POWERPLANT Project Services exists to provide intelligent infrastructure solutions for a sustainable and resilient future. We are a 100% Australian owned and operated engineering and project delivery consultancy specialising in electrical distribution infrastructure. Our team delivers contestable works, major infrastructure, and renewable energy projects with a strong focus on safety, quality and practical outcomes.

About The Role

The Lighting Design Engineer role is responsible for ensuring Lighting design plans (consisting of electrical and lighting) are completed to the highest quality and meets our customers, constructability, and the networks requirements/standards. All designs must comply with the relevant electrical distribution authority technical requirements as well as the applicable Australian Standards. Working closely with Lighting Design Project Engineers, a Lighting Design Engineer needs to ensure tasks are completed on time and within effort estimates and also ensure proactive management of stakeholders and risks.

Why work at POWERPLANT?

At POWERPLANT, our People are our business - we value you as a person and want to be part of your story, as much as you are a part of ours. We are all about balance, support, teamwork and opportunities for growth. When we work well together, we achieve the outcomes we strive for. Be a part of a bright future where diversity is celebrated, safety is non-negotiable, and fun is key.

Key Responsibilities

The Lighting Design Engineer who will join our Lighting Design team must:

- Manage safety by maintaining a culture of health and safety in all business activities
- Participate as an active member of the Powerplant Lighting team to establish and maintain a highly motivated,



enjoyable and passionate team workplace
- Undertake electrical, lighting and drafting work for standard Lighting projects, ensuring all work is completed in line with Powerplant's relevant policies and procedures
- Ensure all works are completed with emphasis on quality, timeliness, accuracy and compliance with applicable standards related to VESI drafting and design activities
- Ensure compliance with Powerplant's Quality Assurance policies and procedures with active participation in the QA review process as required
- Participate in handover of approved designs from Project Engineers to Project Managers and provide ongoing support as required during the construction phase
- Undertake professional development and attendance at industry forums as required
- Proactively manage internal stakeholder expectations and provide ad-hoc support, coaching and mentoring to other team members
- Demonstrated experience in the use of AutoCAD and Microstation
- Demonstrated experience in the use of AGI32
- Knowledge of AS1158 series, TCG 006, AS3000 and AS4282
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in undertaking VESI electrical designs across AusNet, Powercor, United Energy and Jemena
- Powercor "Designer" accreditation
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organisational skills

Other Role-Specific Requirements

- Ability to obtain required security and police checks
- The role is based in Powerplant's Hallam office with options for flexible working

What We Offer

- Flexible working arrangements and hybrid flexibility
- Career growth pathways into technical or leadership roles
- A supportive team focused on quality, delivery, and practical outcomes
- A culture that values diversity, safety, and collaboration

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📌 Design Engineer - Lighting Design (City of Casey)
🏢 POWERPLANT Project Services
📍 City of Casey