ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
Acciona Agua is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in water infrastructure projects including wastewater treatment plants drinking water treatment plants and desalination facilities. This role is critical in supporting key tenders and future project delivery across the South Australia region.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the review of detailed electrical engineering requirements for water treatment and desalination plant designs.
Provide technical oversight during the bidding process including evaluation and assessment of proposed electrical systems.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and improve bid quality.
Support the bidding team in standardisation tasks and contribute to consistent technical approaches.
Conduct detailed electrical system optimisation for water treatment projects.
Prepare electrical equipment data sheets and perform technical tabulations for desalination plant components.
Review technical documentation post-purchase and ensure compliance with project specifications.
Monitor detailed electrical engineering progress through to project completion.
Additional Responsibilities
Extract and communicate key technical information from bid documents.
Propose technical improvements to enhance bid competitiveness and feasibility.
Prepare and contribute to client proposals presentations and bid defences.
Maintain accurate documentation throughout bid and project phases.
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
Supervise and guide assigned team members ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Required Skills and Competencies
Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer in water infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of electrical systems design optimisation and equipment specification.
Demonstrated involvement in major tenders within South Australia.
Excellent coordination and communication skills with the ability to work across multiple disciplines.
Familiarity with bidding processes technical documentation and vendor engagement.
If you are passionate about sustainable water solutions and have the technical expertise to lead complex electrical scopes we invite you to apply and join Acciona Aguas dynamic team.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer& 2025 certification in Australia which certifies the companys commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002 ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3000 people in its renewable energy infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
ACCIONA has successfully delivered major infrastructure projects in Canada since 2000. Its leadership and experience span the entire value chain, from research and development to construction, operation and maintenance of projects.