Senior Project Engineer

at  SP AusNet

Location:Victoria, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Description:

• Energy Leader > Sustainable Future
• Career-Defining > High-Profile Projects
• Careers with Purpose > Collaborative > Inclusive > Flexible Work Environment

PURPOSEFUL WORK WITH GENUINELY GOOD PEOPLE. THAT’S REFRESHING.

This role will see you providing engineering and technical support in the delivery of transmission substations projects, with specialist knowledge on protection and control systems.
You will work with internal stakeholders, and Design and Construction Delivery Partners to ensure projects are delivered in a cost-efficient way and to high standards of quality.
With a Hybrid split (Office/WFH), this role is based in our Southbank office and is part of the Design Management, Transmission Delivery team.

THIS ROLE WILL DELIVER REAL OUTCOMES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Project engineering in a Transmission Design Management team
• Provide technical support into Customer and Company initiated projects across AusNet’s Transmission network
• Apply protection and control technical engineering knowledge to ensure efficient solutions can be reached on complex design projects
• Develop scopes and specifications for design and construction. Review and assess brownfield and greenfield electricity substation designs, providing technical input into staging, constructability, operability, maintainability and safety in design covering:
• Protection scheme and control system designs
• Protection relay settings and configuration
• Contribute to the development of scopes and estimates for Transmission substation projects ensuring cost effective and constructible business cases can be delivered, including:
• Supporting the development of project schedules and risk registers
• Providing engineering input into commercial offers on customer offers
• Identify opportunities to develop new or improved standards and to ensure the timely delivery of efficient solutions of complex technical engineering designs and standards, taking ownership of process improvement initiatives and development of new methods where necessary