Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services)
This boutique, multi-disciplinary building services consultancy on the Sunshine Coast is known for delivering thoughtful, high-quality design across a diverse project portfolio. With hands-on directors and a tight-knit team, they’ve built a culture that prioritises collaboration, flexibility, and genuine involvement at every stage of a project.
The Opportunity
This is more than just a Senior Electrical Engineer roleâit’s a chance to step into a position where you’ll have real ownership of your work. You’ll lead and contribute to projects across education, healthcare, industrial, and commercial sectors, working closely with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver smart, practical design solutions.
You’ll enjoy a high level of autonomy, direct client exposure, and the ability to influence outcomes from concept through to completionâwithout layers of red tape slowing you down.
What You’ll Bring
⢠4+ years’ experience in building services within an Australian consultancy
⢠Strong technical capability in electrical building services design
⢠Experience with AutoCAD and lighting design software (Revit advantageous)
⢠RPEQ (or working towards it)
⢠Confidence in managing projects and building strong client relationships
Why Join?
⢠Lifestyle upgrade â base yourself on the Sunshine Coast and enjoy what’s outside of work
⢠Flexibility that works â work from home most days with flexible hours to suit your life
⢠Real career progression â clear pathway to Principal/Associate level as the business grows
⢠Make an impact â be part of a small team where your ideas and input genuinely matter
⢠Access to leadership â work closely with experienced directors who are invested in your development
⢠No big-city burnout â skip the commute and reclaim your time and energy
Who This Suits
This opportunity is ideal for Brisbane-based engineers looking to escape the daily commuteâwhether that means working remotely full-time or enjoying the option to connect with the team in person when it suits. It also suits Sunshine Coast locals wanting to step away from rigid, corporate environments. If you’re looking for a role where you can do your best work, have a real say, and build something long-termâthis is it. On offer is greater autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to fast-track their career.
Please forward any enquires to lara@contec.net.au