Lead Primary HV Engineer – Substations

Design your work week; Permanent part time or full time hours available (up to 38 hours per week)

Want to bring ideas to life

As an engineer youre no doubt aware of Aurecon weve been a leading design engineering and advisory company for decades. But why should you choose to join us

Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making. And every project is at the leadingedge of technical eminence.

But it really comes down to one crucial question: what kind of world do you want to create for the next generation Truth is the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything from the local community to the entire planet. One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for

How will your ideas contribute to shaping whats next
As our new Lead Primary HV Engineer Substations youll play an integral part in a team of highly skilled specialists that bring ideas to life for our clients. Working within a multidisciplinary team of professionals based in Sydney on a wide variety of projects of our Energy & Industrial service group getting exposure to varied and challenging projects locally in Sydney and across Australia.

Your role will include the following:

• Lead and deliver the concept to detailed Design of HV substation primary systems
• Primary systems design produce SLDs HV substation layouts equipment/materials lists clearance checks and short circuit force calculations
• Understand the critical technical aspects of projects implementation and integration for complex systems
• Lead and manage design & safety workshops with clients and stakeholders
• Site visits assessment surveys etc. as required
• Preparation and review of design reports and power system calculations
• Preparation of proposals & budget estimates
• Ability to manage midsized projects or parts of larger projects independently.
• Interfacing directly with other interdisciplinary engineers/ clients/ suppliers on projects and new opportunities across ANZ
• Lead & manage a team of engineers & designers as mentor and/ or Team Leader.
• Communicate in a way that draws people in and effectively convey information in a way that best suits the audience
• Being a strong allrounder apply your range of electrical engineering experience to a range of different projects
• Define the scope of work to our clients then package up and deliver using our unique digital delivery environment

We know todays complex challenges can only be solved through bringing together diverse teams of people from across our business so there will be opportunities for you to apply your skills and creativity to projects in other geographies and markets.

How will your future be shaped by us
Joining Aurecon means youll be at the awardwinning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all innovative companies in professional services. One Consult awarded us an innovative design award. Plus we were Consult Australias large firm of the year.

You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident your voice will be heard. We dont just claim were inclusive and innovative as proven by the independent awards and accreditations weve gained. Weve been recognised for our innovation culture gender equality and our LGBTI inclusion. Plus we have a robust Reconciliation Action Plan our fourth edition since 2014.

On a personal level youll have access to incredible flexibility. We have people across our teams who work flexible hours compressed working weeks job share and on sabbaticals. We also offer purchase leave remote work working holidays 22 week paid parental leave (available from day one) super boost for unpaid parental leave up to 30 weeks and a 150% returning salary benefit for 22 weeks. Youll also have a learning programme 100% personalised to you and the option to build your technical mastery in the Aurecon Design Academy which earns you a Graduate Certificate in Design Management from the prestigious RMIT University. Plus youll be supported on every step of your career journey with mentoring learning and our Careers Hub. Outside of work youll be further supported with competitive paid parental leave cultural public holiday swaps plus wellbeing support programmes.

What are we looking for from you

Youll have a genuine passion for reimagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the future.

We value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their careers and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life.

As well as experience in a similar position you will also have:

• University degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering (or equivalent)
• 10 years minimum relevant experience in transmission and substation designs
• Knowledge of the transmission and distribution industry standards and codes in Australia and/or design experience with Australian electrical utilities
• Site experience/ experience in projects being constructed and commissioned
• Experience with Bentley Open Utilities 3D design tools Autodesk Navisworks AutoCAD and/or MicroStation a plus
• Skilled at or able to learn software packages independently such as CDEGS DigSILENT ETAP CYMCAP etc. would be an added advantage.
• Chartership desirable.

Think you know Aurecon You may be surprised.
Aurecons strength has always been our people. Its our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. Its our people who imagine and cocreate with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Of course youll probably know lots of our awardwinning projects. The new Allianz Stadium in Sydney That was us. Tmaki Regeneration in Auckland That was us too. And the Tseung Kwan O Interchange in Hong Kong You guessed it us. So when you join us youll not only be joining an international design engineering and advisory company but also a community working together to tackle some of the worlds most complex challenges.

Ready to bring ideas to life
Then please apply. Remember its you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more ator you can apply right now at