Senior Secondary System Engineer

**Job Summary**

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

As a **Senior Electrical Engineer - Secondary Systems** based in our nationwide Energy team, you will be involved in a number of secondary systems design projects. In particular, AECOM provides engineering consultancy services associated with mining, process plants, water infrastructure and transportation.

Day-to-day tasks include:

- Developing, encouraging and facilitating innovation in engineering solutions and work processes
- Providing technical support on secondary systems to the project team such as preparation of technical and design reports
- Providing engineering design from concept through to detail including advice and review in the field of electrical, instrumentation and controls, particularly in the power, industrial and water fields
- Contributing to bids and proposals including cost estimates and supporting materials
- Ensuring all electrical work is completed in accordance with NZ standards and sound engineering principles.
- Managing project teams to ensure timely provision of coordinated and quality engineering deliverables
- Contributing to the development of client relationships including identification of opportunities

**Minimum Requirements**

At AECOM we are passionate about the future of NZ and this role presents an opportunity to help achieve transformational outcomes for our clients, working with global experts to address the complex infrastructure challenges of a transitioning economy and growing country.

You will be recognised for your technical expertise and will possess the following;
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the area of high voltage power system design activities
- Experience working with power utilities (in particular TransGrid, Western Power, Endeavour Energy, Ausgrid) and generation plants (in particular large scale solar/wind farms) would be an advantage
- Demonstrated understanding of control and protection principles of high voltage substation equipment, transmission lines, generators, transformers, reactive equipment, etc
- Experience in project management of small to medium size secondary systems projects

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or equivalent

**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.