# Senior Electrical Engineer (Water)

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Adelaide, South Australia
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Join WSP's growing Water team as a Senior Electrical Engineer delivering complex utility projects nationally.

At WSP, you'll tap into global expertise, work on landmark projects, and connect with bright minds to do the best work of your life,while staying curious in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.

**What You'll Do**

- Work as part of a national multi-disciplinary team to deliver project goals.

- Liaise with project stakeholders including clients and vendors.

- Produce high-quality technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Undertake field and desktop investigations on existing electrical infrastructure for capital upgrades.

- Prepare detailed documentation and specifications for electrical components to support procurement and delivery.

- Apply technical and commercial acumen to achieve successful outcomes for projects and clients.

- Demonstrate specialist safety knowledge in areas such as protection, arc flash, earthing, hazardous areas, and machine safety principles.

**About You**

- Proven experience in design and delivery of projects in Water (ideal), Mining, Industrial, or Energy sectors.

- 6+ years' Experience in an engineering consultancy or design role for a contractor or asset owner (Water industry preferred).

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

- Chartered Engineer or working towards; RPEQ certification an advantage.

- Strong understanding of standards, conceptual and detailed design, and design management of electrical infrastructure.

- Design background in PTW design (advantage), LV and ELV systems, PLC/telemetry, and Instrumentation and Control.

- Excellent communication skills,written and verbal,with the ability to consult effectively with clients and collaborate internally.

**Why Choose WSP?**

- Competitive pay that recognises your talent

- Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives

- Clear career pathways with mentoring and development

- Flexible work options to balance life and work

- Purpose-driven projects that make a real impact

- Comprehensive benefits and support for returners

- Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave

- Option to buy up to 8 extra weeks of leave

- Opportunities to work across Australia and globally

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- design management
- electrical infrastructure
- safety knowledge

### Nice to have
- PTW design
- LV and ELV systems
- PLC/telemetry
- Instrumentation and Control

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