Senior Primary Electrical Engineer (Expression of Interest)
Senior Primary Electrical Engineer (Expression of Interest)Apply locations Sydney Brisbane Melbourne posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: December 21, 2024 (28 days left to apply) job requisition id 20074065
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 60,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. Job Description ACCIONA is a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, driving innovative solutions to complex challenges. We are seeking a Senior Primary Electrical Engineer to join our Transmission and Distribution (T&D) team, contributing to our national portfolio of tenders and projects in execution.
About the Role
As a Senior Primary Electrical Engineer, you will play a critical role in delivering high-voltage substation designs and technical expertise for ACCIONA's T&D projects across Australia. This position offers the opportunity to work on a dynamic portfolio, including tenders and projects in execution, ensuring excellence in design and delivery.
Key Responsibilities Lead the detailed primary design of high-voltage substations (up to 500kV), including bay elevations, busbar assemblies, and earthing layouts.Provide expert guidance and oversight for national tenders and project execution, ensuring compliance with client and industry standards.Develop technical solutions for projects such as Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), renewable energy connections, and asset replacement schemes.Conduct site investigations and provide technical reports to support project scoping and execution.Collaborate with internal teams, including secondary, civil, and project delivery teams, to ensure seamless integration and constructability of designs.Prepare technical documentation, including force calculations, lightning protection reports, and safety in design (SiD) registers.Mentor and support junior engineers in developing their technical and project management skills.Required Skills and Competencies About You Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.Extensive experience in primary design for high-voltage substations, including projects for major utilities.Strong knowledge of Australian standards (e.g., AS2067) and experience delivering complex T&D projects.Proficiency in design tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, and HV cable sizing software.Proven ability to manage multiple tenders and projects, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Member of Engineers Australia (Chartered status preferred).Why ACCIONA?
At ACCIONA, we are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Joining our team means contributing to projects that drive Australia's energy transformation while advancing your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced and driven Electrical Engineer with a passion for excellence in Transmission and Distribution, we invite you to apply. Join ACCIONA and help shape a more sustainable future.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023 & 2024 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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