Senior Project Engineer

3 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Transgrid Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Be part of a rapidly evolving energy landscape with endless opportunities for innovation The Opportunity Are you a technically skilled and results-driven Senior Project Engineer looking to make an impact? Joining either the Accelerated Synchronous Condenser Project or Central West Orana Project means working on one of the most complex and dynamic projects in the energy sector.
As the grid transitions to higher penetrations of renewables, these projects play a critical role in maintaining system strength and stability and unlocking connection to additional renewables, ensuring a reliable power system.
You'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge engineering challenges.
This opportunity can be based out of our Sydney CBD , Wallgrove , or Newcastle depot.
We're seeking Senior Project Engineers to join our dynamic team within Class B of our Delivery function, overseeing the engineering function within these complex infrastructure projects.
This role provides the opportunity to collaborate with Construction, Procurement, Engineering Design, Project Development, and Asset Management teams, ensuring seamless project execution from start to finish.
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will support Project Managers in project delivery and may independently manage smaller projects.
Your expertise in procurement coordination, material management, construction oversight, and design coordination will be critical in delivering high-value projects across various locations.
A Day in the Life as a Project Engineer at Transgrid Plan, execute, and monitor all project phases, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
Provide engineering support, resolve construction challenges, and ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate clear communication and coordination.
Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while mentoring junior engineers.
Ensure adherence to HSE regulations, governance frameworks, and risk management protocols.
Track project performance, budgets, and risks, providing regular reports to project teams and leadership.
About You Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure projects (typically 4-8 years).
Strong knowledge of transmission line or substation construction.
Experience managing construction contracts and stakeholder agreements.
Proficiency in risk management, quality assurance, and project reporting.
Excellent problem-solving skills, leadership abilities, and stakeholder engagement.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required.
At Transgrid, we empower our people with a well-rounded benefits package designed to support their personal, professional, and social well-being, helping them deliver their best work every day.
Employees have access to a range of corporate discounts across retail, utilities, travel, health & wellbeing, etc., as well as novated leasing options, workplace flexibility, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and more.
Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, Transgrid powers your career by providing access to regular and ongoing training, workplace mentoring, and tertiary education.
Here you are encouraged to build a career that is right for you.
Applications close on the 3rd of March 2025 Be part of the future of Australia's energy network.
Apply today and play a crucial role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future #J-18808-Ljbffr

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