Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Distribution Design Engineer to be based in Hobart in a permanent role for our client who is an established however growing organisation in the Power Transmission & Distribution Sector.
Responsibilities:
* Partake in the design, analysis, and implementation of power distribution systems for Power utilities.
* Develop detailed engineering plans, including system layouts, equipment selection, and electrical design calculations.
* Designing and extending underground distribution networks.
* Upgrading underground distribution infrastructures.
* Collaborating with both internal teams and external partners.
* Ensuring adherence to local utility regulations and standards.
* Showcasing design innovation and optimising costs throughout the design phase.
* Developing scoping notes, performing site surveys and measuring soil resistivity.
* Conducting on-site inspections, including:
-Crafting design documentation for client approvals.
-Preparing bills of materials and cost estimations.
Required Experience:
* Previous experience and knowledge of distribution networks, including up to 33kV overhead and underground lines.
* Previous experience in working to standards for major Power Utilities in Australia such as Western Power.
* Proficiency in CAD software, particularly AutoCAD.
* Sound knowledge of engineering standards, regulations and procedures preferably within a Distribution network environment.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse complex technical issues.
* Exceptional communication skills to effectively convey technical information to diverse stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Advanced Diploma or Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering.
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