Senior Project Engineer - HumeLink

• Location: Candidates can be based in either NSW, VIC or QLD - with weekly travel to Wagga Wagga
• The role requires to have an onsite presence at Wagga for a minimum of 3 days a week
• High performing, diverse, inclusive, and supportive team 

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join as a Senior Project Engineer to manage the project engineering function and aspects of the project management function within the project team.

You will undertake detailed engineering management and provide support to various Senior Project Managers whilst being a part of a team that look after technical, procurement, material, construction, design coordination, start-up and close out items.

Additionally, you will Manage technical RFI responses, determine project specifications and acquire the necessary materials for completion whilst demonstrating a high-level technical understanding relevant to the role.

Due to the nature of this position you will need to travel within the state of NSW and possibly other states to work at regional locations.

About You

• Suitable qualification in relevant discipline or substantial industry experience in the delivery of large-scale projects.
• High level of technical knowledge in the construction of substation or transmission line assets. Other linear infrastructure experience may also be considered such as pipeline, regional rail etc.
• Proven to work well autonomously. 
• High standard of communication and report writing skills, personal integrity and professionalism. 
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, Australian Standards and Government policy guidelines, which govern safety, engineering design, environmental assessment for the implementation of engineering projects 
• Preferable suitable Experience in the management of construction contracts and construction site activities. 
• Foster a high performing team culture including resource management and leadership roles. 
• Upholds values of trust, respect, integrity and service.
• Willingness to grow in career and bring a passionate drive to the team.
• The successful candidate will be provided career growth opportunities, mentoring and training towards a Senior Project Management role.
• A valid current Drivers Licence. 

Recognition & Reward 

In return for your hard work, we have numerous benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including private health insurance discount, motor vehicle lease plan, career development support, study assistance program and workplace flexibility.

Who we are 

At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions – from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between.

We offer fulfilling careers for driven people who can help ensure that our business and the essential services we provide to consumers, the community and key stakeholders are continually improving.

With us you will thrive in a collaborative environment where new ideas and knowledge sharing are encouraged, and where you’ll be supported through opportunities to develop and achieve your full potential. 

This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones. 

Applications close on 25 February 2025

Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received. 

We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model.

Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas.