At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We're seeking a Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to join our growing Buildings & Places team in Perth.

This role offers the opportunity to lead major building services projects across healthcare, defence, transport, commercial, life sciences and mission critical sectors, including some of Australia's most significant data centre developments.

As a senior member of our team, you'll help shape technical outcomes, build strong client relationships, mentor developing engineers and contribute to the continued growth of our Western Australian business. You'll work with multidisciplinary teams across Australia and globally to deliver innovative solutions for complex and high-performing facilities.

What You'll Do

- Lead the delivery of electrical engineering design across a diverse portfolio of building services projects.
- Work across healthcare, defence, transport, commercial, life sciences and mission critical sectors.
- Provide technical leadership throughout all phases of project delivery, from concept through to construction.
- Manage project teams to achieve quality, programme and commercial objectives.
- Develop and maintain trusted relationships with clients, contractors and delivery partners.
- Support work winning pursuits and strategic growth initiatives.
- Mentor and develop engineers while contributing to a positive, collaborative and high-performing culture.

Here's what you'll need
- Significant experience within a consulting engineering environment, ideally delivering building services projects.
- Experience across sectors such as healthcare, defence, transport, commercial buildings, life sciences, advanced manufacturing or mission critical facilities.
- Strong technical capability and experience leading project delivery teams.




- Demonstrated success managing client relationships and driving project outcomes.
- Commercial acumen and an understanding of consulting project delivery.
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- A degree qualification in Electrical Engineering and eligibility for membership with Engineers Australia.

Why Jacobs? Join a team that is delivering some of the most exciting and complex projects in the market. From hospitals and defence facilities to transport infrastructure, advanced manufacturing and data centres, you'll have the opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors while building your career with a global leader in engineering and skilled services.

At Jacobs, you'll find flexibility, technical excellence, career growth opportunities and a culture that empowers people to thrive.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, advantages and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

Find out more about life at Jacobs here.

We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of diverse perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation.

We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs,



including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.

Our meticulously curated employee benefits support ALL employees throughout every stage of life. From paid parental leave to a lifetime financial allowance for you and your partner to access family forming Fertility & IVF treatment, adoption and surrogacy assistance along with menopause and Low T treatment.

We are steadfast in our commitment to the wellbeing of you and your loved ones with a comprehensive suite of wellbeing resources supporting you physically, emotionally and financially. This is demonstrated in our company being recognised by WGEA for 12 consecutive years as an employer of choice for gender equality along with our industry leading GOLD employer status by the Australian Workplace Equality Index.

Cultural Support

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application. No matter what drives you, you'll discover a way to cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

📌 Senior Associate Electrical Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Jacobs
📍 Perth