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Senior Electrical Engineer (Relocate to Australia from the UK) - Renewable Projects

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Senior Electrical Engineer (Relocate to Australia from the UK) - Renewable Projects
NES Fircroft

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United Kingdom
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Job posted on April 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Senior Electrical Engineers & Senior Renewable Energy Engineers
🌍 UK → Australia relocation supported📍 Sydney or Brisbane, Australia ✈️ Visa sponsorship provided
We’re launching an international hiring campaign for a leading Australian renewable energy developer that is already actively building strong local teams but is now also looking to secure future-focused international talent to support its long-term growth pipeline.
If you’re ready to step into a senior leadership role, shape major projects end-to-end, and relocate to one of Australia’s most vibrant cities, this is your opportunity.
🌏 About the opportunity
We are hiring senior-level engineers across three key disciplines:
  • Senior Electrical Engineers
  • Senior Renewable Energy Engineers
  • Power Systems and Grid Studies


You’ll be joining high-performing teams delivering complex infrastructure and energy projects across the full project lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through to delivery and commissioning.
This is a chance to step into technical leadership roles where your decisions directly shape project outcomes, design direction, and delivery success.
📍 Locations
You can choose to be based in:
  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia


Both offer strong engineering markets, major infrastructure and renewable pipelines, and an outstanding quality of life.
✈️ What we are offering
  • Full visa sponsorship and relocation support from the United Kingdom
  • Competitive senior-level salary packages
  • Leadership opportunities on major energy and infrastructure programs
  • Exposure to renewable integration, transmission, and large-scale capital projects
  • Long-term career growth in a rapidly expanding sector
  • Support with relocation logistics, onboarding, and settling into Australia


🔧 What we’re looking for
You’ll ideally bring:
  • Strong background in electrical or renewable energy engineering
  • Experience delivering projects across the full lifecycle
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams or workstreams
  • Exposure to transmission, renewables, utilities, or large infrastructure projects
  • Confidence working with stakeholders, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
  • A desire to relocate and build a long-term career in Australia


🚀 Why this move?Australia is investing heavily in renewable energy transition, grid modernisation, and large-scale infrastructure. This is your chance to step into a market with momentum, scale your leadership impact, and take your career global.
📩 Interested?If you’re based in the UK and open to relocating, we’d love to have a confidential conversation.
*Please note, if successful, candidates will have to positively be able to provide work and education references, a positive skills assessment, minimum language requirements as well as police and medical checks as part of the immigration process.
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