Location: Victoria, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Description We bring the energy!
Through purpose and people—not just through the infrastructure we operate, but through the way we show up for each other, our customers’ and our communities. The future of energy is in our hands. Let’s shape it together.
We all want a future of energy we can be proud of. With us, you can.
About the Role As part of our Transmission Project Development Team, you’ll provide technical expertise on transmission lines projects, collaborating with internal stakeholders and Design & Construction Delivery Partners to ensure successful project outcomes. Your specialist knowledge of transmission line structures, foundations, and construction will help drive efficient, future-focused solutions across brownfield and greenfield projects.
With a hybrid split (Office/WFH), this role is based in Southbank, Melbourne and is part of the Project Development, Transmission Delivery Team.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Expertise
– Provide engineering support for customer and company-initiated transmission projects
Design & Assessment
– Develop scopes, review brownfield/greenfield designs, and ensure constructability, safety, and maintainability (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE & TOWER)
Project Planning
– Contribute to cost‑effective business cases, supporting schedules, risk registers, and commercial offers
Standards & Improvements
– Identify opportunities to enhance standards and improve engineering processes
Stakeholder Collaboration
– Build strong relationships with internal teams and design service providers
Leadership & Mentoring
– Lead, coach, and share expertise with team members
Estimations & Scheduling
– Support development of accurate project estimates and timelines
Substation/Terminal Station Projects
– Assist in scoping, risk assessment, and commercial inputs for transmission substations
Qualifications
Engineering Qualification
– Tertiary degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering
Licensing
– Full driver’s license and Registered Engineer in Victoria (RPEV) – or eligibility
Technical Expertise
– Civil, Structural or Electrical engineering project experience around electricity networks and transmission lines
Software
– Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER design software
Project Leadership
– Strong understanding of lifecycles, design, construction, and regulatory compliance
Communication Skills
– Ability to simplify complex engineering analysis for non-engineers
Team Development
– Proven capability in coaching, mentoring, and leading project teams
Stakeholder Engagement
– Ability to build relationships across divisions and with external partners
Industry Involvement
– Engineers Australia membership (or equivalent) preferred; regular local travel required
Benefits & Culture A real place to belong. We celebrate unique voices, refreshing perspectives and diversity in our team. Engage and connect through our social club, family day, wide range of events or by joining one of our Employee Network Groups.
Flexibility
– Whether this is hybrid work, flexible hours, or part-time arrangements, we’ll work with you to help balance work and life.
Leave
– More than typical personal leave and a generous 14 weeks of paid parental leave, with no minimum service.
Community Giving
– A paid day to volunteer with our social impact partner, Foodbank, or for a cause that matters to you.
Perks
– We offer all the other perks you’ve come to expect like purchased leave, income protection insurance, novated leasing, corporate discounts, private health cover discounts and more.
Why AusNet?
Energy Future
– Building an energy future to be proud of
Leadership & Expertise
– Trusted leader, with deep expertise, driven to do what’s right for our communities and customers.
Inclusive Culture
– We’re committed to building an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We believe different perspectives are essential to our success, and we encourage all applicants to apply. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we’re happy to discuss how we can support you.
At AusNet, we bring the energy!
Ready to make your impact? Apply now!
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