Principal Transmission Line Engineer
Core
Lead the design and engineering of 500kV high-voltage transmission lines for major infrastructure projects in Victoria, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and delivering cost-effective outcomes.
Role type
Principal Transmission Line Engineer (Infrastructure)
Builds
High-voltage transmission line infrastructure (500kV systems)
Domain
Energy infrastructure / Power transmission
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLS-CADD design and optimization, high-voltage transmission line design (500kV), project scope and budget management, technical leadership, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, Australian electrical standards knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience with utilities, mentorship of junior engineers, familiarity with local regulations
Technologies
PLS-CADD
Responsibilities
Lead design and engineering for 500kV transmission lines; Develop and review PLS-CADD models for routing, clearance, and sag-tension; Manage project scope, budget, and schedule; Serve as technical SME for PLS-CADD; Oversee external design consultants; Engage with stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance; Identify and resolve technical risks; Mentor junior engineers; Provide strategic updates to senior management
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership