Electrical Engineer - Adelaide

Tonkin

The Role

Overview

Electrical Engineer designing lighting/electrical solutions for diverse infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

  • design coordination
  • design docs
  • client relations
  • proposal prep
  • project coordination
  • technical expertise

Tasks

-Provide inputs to other engineers and drafters in producing high-quality deliverables. -Collaborate seamlessly with other disciplines to ensure project coordination and integrated design solutions. -Deliver well-documented designs, including reports, technical memos and tender advice notices that meet Tonkin and client standards. -Developing client relationships. -Preparing project proposals including an understanding of technical requirements, delivery risk and pricing. -Coordinate the delivery of projects with teams, including managing input from subconsultants. -Develop and apply your technical expertise on a broad range of projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and regulations. -Completing Tonkin’s internal Project Leader training and commence managing your own projects under the guidance of senior team members. -Support Project Leaders and Project Directors in the delivery of major infrastructure and development projects.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • agi32
  • perfectlite
  • associate degree
  • chartered engineer
  • project management

What You Bring

-Strong ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. -Experience with AGI32, PerfectLite and AutoCAD software. -Relevant qualifications: Associate Degree in Engineering. -Experience with SA Power Networks technical standards and DIT Road Lighting standards and designs. -Experience in project management, including management of a small team. -A technical problem-solver with demonstrated experience delivering electrical projects. -3+ years of professional experience on a range of small and large projects within a consulting environment. -Experience in the design and documentation of rail, water or mining-related electrical systems. -Technical experience in lighting and electrical design for transport, infrastructure, land development, local government or industrial sectors. -Experience with relevant Australian Standards and Industry Design Guides, including AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3008, AS/NZS 1158. -A passionate and proactive team player with excellent communication skills (written and verbal). -Gaining Chartered Professional Engineer status with Engineers Australia or other appropriate agency. -Efficient multi-tasker with a fundamental understanding of project delivery processes. -Experience in client-facing roles.

The Company

About Tonkin

-Over the decades it expanded through mergers and acquisitions into traffic, environmental, water, spatial consulting and asset management, building a national presence across major Australian cities. -Today, it is an employee-owned consultancy guiding major infrastructure works—airport upgrades, motor-sport facilities, bridges, flood and stormwater schemes—across metropolitan and regional Australia. -Their expertise spans intelligent design in buildings and structures, transport planning and structures, waste, water resources, environmental impact assessments, marine and riverine engineering. -In recent years they’ve opened their Gold Coast branch, cementing their east-coast expansion.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Structures

Environment

Sustainability

Public Works

Transport

Urban Development

Water

Mining

Infrastructure Planning

Stormwater and Flood Management

Traffic Engineering

Road and Highway Design

Construction Supervision & Contract Administration

Earthworks

Water and Wastewater Design

Stormwater Management

Structural Design

Road Design

Pavement Design

Rail Design

Geotechnical Services

Environmental Services

Potable Water Supply Design

Pump Stations

Storage and Distribution Networks