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Transmission Line Engineer

UGL Limited -
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Engineering
Communication skills

Full Job Description

UGL’s Utilities team designs, constructs and maintains critical infrastructure across the power, water and renewable sectors, ranging from HV substations and transmission lines up to 500kV through to power stations and wastewater treatment plants. We design and construct substations, transmission lines, power generation and electrical distribution networks.

Our Utilities team works hard and celebrates success and effort. If you are looking for a bright future and the opportunity to grow your career, then join UGL – a great place to work.

Why this role

Contribute to the design of critical transmission infrastructure across Australia
Be part of a technically strong and collaborative engineering team
Work across both tender and live project delivery environments
Hands-on role with real input into design, constructability and project outcomes
Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and build leadership capability

About the role

Based in North Sydney office, this full-time position sits within our Engineering team and reports to the Principal Transmission Line Engineer. You will play a key role in delivering transmission line design work supporting both tenders and active projects.

The role focuses on detailed engineering design, modelling and technical delivery across transmission and distribution systems. You will contribute to high-quality, compliant design outputs while collaborating closely with internal teams, suppliers and project stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

Deliver transmission line design work including modelling and detailed engineering outputs
Develop PLS-CADD models and support PLS Tower and PLS Pole design activities
Produce line design reports, stringing charts, plan and profile drawings
Perform engineering calculations and develop technical specifications and documentation
Conduct constructability assessments and ensure compliance with engineering standards
Liaise with geotechnical engineers, suppliers and other external stakeholders
Provide technical support across tendering, construction and project delivery phases

What we offer

Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging utility projects
A supportive team environment focused on collaboration and knowledge sharing
Ongoing professional development aligned with Engineers Australia requirements
Exposure to the full project lifecycle from design through to delivery
A stable, long-term career within a leading engineering organisation

About you

Degree-qualified engineer with qualifications recognised by Engineers Australia
Minimum 5 years’ post-graduate experience in the transmission line industry
Strong experience in transmission line design and engineering delivery
Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS Tower and PLS Pole
Solid understanding of tower and foundation design principles
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently and meet deadlines

About Us

UGL is a respected provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, operation and maintenance services across rail, transport, communications, oil and gas, power, renewables, resources, water and defence. We partner with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. As a member of the CIMIC Group, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas and work styles.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and a pre-employment medical.

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Discipline

: Engineer - Design

Primary Location

: Australia-NSW-North Shore & Northern Beaches

Work Type

: Full-time

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