Associate - Electrical Engineer

About the Company

Arup is a global firm of designers, engineers, planners, and consultants with more than 18,000 employees in 90 offices across 39 countries. In Asia Pacific our team of over 6,500 professionals delivers multi-disciplinary projects spanning buildings, infrastructure, transport, structural, environmental, and industrial sectors. Our Bangkok office is seeking passionate and talented individuals to join us as a Senior Electrical Engineer to contribute to advanced Data Centre projects in Thailand.

The Opportunity

This role focuses on providing electrical consulting engineering services to clients in Thailand and the wider Southeast Asia region. You will be a senior member of the MEP team, playing a leadership role in both business development and project delivery for Science, Industry, and Technology (SIT), particularly in the Data Centre sector.

Responsibilities

• Support the promotion of Arup’s SIT services in local and regional markets and engage with local and international clients to build a strong project pipeline
• Contribute to the strategic positioning of the SIT business in Thailand and the region and assist in preparing business plans
• Manage the technical aspects of projects with a focus on electrical services and ensure high-quality project delivery
• Lead skill development and procedural enhancements within the MEP team and contribute to strategic growth of MEP disciplines
• Develop leads and secure SIT/Data Centre projects in Thailand and lead delivery across SIT markets in Thailand and the wider SEA region
• Design resilient, sustainable electrical engineering solutions and perform and review detailed electrical design calculations at various design stages
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, agencies, partners, and contractors
• Contribute to proposal preparation and support contract negotiations, manage project risks, and ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to expected quality standards
• Develop and implement project monitoring, reporting and quality control systems; oversee and coordinate design processes and conduct technical reviews
• Collaborate with team leaders across Southeast Asia and the broader Asia Pacific region and engage in office-wide, regional, and global Arup initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in electrical engineering within the built environment, with a focus on science, industry, and data centre sectors
• Proven track record of leading teams in the design and delivery of large-scale, complex projects
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) with the Council of Engineers Thailand
• Recognised professional with relevant industry memberships and accreditations
• Strong background in consulting environments with design and project management experience
• In-depth knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, strategic mindset, high professional standards and attention to detail
• Customer-focused, resilient under pressure, commercially aware and results-oriented

What We Offer

• Attractive total reward package with competitive pay and benefits
• Learning and development opportunities and career progression
• Profit share as part of our reward structure and opportunities to work on high-impact multidisciplinary projects

Additional Information

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an environment that embraces diverse experiences and perspectives.