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Principal Electrical Engineer

SeniorFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaEngineeringPosted 3 days agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

The Principal Electrical Engineer position at AECOM offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative electrical design across diverse sectors such as health, defence, and education. This job is crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in complex projects. AECOM values collaboration and mentorship, fostering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to transformative outcomes.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading electrical design

Lead the design and delivery of sophisticated electrical engineering solutions across various sectors, ensuring safety and efficiency.
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Providing technical authority

Act as the senior technical authority on major projects, offering expert review and guidance on electrical design.
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Overseeing project delivery

Oversee multiple electrical projects concurrently, balancing technical rigor and client expectations for successful outcomes.

Key criteria

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Electrical engineering experience

9+ years in electrical engineering within building services.

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Chartered Professional Engineer

CPEng and RPEV/RPEQ registration preferred for technical authority.

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Knowledge of Australian Standards

Deep understanding of building codes and electrical systems.

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5 criteria for this job
Electrical engineering experience
9+ years in electrical engineering within building services.

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Chartered Professional Engineer
CPEng and RPEV/RPEQ registration preferred for technical authority.

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Knowledge of Australian Standards
Deep understanding of building codes and electrical systems.

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Mentoring skills
Proven ability to mentor and support junior engineers.

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Defence experience
Previous experience in defence projects is strongly preferred.

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