Senior Electrical Engineer

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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting • Industrial
The Role
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead teams, engage with clients, provide design direction, conduct sizing calculations, and collaborate on technical specifications.
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Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

  • Advance your career within a network of 400+ Building Services Engineers
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and engage directly with clients
  • Take on technical and leadership challenges in a supportive 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’ll work with diverse clients on a range of projects that will strengthen your leadership capabilities. Surrounded by highly motivated professionals, you’ll join an open and supportive culture that values your contributions.
We’ll provide a variety of technical and leadership challenges to help you grow and develop professionally.
In this role, you will:

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and projects, with direct client engagement
  • Provide electrical design direction and technical guidance to junior engineers
  • Deliver electrical building services design from concept through to detailed design, construction monitoring, and practical completion
  • Collaborate with the wider team to develop technical drawings and specifications
  • Contribute to technical reports
  • Perform calculations for the sizing of distribution transformers, standby generators, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting and cable sizing
  • Advise other disciplines on electrical requirements

Ko wai koe | About you
You come from a consulting background with a passion for building networks and client relationships.
We are looking for a qualified Electrical Engineer with Building Services experience, technical design, and project management skills.
You will work 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
  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or actively working towards it
  • A strong interest in leading multidisciplinary teams
  • Proficiency with tools such as PowerCAD, AGI32, Bluebeam, and Revit (preferred)
  • Familiarity with relevant Australian/New Zealand standards (desirable)
  • A proactive and positive problem-solving approach

Building Services at Beca

With over 400 engineers across our global Building Services business, Beca brings the scale and expertise to deliver integrated, sustainable, and practical design solutions. We partner with architects, developers, building owners, and contractors to deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Our people set us apart. We foster a collaborative, supportive culture where teamwork across disciplines and the wider Beca Group enables us to deliver strong client outcomes and technical excellence. We’re committed to supporting our people and their growth, and we’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements, including part-time options.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

  • Professional development opportunities. 

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

  • Support with relocation and immigration to suitable applicants.

  • Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments. 

  • A highly collaborative environment with opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across New Zealand and the wider Asia Pacific. 

  • 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

Ready to make everyday better? Apply now.

Beca does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate referrals from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited submissions will be deemed the property of Beca, and no fees will be payable.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in low voltage electrical design
  • Chartered Professional Engineer status or in progress
  • Proficiency with PowerCAD, AGI32, Bluebeam, and Revit
  • Familiarity with Australian/New Zealand standards
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The Company
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

Beca is one of the largest employee-owned professional services consultancy firms in the Asia-Pacific region, providing engineering, design, and advisory services to help clients optimize assets and infrastructure.

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