Principal Electrical Engineer (Building Services - Data Centres)
Job Description
Description
About the Role
Stantec have a very healthy and busy future pipeline of Data Centre projects across Australia!
We are looking for a Principal/Associate level Electrical Engineer to join our Melbourne Buildings team. This is a full-time role that will mainly focus on data centre projects.
Stantec are involved in projects from initial master planning, concept and brief, through to installation and commissioning. You will play a pivotal role in driving project success in the Data centre space.
The role will enable the successful candidate to develop in a professional and personal sense in a successful global consultancy.
What you’ll be doing:
Planning, designing and project managing large scale Data Centre projects for a range of clients
Demonstrate Data Centre technical Engineering knowledge
Lead client-facing project delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes and strong stakeholder satisfaction.
Manage internal design teams and oversee engineering assessments across complex, multi-client projects.
Represent Stantec in industry forums, client presentations, and strategic meetings to enhance our market presence.
Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
What We’re Looking For:
Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering.
Experience working in a design consultancy environment
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at varying stages of delivery.
Strong technical knowledge of Electrical Engineering on Data Centre projects
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for building client relationships and growing business pipelines.
Software Experience in Revit or AutoCAD useful
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
A collaborative, can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.
Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
