Senior Engineer - Electrical Design
Job no: 2126
Category: Engineering & Environment
- Join our Engineering team based in Leederville
- Deliver complex electrical infrastructure projects across WA
- Permanent opportunity with flexible working from $135,693 + Super + Benefits
Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We’re driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment, then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.
About the role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Engineer - Electrical Designto join our Engineering Field Services team based in Leederville. Reporting to the Senior Principal Engineer, Minor Design, you’ll provide quality design services for our water and wastewater infrastructure projects across WA.
Real benefits that matter
- Real flexibility with options to work from home, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours
- Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
- Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
- Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, offering up to 15.5%. This includes 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
- Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
What the role will involve
- Develop and deliver strategic reports and designs for the solution of infrastructure problems using in-house or external resources
- Examine tenders and makes recommendations
- Prepare briefs for the engagement of consultants, evaluate consultant proposals and report appropriate conclusions and recommendations.
- Undertake the role of Design Manager for nominated projects
- Provide advice to and liaise with internal customers, external suppliers, service agencies, consultants, industry regulators and agencies in relation to infrastructure design
- Inspect and supervise key parts of large engineering works and/or contracts or small individual works and contracts
Key skills and experience
You’ll have a degree in electrical engineering, or related discipline, along with substantial experience with analysis & design of infrastructure assets, contract management and technical support of operating assets. Knowledge of water and wastewater will be highly desirable. Your ability to collaborate, negotiate and influence with both internal and external stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Applications close Monday 2 June 2025
We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
Job no: 2126
Category: Engineering & Environment
- Join our Engineering team based in Leederville
- Deliver complex electrical infrastructure projects across WA
- Permanent opportunity with flexible working from $135,693 + Super + Benefits
Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We’re driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment, then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.
About the role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Engineer - Electrical Designto join our Engineering Field Services team based in Leederville. Reporting to the Senior Principal Engineer, Minor Design, you’ll provide quality design services for our water and wastewater infrastructure projects across WA.
Real benefits that matter
- Real flexibility with options to work from home, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours
- Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
- Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
- Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, offering up to 15.5%. This includes 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
- Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
What the role will involve
- Develop and deliver strategic reports and designs for the solution of infrastructure problems using in-house or external resources
- Examine tenders and makes recommendations
- Prepare briefs for the engagement of consultants, evaluate consultant proposals and report appropriate conclusions and recommendations.
- Undertake the role of Design Manager for nominated projects
- Provide advice to and liaise with internal customers, external suppliers, service agencies, consultants, industry regulators and agencies in relation to infrastructure design
- Inspect and supervise key parts of large engineering works and/or contracts or small individual works and contracts
Key skills and experience
You’ll have a degree in electrical engineering, or related discipline, along with substantial experience with analysis & design of infrastructure assets, contract management and technical support of operating assets. Knowledge of water and wastewater will be highly desirable. Your ability to collaborate, negotiate and influence with both internal and external stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Applications close Monday 2 June 2025
We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
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