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 solutions, dedicated to driving the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Our Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) division is at the forefront of delivering complex transmission line projects across Australia, supporting the nation's energy infrastructure growth and sustainability goals.
As we expand our portfolio in line with recent tender wins, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Transmission Line Designer with a structural engineering background to join our dynamic team.
Role Summary: In this role, you will support the design and delivery of high-voltage transmission lines within our growing M&E portfolio, working closely with project teams on active tenders and ongoing projects.
Your expertise in structural design and analysis will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of our transmission line projects, from feasibility through to detailed design and implementation.
Key Responsibilities: Develop transmission line designs, focusing on structural elements, for projects ranging from 66 kV to 500 kV, including both greenfield and brownfield sites.
Contribute to concept design, route selection, and feasibility studies to meet project and client requirements.
Perform detailed structural analysis of transmission line components, including poles, towers, and foundations, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and regulatory guidelines.
Support tender proposals by providing technical insights and design optimizations, aligning with ACCIONA's competitive delivery strategies.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, electrical, environmental) to integrate structural solutions that address all aspects of project challenges.
Conduct design reviews, technical calculations, and documentation to assist with both internal and client-driven quality assurance processes.
Utilize industry software for transmission line modeling, line spotting, and structural load analysis.
Participate in project planning and coordination, ensuring timely design delivery and proactive problem-solving in the field.
Required Skills and Competencies Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering; Master's degree or further studies in Structural Engineering is advantageous.
Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or working towards chartered status.
Demonstrated experience in transmission line design, including structural analysis for high-voltage (HV) lines.
Familiarity with transmission line software such as PLS-TOWER, PLS-POLE, PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, or similar design tools.
Knowledge of Australian industry standards and regulations for transmission line projects.
What We Offer: Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale infrastructure projects that contribute to Australia's energy future.
A supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on professional development.
Competitive remuneration and benefits package, with flexible work arrangements.
Being part of a team dedicated to innovation and sustainability.
Why Join ACCIONA?
At ACCIONA, we believe in making a positive impact.
By joining our M&E division, you'll be contributing to groundbreaking transmission line projects that enhance Australia's renewable energy landscape.
You'll have the chance to work on strategic tenders and active projects, collaborating with a passionate team of experts to deliver solutions that matter.
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.