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Posted: 14 March
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Senior / Principal Primary Design Engineer An established and growing engineering consultancy deliveringhigh-voltage power infrastructure projects across Australiais seeking aSenior or Principal Primary Design Engineerto join its team.This is an opportunity to play a key role in the delivery ofmajor substation, transmission and renewable energy grid connection projects, supporting the ongoing expansion and transformation of Australia's energy network.With a strong pipeline of projects nationwide, the business offersflexible working arrangements and the ability to be based anywhere in Australia .The Opportunity As aSenior / Principal Primary Design Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery ofHV substation and transmission infrastructure, working across a diverse portfolio of utility and renewable energy projects.You will providetechnical leadership, design oversight and mentoring, while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and clients across the energy sector.This role is well suited to engineers looking tostep into a principal-level position or further develop their technical leadership within a growing consultancy environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the primary electrical design of HV and EHV substationsDevelop and review designs including:Substation layouts and equipment arrangementsBusbar configurationsTransformer and HV equipment specificationEarthing and lightning protection systemsDeliver designs forAIS and GIS substationsSupport the integration ofrenewable energy projects and grid connectionsEnsure compliance withAustralian Standards and utility requirementsProvidetechnical guidance and mentoringto engineering teamsParticipate indesign reviews, client engagement and project deliveryAbout You You will be an experienced engineer with a strong background inprimary design for power infrastructure projects .Key requirements:Degree in Electrical EngineeringExtensive experience inHV/EHV substation primary designExperience deliveringtransmission, substation or renewable energy grid connection projectsStrong knowledge ofutility standards and design practices in AustraliaExperience withAIS and/or GIS substation designAbility to lead technical workstreams and support junior engineersCPEng / RPEQ or working towards chartershipExperience working withutilities, engineering consultancies or EPC contractorsWhy This Role?Work onmajor energy infrastructure and renewable projects across AustraliaOpportunity to take ontechnical leadership responsibilitiesJoin agrowing engineering consultancy with a strong project pipelineFlexible working arrangements withnational opportunitiesContribute to projects that supportAustralia's energy transitionFor a confidential discussion, please apply or reach out directly.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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