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Principal Primary Engineer, Substation Design I QLD

SeniorFull-timeOfficeFortitude Valley QLD, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

This job is about leading the design and delivery of high-voltage primary and substation projects at AECOM. The impact of this role is significant, as it involves ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compliant, and efficient substation infrastructure while mentoring a talented team. AECOM values collaboration and innovation, creating an environment where diverse perspectives thrive and contribute to sustainable energy solutions.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading design development

Lead the development and review of primary system designs, including layouts and equipment selection.
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Acting as a subject matter expert

Serve as a subject matter expert for substation primary engineering within project teams to ensure design excellence.
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Ensuring technical verification

Complete technical verification tasks in accordance with AECOM’s standards and processes, ensuring project compliance.

Key criteria

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High-voltage project experience

7+ years of experience in high-voltage projects.

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Substation design knowledge

Proven expertise in substation primary design and layout.

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Familiarity with Australian standards

Experience with AS/NZS standards and industry best practices.

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3 criteria for this job
High-voltage project experience
7+ years of experience in high-voltage projects.

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Substation design knowledge
Proven expertise in substation primary design and layout.

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Familiarity with Australian standards
Experience with AS/NZS standards and industry best practices.

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