Joining Arup
Arup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
We are currently looking for an Associate Principal (Electrical) to join our leadership team, specializing in data center projects. As a senior leader, you'll be responsible for driving the strategic vision of our electrical engineering practice and leading high-profile, complex projects across the Asia-Pacific region. This role requires both technical excellence and strong leadership, where you'll mentor and guide multidisciplinary teams while building and maintaining client relationships at the highest levels.
In this role, you will provide key insights and direction to advance innovative solutions, ensuring that Arup continues to lead the industry in delivering world-class data center projects. Your influence will extend beyond technical design, as you'll shape project delivery, secure business growth, and champion Arup's values across the firm.
The Opportunity Lead high-profile data center projects, managing the design and execution of advanced electrical systems while ensuring alignment with client expectations and industry best practices. Strategically develop and implement innovative solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address the unique needs of data centers, ensuring optimal performance in power distribution, lighting, and communication systems. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaborative problem-solving across multidisciplinary teams. Represent Arup in client-facing engagements, offering expert advice and insights that contribute to both project success and long-term relationships. Drive the growth and development of Arup's electrical engineering practice, contributing to business development, project acquisition, and shaping the strategic direction of the firm in the data center space. Assume primary responsibility for the overall quality and execution of assigned projects, ensuring adherence to rigorous standards and delivering on time and within budget. Is this role right for you? Recognized tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Extensive experience in Electrical Engineering within a consulting environment, with a proven track record of leadership in large-scale data center projects. Strong technical expertise in the design, development, and delivery of complex electrical systems. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and contribute to the strategic direction of a business. Expertise in industry-standard software and design tools relevant to Electrical Engineering. What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member's success so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities, and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
Explore the perks of a career with Arup Australia:
Hybrid working policy and flexible working hours. Paid parental leave for the primary carer of 16 weeks or 32 weeks at half pay, as well as generous unpaid leave benefits. Paid parental leave for the support carer of 4 weeks plus the opportunity to access extra paid and unpaid leave if you later become the primary carer. Birthday leave. Annual leave loading. Ability to purchase additional leave of up to 20 days for permanent employees. International mobility opportunities. Insurances (life & income protection). Interest-free solar energy and bicycle loans. Novated car lease. Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss the next steps.
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