Hv Substation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand AECOM Full time

Company Description
**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.**

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

**Job Description**:
As a **HV Substation Engineer** within our highly successful Transmission & Distribution team, you will be involved in the primary design of substation projects throughout Australia and NZ (ANZ). You will be working with a wide range of high calibre clients on substation designs, preparation of SLDs, electrical layouts, sections and BoM, earthgrid design, underground cable design and lightning protection studies.

At AECOM, we enjoy and encourage learning in a supportive environment where professional development opportunities are actively encouraged. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative, highly motivated team of technical professionals and be instrumental in delivering key power related projects throughout NZ and Australia.

Day-to-day, your tasks will include:

- Concept and Detailed Design of substation primary systems and earthing systems for NZ and Australian clients
- Site visits, inspections and testing as required (eg. soil resistivity testing)
- Writing design reports
- Managing smaller projects or parts of larger projects
- Interfacing directly with clients on projects and new opportunities
- Providing technical expertise in accordance with project time, quality, and cost objectives.

**Qualifications**:
You will ideally have a background in primary electrical design working with a strong technical acumen and a desire to grow your career at AECOM.
- University degree - BE Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in transmission and distribution substation design
- Site experience and/or experience in projects being constructed and commissioned
- Experience in suitable software packages
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- Self-motivated and keen to progress career
- Strong team player

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.


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