Job Description
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Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.
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Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.
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Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.
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Who are we looking for?
n We're seeking an enthusiastic and results-driven Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services) , to deliver impactful projects across North Queensland and beyond. Based in Cairns, Mackay or Townsville , you'll provide technical expertise, design, documentation, and project management for a diverse range of infrastructure, buildings, water, transport, defence, mining, and other projects. You'll thrive in a motivated, multi-disciplinary team that values collaboration and innovation.
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Beyond your professional growth, you'll enjoy the unique lifestyle North Queensland offers--breathtaking landscapes, year-round warm weather, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. With a lower cost of living and a welcoming community, you'll have the freedom to advance your career while enjoying a balanced, fulfilling life.
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Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you:
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- Lead innovative electrical design for diverse building projects that make a real difference in North Queensland's communities.
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- Collaborate with passionate colleagues and clients to deliver sustainable, future-ready solutions.
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- Provide technical leadership and client liaison, acting as a trusted advisor and preparing proposals, reports, and cost estimates.
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- Drive project success from concept to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
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- Mentor and inspire junior engineers, helping shape the next generation of technical leaders.
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What you will bring to the team:
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- At least 6 years' + experience as an Electrical Engineer in the Building Services environment, and ideally with a consultancy background.
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- Be a Registered Professional Engineer in Queensland (RPEQ) or have a mutually recognised registration e.g. (CPEng, RPEV).
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- Deep knowledge of electrical standards, codes, regulations, and renewable energy solutions, with proficiency in industry software (AutoCAD, Revit, PowerCAD, AGi32/DIALux, Microsoft Office).
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- Expertise in technical report writing, fee proposals, cost reporting, and stakeholder liaison, including local authorities and utilities.
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- Strong communication and technical leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
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- Outstanding client service skills, with a genuine enthusiasm for building relationships and driving business growth by delivering exceptional support and solutions to our clients.
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This permanent role, available on a full-time or part-time basis, provides the successful candidate with excellent career development opportunities in a supportive and inclusive environment.
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Interested? Apply online now
n GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
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GHD embraces a range of versatile work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.
n We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services (Kamerunga)
🏢 Ghd
📍 Kamerunga