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Electrical Technical Officer/Designer

Melbourne, VIC, au🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Deliver detailed design and documentation for overhead and underground electricity lines (Low Voltage to 66kV) within the Victorian energy sector.

Role type

Senior Electrical Technical Officer/Designer (IC)

Builds

Overhead and underground distribution network designs, tender documentation, and project deliverables for utility clients.

Domain

Energy sector, Electrical Engineering, Utility Networks

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Overhead lines design and drafting, Underground lines design and drafting, Project management, Quality assurance reviews, Technical leadership and mentoring, Regulatory compliance, Client relationship management, Tender documentation preparation, Resource planning, Financial management of projects

Preferred skills

Knowledge of Victorian distribution network standards (AusNet, United Energy, CitiPower, Powercor, Jemena), Experience in underground lines survey

Technologies

nPoles, Neara, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Undertake design and drafting quality assurance reviews; Approve/endorse standard designs and drawings; Manage small to medium-scale projects or phases of larger projects; Produce or coordinate tender documentation and design specifications; Plan and manage project resources; Contribute to training and development of technical resources; Act as project liaison; Prepare client and project reports; Operate autonomously on site and guide junior staff on surveying best practices; Collaborate on bids/tenders; Develop review mechanisms for quality improvement; Participate in Safety in Design workshops; Ensure compliance with regulatory and governance requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with project management responsibilities

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