Senior High Voltage Transmission Line Design Engineer

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Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Ferrovial Full time

Senior High Voltage Transmission Line Design Engineer - Sydney page is loaded## Senior High Voltage Transmission Line Design Engineer - Sydneylocations: Sydneytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 4, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR15287# **Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity****Ferrovial**, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide.Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.* **Global presence, local impact**: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.* **Collaborative excellence**: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.* **Inclusive Culture:**Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.* **Career growth**: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.* **Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.* **Productivity tools**: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.# **Job Description:**## **ABOUT THE ROLE**We are seeking a highly experienced High Voltage Transmission Line Design Engineer to lead the design and delivery of overhead transmission line projects across Australia. You will play a key role in ensuring technical excellence, compliance with Australian standards, and successful project execution from concept to construction along with cost optimization.**KEY RESPONSABILITIES*** Lead and/or supervise the design of high voltage overhead transmission lines (132kV–500kV).* Perform and/or supervise detailed engineering calculations for conductors, structures, foundations and clearances.* Develop and review design documentation, drawings, specifications and reports.* Ensure compliance with Australian standards (AS/NZS), utility requirements, and safety regulations.* Conduct design risk assessments and constructability reviews.* Interface with clients, project managers, construction teams, and regulatory authorities.* Support tendering, cost estimation and technical proposal development.## **QUALIFICATIONS*** Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred).* Minimum 2-3 years of experience in overhead transmission line design.* Proven experience in Australian or similar international power networks.* Strong knowledge of relevant standards (AS/NZS 7000, AS 1170, etc.).* Experience with design software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER, AutoCAD, and GIS tools.* Strong communication, leadership and client management skills.* Experience in EPC or utility-side projects highly regarded.## **DESIRABLE SKILLS*** Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or eligible for Engineers Australia registration.* Experience working with major Australian utilities or transmission operators.* Knowledge of environmental and planning approval processes.* Familiarity with construction methodologies.**Seize the challenge. Move the world together** Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts hereFerrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.**#WeAreFerrovial**
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