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Senior Electrical Engineer

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New Zealand
Work type
Hybrid
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

  • Advance your career within a network of 400+ Building Services Engineers

  • Lead technical delivery and mentor junior engineers

  • Work on diverse projects in a supportive and collaborative environment


We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to advance your career within a network of over 400 Building Services Engineers across the Asia Pacific.
You will work with diverse clients on a range of projects that will enhance your leadership skills. Amongst a group of highly motivated professionals, you will step into an open and supportive culture that values your contributions.
We will provide you with a variety of technical and leadership challenges to grow your skills and develop you professionally. In this role, you will:

  • Provide electrical design philosophy and technical guidance to a team of junior engineers

  • Develop and deliver electrical building services design from inception through detailed design, and on to construction monitoring to practical completion with fine-tuning

  • Collaborate with the wider team in developing technical drawings and specifications

  • Provide input into technical reports

  • Complete calculations for the sizing of distribution transformers, standby generators, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting calculations, cable sizing

  • Advise on the electrical requirements for a building to other design disciplines


Our Beca Buildings Team
Each building we work on is unique, and the challenges we face constantly evolve. We believe in the power of collaboration to create smart solutions. This means being part of a team that shares ideas across geographies and time zones, pushing boundaries and going beyond conventional approaches. We are dedicated to developing and sharing technical innovation and sustainable practices. Our past is filled with 'world firsts' and accolades for implementing green building principles. Today, we focus on surpassing these achievements by continually challenging conventions to transform our world for the better.

Ko wai koe | About you
You come from a consulting background with a passion for building networks and client relationships. You're a qualified Electrical Engineer with Building Services experience, technical design, and project management skills.
You collaborate effectively within our project teams, demonstrating a proactive and positive problem-solving approach.

You have:

  • A minimum of 6+ years' experience in low voltage electrical Building Services design and/or commissioning roles

  • Experience with software tools such as PowerCAD, AGI32, Bluebeam, and Revit (preferred)

  • Familiarity with relevant Australian/New Zealand standards (desirable)

  • A proactive and positive problem-solving approach

  • A passion for working in project teams and delivering quality outcomes


Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

  • Professional development opportunities

  • A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work

  • Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments

  • Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across the Asia Pacific

  • A highly supportive environment of sharing and collaboration

  • Excellent benefits provided to all staff – including discounted health insurance, discounts on gym memberships, and a number of social club events


Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.

Tono mai | Apply now!
This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

If you are passionate about technical delivery and leadership in Building Services, we would love to hear from you.

Welcome Message

Hello!

And welcome to a whole new world of possibilities with Beca.
We hope you’re as keen as we are to find out more about each other.
We look forward to seeing your application.

The Talent Acquisition Team

About Us

Make everyday better
Creative people together transforming our world' is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose - to make everyday better. But we need problem solvers - the makers, the creators, the planners and practitioners to convert ideas into reality.

For over 100 years, we’ve been making a visible difference, developing, and delivering solutions for our clients, our people and our community. Focusing on sustainability, innovation, and digital technologies, to create better and safer outcomes.

What makes us different? At Beca, our people are our business. We support curiosity and value great ideas, and are passionate about creating a workplace where people are engaged, feel incredible and can belong.

Our employee-ownership model sets us apart. It’s an opportunity for our people to be invested in the future success of our business, with share ownership available for eligible employees.

We also offer a range of employee benefits, designed to reward and recognise the amazing things our people are doing everyday. And our values of partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care are reflected in the way we work, with our people and with our clients.

When you are part of our Beca family, you’ll own your own career path and contribute to a legacy. Join us and discover for yourself how you own your career and can make a everyday better.

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