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Principal Primary Design Engineer
UGL Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- CAD
- Bachelor's degree
- Construction
- Wellness program
- Parental leave
Principal Primary Engineer, Substation Design I NSW
AECOM —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Principal Engineer - Payments
Macquarie Group Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AWS
- AI
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Principal Civil Engineer, Infrastructure Design & Delivery
AECOM —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
Principal Engineer - Agentic AI
Tyro Payments —Sydney NSW
- On call
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- AWS
- APIs
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Principal Transmission Lines Design Engineer – Foundations
UGL Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Civil Engineering
- Communication skills
Principal Engineer/Staff Engineer
Macquarie Group Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Principle Platform Engineer
NTT DATA —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Management
- DevOps
Principal Airworthiness (Structures & Mechanical) Engineer
Boeing —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
1d
Principal Designer - Bridges & Structures, Rail & Metro
SMEC —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Education
- Scripting
- Parental leave
Principal Airworthiness (Structures & Mechanical) Engineer
Boeing RIV Site —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
1d
Principal Site Reliability Engineer
Macquarie Group Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AI
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Principal Electrical Engineer – Primary HV, Earthing, & Renewable Energy
FYFE —Sydney NSW
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Communication skills
Principal/ATD Earthing and Bonding Engineer
Arcadis —Sydney NSW
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
Principal Engineer
Macquarie Group Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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Principal Transmission Lines Engineer
AtkinsRéalis —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Principal Software Engineer
Commonwealth Bank —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- AWS
- APIs
13d
Senior Network Engineer, Australia
Airwallex —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Salesforce
- AWS
Principal Electrical Engineer – Primary & Earthing
FYFE —Sydney NSW
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Communication skills
Staff Engineer
Macquarie Group Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- Management
- Systems design
- Annual leave
- Work from home

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Principal Primary Design Engineer

UGL Limited -
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Wellness program
Parental leave
Employee discount
Insurance services

Qualifications

CAD
Bachelor's degree
Construction
Farm machinery

Full Job Description

Help us shape the nation.

UGL 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 to power stations and wastewater treatment plants. We design and construct the following assets; substations, transmission lines, power generation, electrical distribution networks, water and waste water treatment plants and water pipelines.

About the role

Flexibility for this role to be based in Sydney, Brisbane or Perth.

With major projects in tender, UGL is set to expand our team. There is an opportunity for you to focus on the technical or move into people management if that’s where you passion lies. Career enhancing opportunity for you to be at the forefront of major projects in 500 KV substation and transmission lines.

Supervise and take technical control of and responsibility for groups of professional engineers engaged in complex engineering applications. Plan, direct, co-ordinate other professional and technical staff. Act as the principal technical reference authority and provide technical leadership for all engineering act. Develop a true understanding of the commercial elements of the project and maintain cost efficiency through the entire cost of the design (eg. design, procurement, installation, operation and maintenance)

Provide conceptual and detailed design of HV Substations, Transmission Line, BESS, solar and wind farms. Develop specifications and interface with management on design issues.

Key responsibilities

Providing feedback / input to Head of Engineering with regards resource levels and performance etc.
Lead a team of engineers that deliver the works under their area of expertise.
Assists Head of Engineering in determining budgets and schedule.
Monitors budgets and schedule for the areas under their control.

Key areas of substation design:

Substation Configuration and Busbar Config (Single, double, 1.5CB scheme, etc
Plant layouts, sections, and details
Busbars and Connections (Fittings, Busbar Selection (Rigid, Strung), S/C Forces, Gantry forces, Sags/ Tension/ Deflection, Arrangement)
Clearances and Layouts (Safety, Fire, Transportation and Maintenance)
Underground Services (Trenches/ Conduits/Cable routes capacity)
Earthing design (Fundamentals, Soil/ Grid Testing, Current Splits)
Solid understanding of HV equipment/Buildings specification and technical particulars.
BESS, Solar and Wind farms and their requirements
HV cable design
Lightning protection
EMF and Corona study
Insulation Coordination (SA Selection / Insulation Selection)
Lighting design
Fair Knowledge on system planning, fault calculation, Power quality and Harmonics

About You

Minimum experience: 15 years
4 year degree qualification to Bachelor status in electrical engineering.
CPeng Status
Fundamental understanding of primary design.
At least 8 year’s design experience in primary design of HV plants.
Details understanding of HV cable design, Earthing design and lightning protection.
Solid knowledge on insulation coordination, EMF and lighting design
Professional level knowledge of Cymcap and CDEGS (MALZ/MALT/SESshield) design software
Fair knowledge of EMTP, CDEGS (FCDIST, RESAP, HIFREQ, SPLITS), PVsyst.
Sound knowledge of HV and Solar farm equipment specification and ability to investigate the requirements and develop specification from basic information.
Basic understanding of secondary design aspects of HV plants, solar and wind farms.
Solid understanding of the interface requirements of the civil/structural aspects of HV substations.
Site experience during construction/commissioning of HV substations is an advantage
Effectively communicate with CAD draughtspersons to optimise drawing output.

About UGL

As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, work styles.

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

What we offer

Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave.
Complimentary salary continuance insurance.
Discounted Medibank health insurance.
Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan.
Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality.
Access our OneRewards Discount Program.

How to apply

If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).

Job Ref 266280

Discipline

: Designer - Electrical

Primary Location

: Australia-NSW-Sydney CBD, Inner West, Eastern Suburbs

Work Type

: Full-time

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