Senior Primary / Hv Substation Design Engineer Job in Auckland Recruiting by Beca

Senior Primary / HV Substation Design EngineerLeading project delivery role as a Senior Primary / HV Substation Design Engineer role delivering conceptual and detailed designs for power transmission, distribution and renewable energy clients across New Zealand and AustraliaCareer development opportunities enabling you to broaden your project, technical, industry and engineering capabilityLead others within an industry-leading power engineering business in a collaborative team environment The Opportunity Lead and coach others in the design and delivery of Primary design packages for renewable energy, transmission and distribution clients across New Zealand and Australia. You will be problem solving and delivering solutions across a variety of client standards and requirements, building on your power systems engineering capability and applying your experience to solve complex client power system requirements. You will be working with an industry-leading and highly collaborative team utilising the latest in digital design technologies to deliver conceptual and detailed primary substation designs for a variety of clients.With a strong pipeline of work our team is growing which has created the opportunity for a Senior High Voltage Substation Design (Primary) Engineer to join the business. You will be playing a key role to help design and deliver projects for our clients in multiple geographies.You will be valued as a team member, with the opportunity to grow your career as well as being part of the success and future development of our Power team. You will be working in a high performing and collaborative team, based in Wellington, with the scope to work on both New Zealand and Australia domiciled projects.Key tasks include: HV electrical conceptual and detailed design for transmission and distribution clients using the latest digital design technologiesLead teams of engineers to undertake packages of works, including training and mentoring junior staffHV equipment specification, HV cable sizing, vendor drawing reviews, layout and elevation drawing production, Safety and Constructability reviews, basic earthing designAccountability for financial and programme outcomes on projects and work packages you are leadingDeveloping your own technical expertise to support the delivery of high-quality technical advice to our clientContribute and drive delivery excellence across the Power team including completing quality checks and procedures About YouYour primary design engineering skills are based on solid fundamentals and have been proven through leading the delivery of robust and innovative primary engineering design solutions on projects. You will have experience delivering high voltage primary substation designs with the ability to leverage your experience and technical capability. You will be a problem-solving Senior Primary Engineer with 10+ years' experience delivering concept and detailed designs for renewable energy, transmission and distribution clients. You will be comfortable collaborating with and leveraging others technical knowledge, to deliver conceptual and detailed designs on projects of all sizes.You will be motivated to learn and grow, learning from the best in the industry. You will enjoy working in dynamic and busy teams where you are known for your enthusiasm, energy, outcome focus and for your excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Previous experience of working in a team environment is a must for this role, along with the ability to manage and support multiple tasks.Preferably, you will have capability across a range of the following areas: Primary systems design – produce HV substation layouts, equipment/materials lists, clearance checks, thermal chain, and short circuit force calculationsExperience with Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Navisworks, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation a plusExperience with switchgear specification and drawing reviewHV cable sizing using CYMCAP and other specialist softwareHave a good understanding of New Zealand and Australian HV Power design and regulations, policies and procedures and client standardsUnderstand the key technical aspects of projects, implementation, and integration for complex systemsBe organised, adaptable and able to think outside the boxHave good interpersonal skills and manage stakeholder relationshipsStrong communicator who can explain complex issues to a range of stakeholders (internal and external)Be results-oriented with good technical engineering basis in either transmission, distribution or rail traction power and managing project deliveryRelevant tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering The Power BusinessOur Power team operate throughout Australasia on high-voltage power transmission and distribution projects as well as infrastructure and industrial projects in Rail, Water and Airport markets. We've honed our skills over many years providing solutions to our power generation, transmission, and distribution clients across Australasia. To learn more about our Power business, refer to: .