Senior Electrical Engineer - Commercial Construction

at  Stowe Australia

Stowe Australia is a leading family owned Electrical and Communications Engineering and Contracting Company with a proud history of over 114 years of service to our valued clients.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Chartered and Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
• Experienced in testing & commissioning of Major Electrical infrastructure, primarily LV systems, but also inclusive of HV, DC, Solar, Diesel Generation, SCADA, and Intelligent Transport Systems (communications).
• Experienced reading and coordinating with Architectural, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Civil, Structural, Services layout & schematic drawings for planning & construction delivery.
• Experience in cost estimation, design budget preparation, cost tracking and reporting.
• A sound understanding of Australian standards, National Construction Code, and Best Practice in Sustainable Building Construction and how they are implemented on construction projects.
• Ability to identify opportunities to improve concept designs provided by engineering consultants to realise cost savings in equipment, materials and labour during construction.
• Experience in leading edge software platforms such as Revizto, Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud to maintain industry leading status.

THE ROLE

An exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering team actively delivering some of Southeast Queensland’s landmark construction projects. You will become a vital part of the Queensland Commercial Construction team who have a strong reputation of being the electrical construction team of choice within the top tier commercial construction industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently complete and/or directly supervise electrical engineering design and documentation as an (RPEQ) for large scale construction projects.
• Technical electrical design leadership and project delivery.
• Leadership and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Multi-disciplinary project coordination during tender, design, and delivery.
• Directing the digital engineering team to continue their growth as industry lead in the digital built environment space.
• Developing strong internal and external client relationships.
• Ensuring that the design, construction and maintenance of building services systems meets legislative and health and safety requirements.
• Responsible for the direction, coordination, development and evaluation of the Engineering Team.
• Utilise a structured program to lead the selection, training, competency and development of engineering staff and review progress with the Construction and General Manager on a regular basis, identifying areas of risk, opportunity, and/or succession.