Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

The Electrical and Connected Infrastructure team works on a diverse range of projects across roads, public spaces, tunnels, rail, ports, airports, and architectural environments. This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer looking for variety and unrivalled career development opportunities to become a technical leader driving landmark projects in an inclusive and supportive environment.

The Opportunity

- Deliver hands‑on LV electrical or communications services across multidisciplinary infrastructure project, including production of calculations, drawings and specifications while guiding junior team members.
- Review and verify designs completed by others in areas where you hold assessed competency.
- Manage design activities in alignment with Arup’s Design Management Manual and Quality Management System.
- Lead significant and complex electrical or communications design packages, including resource planning, project coordination and representation at internal and external meetings.
- Contribute to long‑term strategic planning, including potential involvement in team performance management, budgeting, and commercial negotiations with clients.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

- Recognised tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering (preferred), Telecommunication Engineering or a related engineering discipline, with experience in one or more key infrastructure electrical or communication systems such as LV distribution, lighting and control system, Intelligent Transport System or Traffic Signal .
- Strong understanding of relevant Australian Standards,



legislation, authority requirements and industry best practice.
- Experience working on large multidisciplinary engineering projects—within a consulting environment, supported by familiarity with relevant design and modelling software.
- Excellent communication and technical skills, with the ability to engage effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders and an appreciation of broader engineering disciplines.
- Professional engineering chartership or progression toward Chartered Status, coupled with proven knowledge of OH&S; and quality procedures and a commitment to high‑quality, secure, and sustainable design outcomes.

What we offer you

- At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
- Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success.
- As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
- We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy.
- Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities.
- Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.




- Our centrally located Brisbane office is one of just a few buildings in Australia to achieve the prestigious Living Building Certificate.
- Located opposite the future Albert Street Station, it was built in 2024 and has bright and modern high‑end design work and break out spaces, end‑of‑trip facilities, and a subsidised café.
- You will be joining a growing team of highly skilled and engaged engineers, working in a total design, multi-disciplinary setting, collaborating with a broad range of teams and specialists, providing you the prospect to develop and enhance your technical skills across the full breadth of engineering disciplines.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross‑cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup .

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 Arup
📍 Brisbane