Power Planner
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Job Location:
Ferntree Gully - Australia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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About the Role
Your expertise in analysis scoping and strategic recommendations will support network augmentation and help shape the future of Victorias power network.
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering impactful outcomes in the energy sector.
Nature of position: Permanent / Full time
Location: Ferntree Gully Vic
Reporting Line: Power Program Director - Victoria
Key Responsibilities
- Assess network performance capacity constraints and future load requirements.
- Model network options (HV/LV) evaluate constraints and identify optimal solutions.
- Contribute to long-term asset and network strategies.
Application & Documentation Development
- Prepare planning applications for Electrical Distribution Business including:
- Network augmentation applications
- Customer connection planning assessments
- Ensure all documentation meets regulatory standards (DNSP guidelines Vic Electricity Distribution Code)
- Write clear technical narratives that communicate need scope risk and justification
Stakeholder & Customer Engagement
- Liaise with internal stakeholders (engineering operations construction leads)
- Engage with external customers councils developers and contractors.
- Provide expert advice regarding network constraints and planning standards.
Regulatory & Compliance Responsibilities
- Ensure planning solutions comply with:
- Electricity Distribution Code
- National Electricity Rules (relevant sections)
- Company planning standards
- Safety and environmental requirements
Skills and Experience
- Strong understanding of electrical distribution networks (HV/LV).
- Ability to interpret and apply network planning standards.
- Proficiency with network modelling tools
- Prior experience in Power industry.
- Demonstrated experience preparing planning or technical documentation.
Qualifications required
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline is desirable
- Previous work with Victorian DNSPs (e.g. AusNet Powercor Jemena United Energy CitiPower) is desirable
- Knowledge of relevant Australian standards (AS/NZS 3000 AS/NZS 7000) and utility guideline
About Us
Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australias essential services networks across telecommunications utilities transport defence and social infrastructure industries. Specialising in designing constructing and maintaining new and existing networks we provide end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions for our blue-chip client base. Committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion Service Stream actively promotes the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people with disabilities LGBTQI individuals and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment we also value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners strongly considering veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.
Service Streamdoes not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from external Recruitment or Labour Hire Companies.
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How to Apply
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.
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