Senior Protection Engineer

2 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand AECOM Full time

**Job Summary**

**AECOM NZ’s Energy business is growing and expanding**

In this multi-functional role, you will be a key senior member of our Transmission & Distribution team dedicated to leading and engaging with our clients to deliver multi-disciplinary projects and offer innovative solutions on time, every time.

This role will suit a passionate individual with a recognised track record in providing high-value transmission and distribution advisory services. It is a fantastic opportunity to be actively involved in an innovative and highly motivated team of energy professionals.

**Minimum Requirements**

You will be a logical and proactive problem solver with strong communication skills who has at least 7 years' post graduate experience in secondary systems, and be able to demonstrate:

- Working experience with at least one of the following power system tools: DigSilent, PSSE, SINCAL, EDSA, ETAP.
- Working knowledge of MS Office Suite

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Relevant tertiary qualification i.e. Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering

**What We Offer**

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. Join us and let’s get started.

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


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