Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on an ongoing basis. Base salary range: $134,288 – $142,099 p.a. plus 17% superannuation. About the area Campus Management is responsible for planning, designing, developing and managing the University’s campus and property portfolio to support teaching, research and campus life. Campus Management delivers a range of University-wide services including strategic planning, property management, facilities operations, major projects and developments, sustainability, landscape, security and transport. Within EPDG the role shares accountability for executing the University’s Capital Projects strategy, including campus infrastructure services and ensures compliance with Capital Projects standards, policies and the University’s Campus Plan. About the opportunity You will have a significant role as the University’s strategic lead and custodian on the development and management of the University’s engineered estate, contributing to the overall strategic asset planning and objectives intended to meet the University’s strategic goals and operational priorities. You will have responsibility for the current and future supply of quality electrical and mechanical services, ensuring they are planned and delivered in a timely and economical manner that mitigates business risk, complies with all relevant legislation and meets industry best practice. About you Professionally qualified engineer or eligibility for Membership of the Institute of Engineers. Extensive knowledge and understanding of engineering infrastructure planning and implementation of projects in a city or on a large campus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation. Experience in negotiations with Statutory Authorities and Service Providers. Experience in a tertiary education or similar environment (desirable). Note : A Current National Police Clearance is required Some after work hours work may be required in the case of critical incidents High Voltage Switching Ticket (Desirable) Position description: CURRENT POSITION DESCRIPTION Principal Engineer (Building Services) (521262).docx To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Antiopi Orkopoulos at antiopi.orkopoulos@uwa.edu.au How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria. Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels. Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Friday 26th September 2025. This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. About the University The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university. Learn more about us. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process. If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at people@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.