Senior Transmission Lines Specialist

1 week ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Aurecon Full time
Position Overview

Aurecon seeks a talented Electrical Engineer – Transmission Lines to join our dynamic national Energy & Industrial team. As a senior member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and delivering major projects focused on sustainable infrastructure development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the team to define project scope, prepare deliverables, and provide regular progress updates.
  • Develop cost-effective designs that meet industry, company, and client standards.
  • Generate design criteria, reports, and verification documents using PLS-CADD.
  • Refine pole and tower models for PLS-CADD designs.
  • Develop construction assembly drawings, select materials, and create structure loading packages for vendor submissions.
  • Participate in internal and external meetings to support project processes and decision-making.
Essential Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience designing and engineering transmission lines, ideally from an engineering consultancy environment. Key qualifications include:

  • A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, and PLS-Tower.
  • Knowledge and understanding of relevant engineering standards such as ASNZS7000.
  • Able to perform transmission line engineering work independently.
Benefits Package

Aurecon offers a competitive remuneration package, including a 4% employer contribution to KiwiSaver, flexible work hours and locations, working holidays, and remote work options. We also provide highly competitive paid parental leave, cultural holiday swaps, one of the best employee (and their family) wellbeing platforms in the country, and more.



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