Kbr

Infrastructure

SeniorElectricalEngineer

A$145–195k ~AI est. Adelaide, South Australia, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Electrical Engineer at Kbr. Skills: Electrical engineering, Building services, Infrastructure projects. Deliver electrical engineering studies. Deliver detailed designs”

Industry & Context.

Infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Resolve technical issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Established experience as electrical engineer, Solid practical and theoretical knowledge, Experience in consulting or commercial projects, Demonstrated capability in concept and detailed design, Ability to contribute to project delivery, Written and verbal communication skills, Progressing toward Chartered Engineer status, Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Nice to Have

Experience on Defence projects, Experience on complex infrastructure projects, Proposal support experience, Client engagement activities experience, Familiarity with project and design coordination, Cost and schedule awareness

What You'll Do.

Deliver electrical engineering studies

Deliver detailed designs

Design electrical systems

Prepare electrical design calculations

Check electrical design calculations

Support development of drawings

Support development of specifications

Support development of technical documentation

Contribute to delivery of work packages

Manage smaller projects

Manage discrete work packages

Liaise with authorities

Liaise with consultants

Resolve technical issues

Assist with project planning

Assist with project budgeting

Assist with project delivery

Provide guidance to junior engineers

Provide support to junior designers

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Deliver integrated design solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary teams; Multidisciplinary engineering teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation preparation

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Project budgeting, Project delivery

Full Job Description

**Title:** Senior Electrical Engineer KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business employs over 1,400 professionals across Australia. Our strong track record of project delivery, trusted partnerships, and respected industry reputation continue to drive sustained growth—creating exciting opportunities for experienced professionals ready to make an impact. At KBR, we foster a collaborative “One Team” culture where our people are supported, valued, and empowered to thrive. You’ll work alongside industry leaders on complex, high-profile projects that help shape Australia’s future infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Building Services team. In this role, you will deliver electrical engineering studies, designs, and specifications across a diverse range of infrastructure and building projects. You will work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing strong technical expertise while supporting project delivery and mentoring junior team members. This position involves collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams and requires solid design capability across electrical services for new construction, upgrades, and modifications, including LV/HV power distribution, lighting, security systems, ICT infrastructure, and renewable energy integration. **Key Responsibilities** * Deliver electrical engineering studies and detailed designs for building and infrastructure projects. * Design electrical systems including lighting, LV distribution, ICT infrastructure, security, backup power, and solar PV. * Prepare and check electrical design calculations using manual and software tools. * Support the development and review of drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. * Contribute to the delivery of electrical work packages within multidisciplinary projects. * Manage smaller projects or discrete work packages under senior guidance. * Liaise with clients, authorities, and consultants to resolve tec

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