
Project Engineer
3 weeks ago
Two CIMIC Group companies, UGL and CPB Contractors have been selected by Transgrid to deliver the 130km western section of the HumeLink high voltage electricity transmission project.
HumeLink is a new 500kV transmission project which will connect Wagga Wagga, Maragle and Bannaby in regional NSW that will significantly increase the capacity of the electricity network in Australia's eastern states. HumeLink is one of Australia's largest energy infrastructure projects, with about 365kms of proposed new transmission lines and a range of other new and upgraded infrastructure.
The HumeLink West scope of works, worth $1.4bn, includes delivery of new 500kV double circuit transmission lines spanning ~140kms from Wagga Wagga Substation to a new Substation at Gugaa, the Interface Point with HumeLink East near Gundagai and a new substation at Maragle in the Snowy Mountains for future connection to Snowy 2.0.
The OpportunityThe Project Engineer – Stringing, is responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of the stringing operations on the project.
Please note this role is a site delivery role requiring DIDO/FIFO or relocation where additional allowances will apply.
Key Accountabilities- Plan and coordinate conductor stringing activities, ensuring alignment with overall project schedules and construction milestones.
- Develop and implement safe work methods for stringing operations, in compliance with relevant HSE standards and project-specific requirements.
- Oversee field execution of stringing, ensuring correct tensioning, sagging, and clearances in line with engineering specifications.
- Manage subcontractor performance and ensure all stringing work meets quality, safety and environmental standards.
- Maintain accurate progress reporting and documentation, including daily logs, QA records, and as-built information for project handover.
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical) or equivalent industry experience.
- Proven experience in Transmission line construction, with specific expertise in Stringing operations.
- Strong knowledge of Stringing methodologies, tensioning calculations, and relevant tools/software (e.g SAG10, PLS-CADD).
- Demonstrated understanding of HSE requirements and safe work practices for high-voltage construction environments.
- Excellent coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to manage subcontractors and interface with multiple stakeholders.
The successful candidate will be required to hold a current Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card or equivalent) and undergo a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) prior to commencement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.
Benefits- A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
- Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
- Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
- Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.
Please note: This role is being sourced through UGL and CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.
DisciplineEngineering
Primary LocationAustralia-NSW-Wagga Wagga & Riverina
Work TypeFull-time
Seniority level- Entry level
- Full-time
- Engineering and Information Technology
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