Senior High Voltage Transmission Line Design Engineer - Sydney

Description

• Ensure compliance with Australian standards (AS/NZS), utility requirements, and safety regulations.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.
• Perform and/or supervise detailed engineering calculations for conductors, structures, foundations and clearances.
• Interface with clients, project managers, construction teams, and regulatory authorities.
• Conduct design risk assessments and constructability reviews.
• Develop and review design documentation, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Lead and/or supervise the design of high voltage overhead transmission lines (132kV–500kV).
• Support tendering, cost estimation and technical proposal development.

Requirements

• Strong communication, leadership and client management skills.
• Strong knowledge of relevant standards (AS/NZS 7000, AS 1170, etc.).
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Experience working with major Australian utilities or transmission operators.
• Familiarity with construction methodologies.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or eligible for Engineers Australia registration.
• Experience with design software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER, AutoCAD, and GIS tools.
• Experience in EPC or utility-side projects highly regarded.
• Knowledge of environmental and planning approval processes.
• Proven experience in Australian or similar international power networks.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in overhead transmission line design.

Benefits

• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance