An 80-year group, COBRA promotes its own efficient business model, the result of the combination of decentralization, geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 20,000 professionals in more than 43 countries. In this way, it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects, adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients, both public and private. Cobra is divided into five main sectors of activity, Networks, Specialised installations, integrated projects and concession assets.
ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV), the design and construct (D&C) consortium, will design and build the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project.
The Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Transmission Project will build new high-capacity transmission lines, energy hubs and supporting infrastructure to transfer power generated by solar and wind projects to electricity consumers. The new infrastructure is expected to be operational by 2028 and will initially unlock up to 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity.
The project consists of 90km of 500kV overhead transmission lines and 150km of 330kV transmission lines for generator connections, stretching from Elong Elong in the west through to Barigan Creek in the east, via an energy hub at Merotherie.
Site Engineer – Electrical to share their expertise within our growing Energy Hubs and Substations Teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure all quality and environmental aspects of the project are addressed to maintain effective operation and project delivery.
* Ensure non-conformances are recorded and corrective actions initiated as soon as practically possible.
* Complete all outstanding defects as required by the programme.
* Prepare Inspection Test Reports and checklists that accurately reflect contract requirements.
* Provide support on planning the use of materials, resources, components or systems within the project, and construction practices and problems to ensure project success, value for money and best practice are achieved.
* Assist the Project Engineer with development of construction planning documents and monitor implementation.
* Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress and coordinating activities.
* Assist with preparing project status reports and change orders.
* Asses progress daily and prepare plan of works for daily cost planning meeting (if held).
* Ensure that the requirements of the Contract are being satisfied at work crew level.
* Coordinate resource allocation with the expectation that you would encourage effective teamwork and foster a positive attitude toward achieving organisational objectives.
* Track subcontractor resources daily and record accurately.
* Prepare cost plan/resources for daily cost planning meeting.
Required Skills and Competencies
* Relevant tertiary education.
* Tier 1 contractor experience is preferred on large scale projects.
* Experience in a construction/engineering environment.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others.
* Establish and steward overall delivery work plans.
* Ensure all relevant regulatory requirements are satisfied.
* Competent in planning and organising work schedules.
* Working knowledge of HS&E requirements and implementation of same.
* Clear communication – verbal and written.
Site Engineer positions are bus in bus out of Sydney, in camp style accommodation provided for 14 days onsite and 7 days off site, on a roster-based arrangement out of the Central West Orana Region, Merotherie.
This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we'd love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.
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