Lead Electrical Engineer

Wood is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in order to grow its Perth Mining & Mineral group to meet the large demand in critical metals projects.

- Ownership of Electrical Schedule and planning
- Responsible for production and/or review of deliverables including models, drawings, calculations, specifications, reports, evaluations
- Assurance of tender & supply for all electrical equipment
- Review and where required approval of work by others
- Management and mentorship of a small team
- Working closely with the design team to achieve successful model review outcomes
- Liaise with other disciplines, clients and vendor representatives

To be successfully shortlisted, you will have knowledge across the mining industry which is second-to-none. Your 15+ years of experience will include recent work within an engineering company. In addition, you will also have:

- Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering
- System Modelling knowledge in ETAP
- Knowledge in the following areas:
- HV/LV Switchgear MCC
- HV Distribution
- Transformer
- Packaged equipment
- Lighting design
- Harmonics
- Familiar with IEC/IEEE Standards
- Familiar with NEC installation Standards

- Chartered Engineer Status or working towards chartership
- Effective communication skills
- A positive and proactive attitude





Please note only those with valid working rights in Australia (Citizenship or Permanent Residence) and are currently in Perth will be considered. If you have immediate plans to relocate to Western Australia, please include a Cover Letter.

So much of our success depends on feeling part of a team with people around us that we can rely on. What unites us is our values. They set the tone, help create our culture, give us one common set of principles and help us all have a great experience at work.

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built setting, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer – Mining & Power Systems (Western Australia)
🏢 BEC Engineering
📍 Western Australia