Job Description
This range is provided by JD Ross Energy. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
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Base pay range
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A$180,******/yr - A$210,******/yr
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Recruitment Consultant - Substation and Transmission Line Engineering
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Principal Transmission Lines / Underground Cables Engineer
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JD Ross Energy have partnered with a leading provider of engineering solutions for utility and renewable power projects and contribute to the global energy transition and decarbonization efforts while advancing your career and leading a team in a rapidly growing consultancy.
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This is a full-time role for a Principal Transmission Lines Engineer (Electrical) based in Sydney, Perth or Adelaide.
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Role Overview
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As a Principal Transmission Lines Engineer, you will be leading the lines engineering team.
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You will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of transmission line projects.
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Tasks will include technical support, troubleshooting, communication with various stakeholders, and networking within the industry.
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Provide senior leadership and strategic direction for large, multi-disciplinary projects up to 500kv. The successful candidate will deliver technical support and professional guidance throughout all project phases, including feasibility studies, conceptualization, detailed design, construction, commissioning, and post-construction activities.
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Responsibilities:
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Lead technical and design management for underground cables and Transmission Lines
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Act as Technical lead to the lines team and continue to help the growth of the business
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Develop methodologies and schedules for underground cable projects
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Prepare and review option analysis report
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Prepare procurement specification and technical evaluation reports
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Perform root cause analysis task for underground cable failure incidents
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Create and verify detailed design drawings.
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Estimate and prepare multidiscipline tenders and proposals.
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Build and maintain robust relationships with external stakeholders
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Technical Requirements
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Advanced understanding of Underground Cables Design and proficiency with specialist software such as CYMCAP.
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Experience and knowledge of overhead HV Transmission Lines
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Knowledge of current ratings as per Australian Standards
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Forced ventilation design for cable tunnels
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Impressed voltage calculations
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Emergency, Cyclic & Short-term overload ratings
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Cable crossing ratings
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Cable pulling and laying design
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Experience
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Technical Support and Troubleshooting skills
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
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Practical understanding of tower design from inception to mass fabrication
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Proven knowledge of Australian, ASCE, BSEN and IEC industry standards and regulations.
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You must have proven experience of building and maintaining relationships with key external stakeholders
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Project experience on utility scale projects
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Why Apply?
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You will be joining an established team learning from the best and working on an impressive project pipeline. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a consultancy at a huge period of growth. This role can be based in Perth, Adelaide or Sydney and offers hybrid work. My client is also willing to sponsor candidates based in Australia.
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If you think you could be a good fit, we would love to hear from you! If you have any further questions or want a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Amy at
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Seniority level
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Mid-Senior level
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Employment type
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Full-time
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Job function
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Engineering and Design
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Services for Renewable Energy
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📌 Principal Transmission Lines Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 JD Ross Energy
📍 New South Wales