Principal Primary Engineer
Core
Provide technical leadership, design assurance, and governance for major transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and infrastructure projects in Australia and New Zealand.
Role type
Principal Primary Engineer (Senior IC)
Builds
High-voltage primary substation systems, grid connection solutions, and utility-scale renewable energy infrastructure.
Domain
Energy infrastructure (transmission, distribution, renewable energy)
Required skills
high-voltage primary substation engineering, multidisciplinary team leadership, technical governance, client engagement, business development, mentoring, primary systems design, equipment specification, Safety in Design, constructability reviews, utility standards compliance
Preferred skills
experience in renewable energy or grid connection projects, professional accreditation (Chartership with Engineers Australia)
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead review and approval of complex engineering deliverables; act as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams; support business growth through major pursuits and industry involvement; develop the next generation of engineering leaders
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship