Electrical Engineer (Building Services) (Melbourne)

Electrical Engineer (Building Services) Due to a growing pipeline of work, we are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our Building Engineering group in Melbourne, supporting the design and delivery of building services projects within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. This is a delivery-focused role suited to an engineer who enjoys being hands-on with design, developing technical capability and contributing to complete, high-quality engineering solutions across the project lifecycle. You will operate as a technical contributor within project teams, supporting Senior Engineers, Associates and project leadership to deliver defined scopes of work. Responsibilities
- Contributing to building services design from concept through to construction.
- Producing coordinated drawings, calculations, reports and specifications.
- Working closely with Senior Engineers and Associates to deliver quality outcomes.
- Collaborating with other disciplines to resolve interfaces and design challenges.
- Supporting construction-phase activities including site inspections and technical queries.
- Developing your understanding of project delivery within a consulting environment. Qualifications & Experience
- Typically 2–6 years’ experience in building services design (consulting preferred).
- Background in building services design of data centers, commercial, industrial, health, defence, education, sports, aquatic or mixed-use projects.
- Experience in preparing specifications, reports and technical documentation.
- Experience performing load assessments, fault studies and coordination studies.
- Strong understanding of relevant Australian codes, standards and regulatory requirements including IEC, IEEE and TIA‑942.
- Experience with design tools and software such as Visio, ETAP, SKM, Vipcodia, PowerCad (or similar) and Revit (BIM coordination). About You
- Sound technical foundations with a developing level of discipline-specific knowledge and experience.
- Enjoy hands‑on design work and take pride in producing accurate, well-coordinated outputs.
- Comfortable working under direction while progressively taking ownership of defined tasks.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance and coordination.
- Curious and growth-oriented, with a willingness to ask questions, challenge assumptions and continuously learn.
- Collaborative team member who contributes positively to project and office culture.
- Committed to continuous professional development and technical excellence.
- Alignment with HDR’s values, including quality delivery, continuous improvement and employee-owned culture. Location Australia
- VIC
- Melbourne Schedule Full-time Employee Status Regular Job Posting Date May 6, 2026 Equal Opportunity Employer Statement HDR is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified and/or experienced candidates, regardless of gender identity or expression, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, or religious and political beliefs. This includes encouragement for veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rts6h