# Senior/Associate Electrical Engineer - Electrical Systems & BESS

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

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## Description

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark energy transition projects, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

We're seeking a Senior or Associate Electrical Engineer - BESS & Electrical Systems to join our growing Power & Energy team and support a rapidly expanding portfolio of renewable energy projects across Australia.

**The Opportunity**

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this role can be based in any of WSP's East Coast offices and offers the flexibility of a hybrid working model.

You will play a key role in the delivery of complex BESS and electrical engineering projects, supporting renewable energy clients across the full project lifecycle, from development and due diligence through to design, construction, and commissioning.

**How You'll Make an Impact**

- Lead and/or support the delivery of BESS and electrical engineering solutions for renewable energy projects across Australia.

- Drive the successful delivery of Owner's Engineer (OE), Technical Due Diligence (TDD), electrical design, and advisory services.

- Contribute to the preparation of proposals and tenders, helping to develop compelling value propositions and supporting strong win rates.

- Act as Project Lead across a range of renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects.

- Support business planning, financial performance, and growth initiatives within the Renewables team.

**About You**

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

- Chartered status with Engineers Australia is highly regarded. For Associate-level applicants, Chartered status is required.

- 6+ years' experience within the power industry, including significant exposure to BESS and HV systems.

- Experience operating at either Senior Engineer or Associate level within a consulting engineering environment.

- Demonstrated leadership experience across renewable energy and BESS projects.

- Strong understanding of OE, TDD, design, and advisory engagements.

- Commercial awareness with experience supporting business development activities.

- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts to a diverse range of stakeholders.

**Why Join Our Power & Energy Team?**

- Deliver nation-shaping renewable energy and energy storage projects.

- Join a globally connected team with world-class technical expertise.

- Contribute to Australia's decarbonisation and energy transition journey.

- Collaborate with passionate professionals in a supportive, high-performing environment.

- Access genuine opportunities for career progression and leadership development.

**Why Choose WSP?**

- Competitive remuneration that recognises your experience and contribution.

- An inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and ideas.

- Clear career pathways, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.

- Flexible work options that support work-life balance.

- Purpose-driven projects that create meaningful impact.

- Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers.

- The option to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave each year, plus access to our School Holiday Leave Program.

- Opportunities to work across Australia and collaborate globally.

- Access to industry-leading technical expertise, networks, and resources.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- BESS
- HV systems
- OE
- TDD
- electrical design
- advisory services

### Nice to have
- Chartered status with Engineers Australia
- leadership experience
- commercial awareness
- strong communication skills

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