Electrical Engineer - Battery & Substation Projects

• Established market leading energy / power contractor
• Large scale project portfolio, excellent pipeline
• Ideally Substation and BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) experience.

Great culture and team with career progression and a strong brand.

Our client is an established leader in design, construction and maintenance of electrical, renewable, and telecommunications infrastructure and are known for their high-quality practices. They are now seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to work on various BESS and Substation projects across the Hunter Region. 

As part of the team, you will be responsible for providing construction support to site management and quality teams. You will need to be confident directing, driving and problem solving for onsite tasks.

The role will be to support the delivery of the design and installation of BESS and Substation Construction projects, experience in these areas is desirable.
The candidate will support the renewable engineering team for design activities; produce designs, technical specifications, engineering assessments, technical analysis and construction support to meet national and client specifications and standards.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure all designs adhere to engineering principles and meet Australian and the company’s standards.
• Both undertake and peer review design calculations and documentation for projects including the provision of expertise in the areas of arc flash, earthing, LV systems, DC systems, lightning design, lightning design, cable design, insulation coordination and other electrical engineering tasks.
• Undertake scope definition, prepare contractors scope documents and participate in tender reviews.
• Develop technical scopes of work for plant and equipment related to renewables and substation projects, including but not limited switchgear, transformers, and buildings.
• Provide mentoring and professional development to design and engineering team to increase knowledge and skills of all team members.

  
Qualifications & Requirements:
  

• Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic that will allow admission as a Corporate Member of Institute of Engineers, Australia.
• Chartered Professional Engineer as defined for registration on NPER register or able to obtain it.
• Experience in designing, implementing, or maintaining energy-efficient systems or building services.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to assess and improve energy systems.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and presenting technical information.

  
This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with an established organisation who offer challenging work.  If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click “Apply” to submit your resume.

For further information, contact Jacob Montague-Day on 0406 849 200 or via email to Jacob.montague-day@amida-recruit.com.au or Sam Barnes on 0429 306 688 or via email to sam.barnes@amida-recruit.com.au