Graduate Engineer | Power Projects
4 days ago
THE ROLE
Our NZ Power Projects team currently manages several significant transmission projects and is seeking a Graduate Engineer with the ambition of becoming a Project Manager.
You will report to the Service Delivery Manager and be based on-site for the duration of a $4 million refurbishment project located in Palmerston North.
In this role, you will manage the planning, scheduling, and delivery of assigned projects, ensuring they meet specifications and quality standards while staying within budget and agreed timeframes.
This is a hands-on position where you will have the opportunity to apply your technical skills and provide support in civil, structural, and mechanical engineering.
Some Of The Key Responsibilities Include
Provide on-site technical support for field crews.
Manage project to specification, within budget and within agreed timeframes.
Ensure project documents are complete and to document control standards.
Lead by example and continually promote relevant aspects of Zero Harm when engaging with operational teams.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
About You
A tertiary degree, accompanied by postgraduate rotation experience in civil or power projects, is highly valued.
Practical knowledge of electrical engineering principles or transmission/distribution network operations.
Good communication skills with the ability to engage with key stakeholders up and downstream.
OUR OFFER
A highly supportive, team-orientated organisation that is well-resourced.
Competitive remuneration from a significant ASX-listed company with training & development programs designed to elevate you to Project Management and beyond.
There are structured career paths with the opportunity to work in different areas of the Utilities business, supported by a robust Commercial Operating Model.
A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.
About Us
Downer is a leading infrastructure group that connects industries and communities with vital infrastructure.
It strongly focuses on Transport, Utilities, Facilities, and Asset Services and is responsible for creating, operating, and maintaining public and private assets that serve millions daily.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures.
As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
For more information, please get in touch with Ryan Delon, Recruitment & Sourcing Business Partner, at ******
Notice to Third Parties: Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties.
Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.
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