Electrical Engineer for Transmission and Distribution Projects

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia AECOM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Energy Team as a Technical Lead on transmission and distribution projects. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in technical leadership, strong project management skills, and a deep understanding of secondary systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage delivery, verify detailed design, and monitor project measures to ensure timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality results.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of Engineers in client-facing roles, fostering relationships and working on various projects across different market sectors.
  • Oversight of projects and team management, including work allocation, resource optimization, and professional development assistance.
  • Contribute to innovative solutions by collaborating with the team and senior leadership, assisting with bids, tenders, and business development activities.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar, with RPEV (or equivalent) or ability to obtain it.
  • Technical competency and project leadership experience in Secondary System projects, along with a comprehensive knowledge of Secondary Systems and equipment.
  • Ability to work independently on projects in Protection and Control while maintaining close relationships with major client accounts.
  • Prior involvement in delivering detailed scope and specifications, detailed design review sign-off, report writing, and relay configurations.
  • Familiarity with sub-transmission and distribution system protection and control Australian Standards.
What We Offer

AECOM is committed to creating a safe and respectful workplace where employees can bring their whole selves to work. We foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and prioritize environmental, social, and governance responsibilities.

In this role, you'll have the flexibility to do your best work with hybrid work options. You'll be part of a global infrastructure firm with access to industry-leading technology, transformational work, and opportunities for growth and success.



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