Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer - Gladstone, Qld

Aurecon Group is seeking a Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer in Gladstone, Qld. The role involves guiding projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and delivering innovative solutions for clients. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree, strong collaboration skills, and experience in industrial projects. The position offers a supportive culture, flexible work options, and opportunities for personal growth in a vibrant coastal city known for its lifestyle and community spirit.
Senior / Lead Electrical Engineer - Gladstone, Queensland

Everything is an adventure for the curious mind. At Aurecon, we turn curiosity into real-world outcomes. Join us and use your expertise to foster innovation, navigate complexity with care, and co-create projects that deliver meaningful, lasting change.

Your role

As a Senior / Lead Electrical Engineer in our Industrial Service Group, you'll guide purposeful work that supports the future of our Clients. Collaborating with a diverse, multidisciplinary team, you’ll explore integrated solutions, offer thoughtful perspectives, and partner with clients to help them build a more sustainable world.

What you’ll be doing
• Connecting with Clients – support clients in defining, solving and delivering projects
• Leading and Collaborating – lead less experienced engineers and work closely with a range of other engineering disciplines to explore creative solutions
• Providing insights with care – share well-informed guidance that supports confident, inclusive decision-making
• Delivering Value – delivering on our promises to our Clients
• Improving systems mindfully – use thoughtful techniques to understand performance and identify areas for positive change

What you’ll bring

You blend technical knowledge with empathy and big-picture thinking. You're someone who thrives in dynamic environments, builds meaningful connections, and is motivated by purposeful work. You’ll also have:
• A relevant engineering degree and be registered with the Board of Professional Engineers Queensland in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering
• A strong ability to shape thoughtful and effective solutions
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with a wide range of people
• In-depth knowledge of light industrial and heavy industrial projects
• Fundamental knowledge and application of key Australian Standards
• Experience in design of low voltage, instrumentation and control systems
• Basic understanding of functional safety and Hazardous Area principles

Why Work in Gladstone, QLD?
Located on Queensland’s stunning Capricorn Coast, Gladstone is a vibrant, family-friendly city offering the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. Known for its beautiful harbour, access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, and abundant parklands, Gladstone is a gateway to both natural beauty and industrial innovation. With a strong community spirit, excellent schools, and affordable living, it's a place where you can truly enjoy work-life balance. Whether you're into boating, fishing, hiking, or simply soaking up the sun, Gladstone offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with the benefits of a growing regional hub.

How we support your growth

At Aurecon, no two career journeys are the same. We’ll support yours with a collaborative culture, learning experiences, and the flexibility to design your own path. We embrace difference, nurture belonging, and ensure every voice feels valued.

What we offer
• Equitable salary
• Flexible work and paid working holidays
• Extended parental leave and cultural leave flexibility
• Wellbeing programs for you and your loved ones
• Development pathways, mentoring, and personalised growth support

Who we are

At Aurecon, we’re curious adventurers. We view complexity as a space to listen, imagine, and grow. As Aureconeers, we’re practical dreamers who find inspiration in everyday moments. With over 7,000 professionals across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia, we work together to create positive impact for generations to come.

Ready to join us?

If this opportunity feels aligned with your strengths and aspirations, we’d love to connect with you. Should you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to

WorkplaceAdjustment@aurecongroup.com

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Apply now and begin the next step in your fulfilling journey with us.