Senior/Lead Engineer, Power Transmission and Distribution

Aurecon•Manila, AR

39d

About The Position

In this position you will join the Aurecon Energy business, supporting the Power Transmission and Distribution SAVI team. You will play an integral role in a team of highly skilled specialists that 'bring ideas to life' for our clients who are driving the development of the power transmission network - from major inter-state interconnectors and new energy zone backbones to the connection of iconic nation-building projects to the grid. We know today's complex challenges can only be solved through bringing together diverse teams of people from across our business, so there will be opportunities for you to apply your skills and creativity to projects in other geographies and markets. Firstly, You Will Share Our Genuine Passion For Re-imagining Engineering And Be Someone That Actively Pursues Continuous Learning To Help Shape The Future.

Requirements

5+ years professional experience in structural design of concrete and steel structures, specifically in Transmission Lines
Solid experience in Transmission Tower and Substation Equipment structure design and analysis
PLS Software (PLS Tower, PLS Pole)
Project lead experience
Must have experience in designing tower and pole foundations, e.g. pad footings, bored piles, etc.
Knowledge of transmission line materials (conductor, OPGW, insulators, hardware accessories and fittings)

Nice To Haves

PLS CADD software experience is preferable
Substations experience is an advantage
ANZ project background
Spacegass software

Responsibilities

Lead and independently manage smaller power transmission and distribution projects as an Individual Contributor, overseeing all project phases from concept through detailed design to construction support.
Perform hands-on structural design work using PLS software suite (PLS Tower, PLS Pole, and preferably PLS CAD), focusing on transmission tower and pole design, ensuring designs meet technical and regulatory standards.
Utilize SpaceGass software where applicable to enhance structural analysis and design (considered a strong advantage).
Apply strong structural engineering principles to develop safe, efficient, and compliant designs for power transmission infrastructure throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide engineering design support during construction phases, including resolving field issues and ensuring design adherence onsite.
Collaborate internally with engineering teams to integrate structural designs with electrical or other disciplines as required.
Prepare comprehensive engineering documentation, design calculations, reports, and construction support materials adhering to company standards and industry codes.
Maintain technical accuracy and integrity of design deliverables with minimal oversight, focusing on detailed engineering tasks rather than design management.
Support continuous improvement of design processes and software application within the team.
Although client-facing interaction is not required, effectively communicate and coordinate with project stakeholders as needed.
Participate in technical reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers on software use, structural design, and construction support best practices.