Senior/Associate Electrical Engineer - Electrical Systems & BESS

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? 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 foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, innovation is celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued, so you can do your best work and build a career as unique as you are. About WSP's Power & Energy Team WSP's Power & Energy team partners with clients to solve some of the most complex technical challenges shaping the energy transition. Our expertise spans: Renewable Energy and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Alternative energy storage technologies Modern thermal generation Transmission and distribution networks We deliver efficient, reliable, and resilient solutions that support critical infrastructure across Australia and around the world. The Opportunity 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. 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. Working closely with a team of highly regarded specialists, you'll contribute to technically challenging projects while helping strengthen client relationships and supporting the continued growth of our renewables business. Whether you're an experienced Senior Engineer looking to take the next step or an established Associate seeking new opportunities, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful contribution to Australia's energy transition while developing your career within a globally connected team. How You'll Make an Impact Lead an/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. A collaborative and approachable technical leader who enjoys mentoring others, building strong relationships, and contributing to team success. How You'll Work Flexibility is at the heart of how we operate. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model that combines office collaboration, work-from-home flexibility, and site visits where required, all while being supported by a friendly, high-performing national team. 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? At WSP, we're committed to creating a workplace where you're supported, valued, and empowered to thrive. We offer: 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 Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about shaping the future of energy and delivering infrastructure that benefits communities and the planet, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help power the transition to a more sustainable future.