Electrical Design Expert Wanted

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeElectrician Full time

HDR is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer with Medium Voltage (MV) expertise to join our Building Engineering Services team in Sydney.

This role will support the Technical Director in leading and overseeing the design of medium voltage designs specific to our pipeline of data centre projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Group Leader with monitoring engineering/CAD resource requirements for each project within your control.
  • Detailed design (MV systems)
  • Lead and deliver the concept and detailed design of MV substation primary systems.
  • Primary systems design - produce SLDs, HV substation layouts, equipment/materials lists, clearance checks, and short circuit force calculations.
  • Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, tender and contract on-site supervision, to completion, ensuring projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved.
  • Liaise with the design team to produce coordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard.
  • Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings.
  • Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks.
  • Monitor and control project progress, design variations and project financial budgets.
  • Monitor contract staff or third-party appointments.
  • Maintain excellent client and design team relationships to achieve high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Pursue new business opportunities where appropriate with existing and new clients.
  • Assist Group Leader with identifying and implementing your personal training/CPD requirements.
  • Participate in Site Works as required.
  • Develop and maintain good relations with the various industry networks, clients, government agencies, sub-consultants and construction contractors relevant to the MEP team's activities.
  • Assist and co-ordinate design activities, processes and other technical standards within the MEP and CSA services.
  • Undertake technical reviews of the project at appropriate stages to ensure that the project approach and deliverables are achieved.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
  • A minimum of 10 years experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Extensive knowledge of building electrical power, lighting and signal design, including life safety systems and building management systems.
  • Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, and electrical design software.
Preferred Experience & Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of MV systems and relevant Australian Standards.
  • Consulting experience is a must.
  • Mission Critical Design / Data Centre Design Experience is an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with electrical proprietary software such as ETAP, Vipcodia, Power Cad, etc., is an added advantage.
  • Successful project management experience in the MEP sector is an added advantage.
Benefits

HDR supports an inclusive and diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Australians and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Our Commitment

We strive to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills.

Job Posting

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