We are currently recruiting a Senior Civil Engineerto join our organisation and play a vital role in the growth and development of our Civil Engineering Team. Preferably the position will be based at the corporate head office in Port Macquarie with the rest of the Civil Engineering Team. However there is potential for the position to be based anywhere within ouroperational footprint.
This role reports to the Principal Civil Engineer and plays a key role in delivering strategic engineering solutions across Essential Energys network.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Civil Engineer in our Civil Engineering Team you will join an experienced capable and supportive team that provides professional civil and structural engineering services to the organisation including:
Development management and administration of the civil and structural engineering quality requirements/standards for design and construction of network assets (new assets and augmentation of existing assets).
Subject Matter Expert (SME) advice on all civil and structural engineering matters.
Civil and structural engineering design (in-house design).
Construction phase inspection and support.
Forensic engineering assessments.
Structural condition assessments.
Roadside risk assessments.
Procurement and management of survey geotechnical investigation and environmental assessments.
Procurement and management of external civil structural mechanical and other engineering services.
Liaison with external authorities such as TfNSW Council other utilities etc.
Tender evaluations.
The Senior Civil Engineer will provide professional engineering services in relation to the following electrical overhead electrical underground electrical substation and telecommunication network assets:
Telecommunication towers (guyed mast and self-supporting) and associated infrastructure
Transmission Towers (lattice)
Transmission Sub-Transmission and Distribution Poles
Buildings
Foundations (pads piles bunds) for buildings towers poles transformers circuit breakers
Steel support structures for substation equipment
Fire walls
Retaining walls
Access tracks and access roads
Bulk earthworks and pavements
Bridges and creek crossings
Stormwater drainage
Underground HV cable
Streetlights
Water Treatment Plants & Sewerage Treatment Plants (as part of the Essential Water business)
About You
As a Senior Civil Engineer you will bring extensive experience in civil engineering with a strong background in structural engineering strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Youll be confident managing complex engineering projects and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Mandatory Qualifications
Required Experience & Skills
Why Essential Energy
We offer competitive remuneration and 16.5% superannuation plus access to a wide range of employee benefits including corporate partnerships (Qantas Optus nib Mildura Health Fund) and health and wellbeing programs like Fitness Passport. Explore more on our employee benefits page.
For further information please contact Glenn Kightley Principal Civil Engineeron 0.
Applications close on Sunday 9 November at 11:55pm AEST.
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Required Experience:
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