HV Engineer
2 days ago
Brief Description
Looking to be part of an industry-leading company that has a loyal customer base, takes pride om what they deliver and is a great place to work?
About The Opportunity
As CV Infrastructure Services continues to grow across Queensland's booming infrastructure and utilities sectors, we're expanding our HV design team. This is an exciting opportunity for a capable HV Engineer to play a key role in delivering electrical and communications installations across road, rail, industrial, and utility projects.
In this role, you'll work across both design and site environments leading design development, verifying installations, and supporting construction and commissioning activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop HV and LV electrical systems including 11kV and 33kV switchgear, transformers, and underground distribution networks.
- Prepare SLDs, schematics, cable sizing, and layout drawings for substations and reticulation networks.
- Conduct and review load flow, fault level, earthing, and protection coordination studies using ETAP or equivalent tools.
- Review earthing system design to ensure compliance with Australian Standards and utility requirements.
- Apply relevant standards including AS2067 and AS/NZS 3000 throughout project design and delivery.
- Design and document substation auxiliary systems such as AC/DC supply systems, protection and control circuits, and lighting/power systems.
- Liaise with clients, utilities, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical quality and alignment.
- Provide technical support through construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
- Contribute to design standardisation, process improvement, and knowledge sharing within the team.
Required Qualifications/Experience/Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (RPEQ registered or working towards).
- Proven experience in high voltage system design and underground network projects.
- Solid understanding of AS2067, AS/NZS 3000, and related standards.
- Competence in AutoCAD for design and ETAP (or similar) for system studies.
- Strong grasp of earthing principles, fault current, and potential rise analysis.
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills, with high attention to detail.
About CV
Part of the
CV Group
, our Infrastructure Services division delivers critical electrical infrastructure across road, rail, industrial, and utility projects throughout Queensland. From major transport upgrades to private networks and ports, our work is technical, fast-paced, and impactful.
Offering an integrated range of trade services, the CV Services Group has been creating a legacy our team are proud of since the early 1980s. Our four businesses deliver a tailored offer across the electrical, plumbing, building and signage sectors to our loyal client base.
With a passion for going the extra mile for our customers we like to think that we are a little bit different. Our culture, made possible by our exceptional CV people, is something that we're proud of. A friendly atmosphere, a commitment to keeping you informed, a great working environment and regular team events, are just a few of things you can expect while working at CV
With over 800 dedicated team members across six locations in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, CV prides itself on having the best people in the game, backed by an unwavering commitment to support our team members to be the best they can be.
We're actively reviewing applications and may move quickly with the right candidate, so don't wait — we'd love to hear from you soon
