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Senior electrical designer - resources + industry

Townsville
AECO
Designer
Posted: 20 May
Offer description

Senior Electrical Designer - Resources + Industry
* Full-time
* Business Group: DCS
* Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd
* Business Line: PgM & R+I
* Work Location Model: On-Site
* Operating Group: International
* Primary Location: AU - Townsville, QLD
How you'll make a difference

You will contribute to the planning, modelling and documentation of electrical systems, ensure quality and compliance with relevant Australian standards, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver best-for-project outcomes. You will also support junior team members and help drive efficiency, innovation and continuous improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced designer who enjoys technical challenges, client interaction, and contributing to high‐performing project teams.

You'll be involved in all phases of project delivery and participate in some of the following:

* Perform advanced electrical design and drafting using AutoCAD, MicroStation, ProjectWise and related design tools.
* Develop concept designs with minimal supervision and ensure safety and innovation are embedded early.
* Produce high‐quality drawings, models and documentation aligned with AECOM's workflows and quality standards.
* Identify and resolve design clashes by collaborating with engineering and drafting partners.
* Manage your own work scope, schedule and deliverables, including small project components.
The qualities that help you thrive

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. All applications will be considered.

* Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar (required).
* 5+ years' experience in electrical design and drafting for mining, industrial or heavy‐industry projects.
* Strong understanding of Australian electrical standards and guidelines.
* Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, ProjectWise and MS Office.
* Experience across areas such as materials handling, pump stations, mine services, ventilation, and fuel/oil infrastructure.
Benefits
* Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part‐time, job‐sharing and hybrid work options
* Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
* Swap public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
* Continuous learning and growth – lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

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