Principal Protection Engineer at Psc Consulting in Auckland, New Zealand | Kablio

Role

Description

protection studies

relay configuration

secondary systems

client delivery

business development

technical mentoring

As a Principal Consultant, you’ll be at the forefront of technical delivery and technical leadership, driving complex protection studies, designing secondary systems, and mentoring the next generation of engineers. You’ll work closely with clients, oversee project delivery, and play a key role supporting management in business development and team growth.

Consulting Services: Engage with clients, develop proposals, manage projects, and deliver technical reports. Ensure quality assurance and exceed client expectations.
Technical Expertise: Leading complex protection studies at the transmission level, developing and reviewing Protection Philosophies (including Digital Substations and IEC 61850), configuring relay settings and coordination, designing secondary systems, and providing project delivery support - including site inspections and commissioning as needed.
Business Development & Sales Support: Support management in business development by contributing to PSC’s growth by identifying new opportunities, supporting proposals, and representing PSC at industry events and forums.
Technical Leadership & Mentoring: Guide and coach less experienced engineers technically, lead project teams, and serve as technical lead or reviewer for consulting assignments.

Requirements

bachelor's

power networks

protection engineering

digsilent

communication

initiative

Are you a seasoned Protection & Control engineer ready to shape the future of power networks in New Zealand and Australia?

Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Deep expertise in Power Networks, with strong protection and control engineering experience -including Transmission and Generator Protection.
Advanced user of industry-standard software used by Protection Engineers in New Zealand electricity industry (e.g., DIgSILENT Power Factory), and thorough knowledge of local regulations.
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
Demonstrated independent judgement, initiative, and a drive to deliver outstanding results.

Benefits

Join a team where your expertise shapes the future. PSC offers a collaborative, innovative environment with opportunities for technical leadership, professional growth, and the chance to build a new team from the ground up. You’ll have autonomy, flexibility, and the support to make a real impact.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded with a vision to provide innovative solutions across infrastructure sectors.
The firm has grown into a global consulting powerhouse, delivering expert services worldwide.
Specializes in complex infrastructure projects, helping clients navigate challenges from conception to completion.
Typical projects include large-scale energy, water resources, and transportation systems.
Recognized for its strong technical expertise and commitment to excellence in project delivery.
Delivers end-to-end solutions, including planning, design, and management for projects of all sizes.
Continually adapts to industry trends, offering forward-thinking solutions in energy and infrastructure sectors.
Distinct for its approach to integrated consulting, combining strategy with practical execution.

Culture + Values

We are committed to delivering results with integrity, professionalism, and transparency.
Our client-first philosophy ensures that we provide customized, impactful solutions that address real business challenges.
Collaboration is key — we work together to create lasting partnerships with clients and colleagues.
Innovation drives our success — we embrace creativity and forward-thinking approaches to solving problems.
Accountability is fundamental to how we operate, ensuring we deliver on promises and commitments.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Carbon Emissions Target

The company has set a goal to eliminate its carbon footprint entirely by the midpoint of the century.

Committed to minimizing environmental impacts through sustainability efforts.
Sustainable practices are integrated into operations, focusing on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and resource conservation.
Encourages employees to adopt eco-friendly practices in the workplace and through remote operations.
Measures and tracks environmental performance to improve sustainability across all levels.

Inclusion & Diversity

PSC Consulting actively promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
They are committed to creating equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of gender, race, or background.
The company tracks gender representation, aiming for balanced representation across all levels of leadership.
They implement policies to support fair recruitment, retention, and advancement practices for diverse groups.
PSC Consulting focuses on fostering an environment where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.

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Role

Description

protection studies

relay configuration

secondary systems

client delivery

business development

technical mentoring

Consulting Services: Engage with clients, develop proposals, manage projects, and deliver technical reports. Ensure quality assurance and exceed client expectations.
Technical Expertise: Leading complex protection studies at the transmission level, developing and reviewing Protection Philosophies (including Digital Substations and IEC 61850), configuring relay settings and coordination, designing secondary systems, and providing project delivery support - including site inspections and commissioning as needed.
Business Development & Sales Support: Support management in business development by contributing to PSC’s growth by identifying new opportunities, supporting proposals, and representing PSC at industry events and forums.
Technical Leadership & Mentoring: Guide and coach less experienced engineers technically, lead project teams, and serve as technical lead or reviewer for consulting assignments.

Requirements

bachelor's

power networks

protection engineering

digsilent

communication

initiative

Are you a seasoned Protection & Control engineer ready to shape the future of power networks in New Zealand and Australia?

Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Deep expertise in Power Networks, with strong protection and control engineering experience -including Transmission and Generator Protection.
Advanced user of industry-standard software used by Protection Engineers in New Zealand electricity industry (e.g., DIgSILENT Power Factory), and thorough knowledge of local regulations.
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
Demonstrated independent judgement, initiative, and a drive to deliver outstanding results.

Benefits

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded with a vision to provide innovative solutions across infrastructure sectors.
The firm has grown into a global consulting powerhouse, delivering expert services worldwide.
Specializes in complex infrastructure projects, helping clients navigate challenges from conception to completion.
Typical projects include large-scale energy, water resources, and transportation systems.
Recognized for its strong technical expertise and commitment to excellence in project delivery.
Delivers end-to-end solutions, including planning, design, and management for projects of all sizes.
Continually adapts to industry trends, offering forward-thinking solutions in energy and infrastructure sectors.
Distinct for its approach to integrated consulting, combining strategy with practical execution.

Culture + Values

We are committed to delivering results with integrity, professionalism, and transparency.
Our client-first philosophy ensures that we provide customized, impactful solutions that address real business challenges.
Collaboration is key — we work together to create lasting partnerships with clients and colleagues.
Innovation drives our success — we embrace creativity and forward-thinking approaches to solving problems.
Accountability is fundamental to how we operate, ensuring we deliver on promises and commitments.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Carbon Emissions Target

The company has set a goal to eliminate its carbon footprint entirely by the midpoint of the century.

Committed to minimizing environmental impacts through sustainability efforts.
Sustainable practices are integrated into operations, focusing on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and resource conservation.
Encourages employees to adopt eco-friendly practices in the workplace and through remote operations.
Measures and tracks environmental performance to improve sustainability across all levels.

Inclusion & Diversity

PSC Consulting actively promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
They are committed to creating equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of gender, race, or background.
The company tracks gender representation, aiming for balanced representation across all levels of leadership.
They implement policies to support fair recruitment, retention, and advancement practices for diverse groups.
PSC Consulting focuses on fostering an environment where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.

Articles

Careers

About Us