Senior Electrical Engineer in Newcastle, Australia

Senior Electrical Engineer – ( 240002CN )

Description

About the role

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for the next step in your career? Our Sydney team is looking for an ASP3 Accredited Electrical Engineer to carry out electrical and lighting designs along with private designs. You will work across a broad variety of projects in many market sectors ranging from new network greenfield connection, alterations to existing connections in brownfield areas or infrastructure projects.

Our culture has a strong focus on learning, personal development and training. The seniors are hands-on with delivering projects, however, allow employees opportunities to gain more responsibility and more ownership/autonomy over their work. This role will report to the Team Lead with options to grow within the role and move into a Team Leader position.

Our environment is team-focused, and we value knowledge sharing and collaboration. The role is based out of our Sydney or Wollongong offices with work from home options.

Day to day tasks may involve:

• Design and drafting of ASP3 electrical drawings including overhead and underground works.

• Prepare packages to obtain certification meeting all requirements and objectives for Stantec, Clients, and Authorities

• Ensure designs are compliant and according to Utility Network Standards and Authorities (Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy, Essential Energy, Transgrid, TfNSW), Councils, Australian standards and other relevant standards, policies and practices.

• Liaise with relevant stakeholders including energy authorities.

• Liaise with other disciples within Stantec.

• Conduct site inspections and data collection/testing.

Qualifications

To be successful for this role you’ll need to:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.

• Demonstrated experience in a similar role, preferably in consulting or a related industry.

• ASP3 Accreditation and be able to prepare Level 3 ASP, Private and Lighting electrical designs.

• Familiar with Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy, and Essential Energy standards & designs

• Knowledge of NSW utilities, Authorities, Australian Standards

• Knowledge and proficient use of AutoCAD, MS Office, (Excel, Word, Project)

• Desirable but not essential knowledge of Powerlines Pro, Poles N Wires, PLSCADD, AGI32 (CDEGS, Argon, PowerCAD will be beneficial)

• Ability to read DBYD, survey, service, civil, architectural plans.

• Prepare and collate documentation to support designs.

• Effective communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively with a team of engineers and designers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

• Commercial acumen and problem-solving skills

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

• Flexible Working Arrangements.

• Learning and Talent Development Programs – Including Global programmes, online learning, and on-the-job learning

• Mentoring for your own development

• A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables.

• Professional Memberships

• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)

• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs

• Service Recognition Awards

• Employee Assistance Program

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites approximately 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That’s why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

We care about the communities we serve—because they’re our communities too. We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

How to apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.

Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.

Primary Location : Australia-New South Wales-St. Leonards

Other Locations : Australia-New South Wales-Parramatta, Australia-New South Wales-Newcastle, Australia-New South Wales-Wollongong, Australia-New South Wales-Nowra

Organization : BC-3040 CommDev-AU New South Wales

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Sep 29, 2024, 5:28:00 PM

Req ID: 240002CN

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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans