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Senior Electrical Engineer

Brisbane, Queensland 4000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 8+ years’ experience in a similar electrical building services consulting role in Australia.
  • RPEQ registration required or actively working towards RPEQ accreditation.
  • Expert technical advice on electrical systems, including condition assessments and life-cycle/feasibility studies.

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

Senior Electrical Engineer | Shape Queensland’s Future with a Team That’s Been Doing It for 20+ Years

Power Projects. Lead People. Build Your Legacy.

For more than 20 years, we’ve been helping shape communities across Queensland through innovative engineering solutions that make a real difference. Now, we’re looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer who is ready to take the lead on diverse and impactful projects, mentor the next generation of engineers, and play a key role in our continued growth.

Quick highlights: Generous salary package | 9-day fortnight | Work-life balance| Extra leave options| Leadership & Growth Opportunities | Diverse project exposure

Why This Role Stands Out           

This isn’t just another engineering role. You’ll have the opportunity to influence project outcomes from concept through to completion, build lasting client relationships, mentor emerging engineers, and contribute to projects that leave a lasting impact on Queensland communities.

The good stuff (benefits)

  • Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and value
  • 9-day fortnight + flexible working hours
  • Option to purchase additional leave
  • Exposure to diverse commercial, health, education and infrastructure projects
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Referral rewards and recognition programs
  • Friendly, down-to-earth team culture with regular social events
  • Strong focus on career development, mentoring and professional growth
  • Lead major projects across Queensland
  • Join a respected team with a strong reputation built over two decades

What you’ll be doing:

Working alongside a highly experienced multidisciplinary team, you’ll provide technical leadership, build strong client relationships, mentor emerging engineers, and help deliver innovative engineering solutions that leave a lasting impact on communities.

  • Lead the design and delivery of electrical building services solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects, including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, infrastructure and government developments.
  • Provide expert technical advice and strategic recommendations on electrical systems, undertaking condition assessments, life-cycle analysis, feasibility studies and option evaluations to support informed client decision-making.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary project teams, consultants and stakeholders to drive integrated design outcomes, resolve complex engineering challenges and ensure successful project delivery.
  • Manage projects through all phases of design and construction, including design reviews, quality assurance, site inspections and contractor liaison, ensuring installations are delivered in accordance with project specifications, relevant standards and client expectations.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and designers, contributing to technical excellence, knowledge sharing and the ongoing development of the broader team.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to add value and contribute to the successful delivery of projects that positively impact Queensland communities.

About You:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 8+ years’ experience in a similar role in a building services consulting firm in Australia
  • Has extensive experience in electrical building services consulting
  • Enjoys leading projects and collaborating with clients
  • Can mentor and develop junior engineers
  • Strong knowledge of Australian standards and codes
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team or autonomously
  • Full unrestricted Australian working rights
  • RPEQ registration required or actively working towards RPEQ accreditation.

About STP Consultants 

At STP, our values – Potential, Respect, Integrity, Deliver, Engage, shape the way we work together and support our people every day. 

For more than 20 years, STP Consultants has been a trusted name in Queensland’s engineering landscape. We’re a privately owned consultancy with teams specialising in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire and Seismic engineering.

What sets us apart is our people and the way we work together. Our experienced leadership team brings a hands-on and collaborative approach to every project, creating an environment where people are supported to learn, contribute and grow while helping shape communities across Queensland.

How to apply 

Send your CV and cover letter (including availability) to careers@stpconsultants.com.au or click Apply.

STP Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. 

 

Company Overview

At STP Consultants, we are a family of specialists in project-engineering, offering services in Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire, Vertical Transport and Seismic engineering. Our consultative and integrated approach has made STP Consultants one of Queensland’s top privately owned, financially secure consulting engineering firms. The Principals of STP have been practicing Engineers in Queensland for over 30 years. Our multi-disciplined engineering experts partner with clients to provide greater synergy, delivering practical, innovative, and effective engineering solutions for both large and small projects.