At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and development of HV substations and renewable systems.
- Company: Join Enerven, a leader in sustainable energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual electricity reimbursement, and income protection coverage.
- Other info: Supportive culture with career growth and national training opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's energy future with innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering and experience in substation design required.
The predicted salary is between 121815 - 148885 $ per year.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE BASED IN EITHER OUR ADELAIDE OR SYDNEY OFFICES AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.
Enerven specialises in the design, construction, and maintenance of electrical, telecommunications, and renewable infrastructure, with specific expertise and experience relating to South Australia’s distribution and transmission network infrastructure.
Working at Enerven, you will play a major role in building and transforming the infrastructure which will revolutionise the energy industry and create a more sustainable future for all Australians. Our nationwide initiatives are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution.
About the role:
- Reporting to the Lead Electrical Engineer, the Principal Electrical Engineer is responsible for developing designs associated with HV substations and renewables systems including cable rating, insulation coordination, earthing and lighting.
- This role will be required to write and manage technical specifications (template, and project specific) for low and high voltage electrical equipment, up to 500kV, electrical engineering design, studies and project support for Enerven’s substation and renewables program.
- This role is responsible for providing expertise and technical authority of electrical engineering studies for substations and transmission and will also be responsible to mentor and develop engineers within the Electrical Engineering discipline.
- You will have a key working relationship with the business development team supporting complex projects to ensure optimal solutions by assisting in preparation of conceptual designs, estimates and project proposals.
About you:
- You will be required to have detailed knowledge of substation design and engineering principles, lighting, lightning, earthing, HV cable engineering, solar design and transmission.
- You will also be competent with technical management skills in leading, structuring and delivering processes, procedures and templates along with estimating skills for engineering.
- Specific qualifications and experience required include:
- University degree in Engineering with Energy applicable focus.
- Registered with Engineers Australia - desirable.
- Project and Design Leadership / Management experience.
- Experience carrying out designs for one or more transmission utility companies in the relevant state (e.g. Powerlink, TransGrid).
About us:
At Enerven, we want our work to make a difference. By connecting ideas, people and technology, we’re constantly learning, adapting and designing solutions that are safer, more sustainable and more cost-effective.
We offer award-winning national recognised training, an outstanding culture of safety and well-being, and a supportive environment that fosters and recognises achievement. This is a unique opportunity to help drive an organisation recognised for its innovation, technology, growth and service, offering sustainable solutions to the ever-changing energy market.
An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated to secure an accomplished commercially astute leader capable of delivering Enerven’s strategic vision, in this rewarding and career defining role. Other benefits include:
- Up to $900 annual electricity bill reimbursement.
- Automatic income protection coverage.
- Lucrative incentive structure.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by. For further information or any queries about this role, reach out to us at recruitment@enerven.com.au.
Your journey towards a brighter, greener future starts here!
Principal Electrical Engineer employer: Enerven
Enerven is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can lead significant energy infrastructure projects that make a real difference in connecting communities across Australia. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, flexible work options, and a culture of safety, Enerven fosters professional growth through leadership development opportunities and a collaborative atmosphere. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to shaping the future of energy while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive workplace.