• Focus on Electrical Engineering technical standards and design support
• Join a high performing and welcoming team and work on exciting projects
• Full time permanent role - Parramatta based with options for hybrid working

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer who has worked within utilities / infrastructure focussed on technical standards and design support?  This is your chance to make a real difference to your community!

About The Role

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical standards and design expertise, across all phases of capital projects.

• Contribute to the identification, creation and active management improvement of technical specifications, standards and guidelines related to Electrical engineering. 
• Support senior engineering staff to provide technical and risk management advice for Electrical engineering. 
• Contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate technical management systems.
• Drive innovation, particularly in digital and sustainable infrastructure approaches, where appropriate and consistent with Sydney Water’s corporate strategy. 
• Support other engineers to achieve goals by providing guidance and quality assurance and monitoring workflow.
• Provide input to prioritisation of activities for the standards engineering team, and towards daily task allocation
• Contribute and support our engineering standards development, management and continuous improvement to enable effective implementation across the organisation.

About you:

We are looking for a candidate with a Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification.  In addition:

• At least 8 years of professional experience performing concept or detailed design, installation or commissioning of multidisciplinary engineering, infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Minimum 3 years professional experience in developing and managing technical specifications
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in design, installation or commissioning of power distribution systems
• Ability to think critically, apply a commercial and customer mindset and creatively problem solve aligning with corporate and regulatory frameworks and objectives 
• Ability to build trust, strategically influence and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders 
• Ability to manage contracts and audit work 
• Experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders 
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to consult, negotiate, and work under pressure – to liaise effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders (internal and external). 

Does this sound like you? Apply now. Closing date: 11.59 AEST Sunday 26th July

We support you through the application process and can modify as needed – let us know what you need. For more information, you can contact TA Partner marc.evans2@sydneywater.com.au

Please see the job profile for the role’s full accountabilities.  

Why join us

At Sydney Water, your work will make a real difference in people’s lives—and your own. With diverse projects and roles, you'll find ample career growth opportunities. At Sydney Water, we actively seek and celebrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and individuality., fostering a safe environment where everyone can thrive and shape impactful community projects. We offer flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career progression among our many benefits.

Dive into Our Great Benefits:

• Competitive Remuneration: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately.
• Hybrid Work Environment: We offer a hybrid work model that balances remote work and office collaboration, supporting our team's productivity and well-being.
• Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success.
• 24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal.
• Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans.
• Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a childcare allowance.
• Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.
• Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options.

As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role. Your personal information may also be used to establish a Dayforce talent profile.Your personal information will be collected in accordance with Dayforce’s Terms and Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – recruitment. Please note as part of the application process, you will be asked to undergo background checks which include a criminal history check.