High Voltage Site Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum five years of experience in HV construction, site engineering or project delivery, preferably within data centres, critical infrastructure, utilities or large-scale industrial projects.
• Strong practical knowledge of HV equipment and installations, including switchgear, transformers, protection systems, SCADA, earthing, cabling and auxiliary DC systems.
• Working knowledge of applicable Australian electrical standards, network service provider requirements, workplace health and safety obligations and HV safe systems of work.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts, specifications and issued-for-construction documentation.
• Experience reviewing method statements, safe work method statements, inspection and test plans, test documentation and contractor quality records.
• Sound understanding of HV installation, testing, protection, energisation, commissioning and operational handover requirements.
• Experience supervising contractors and coordinating multiple work fronts within a live construction environment.
• Strong commitment to electrical safety, permit-to-work controls, risk management and high-quality site execution.
• Ability to identify and resolve technical, constructability and interface issues while maintaining programme and operational priorities.
• Experience managing RFIs, non-conformances, defects, punch lists, red-line mark-ups and as-built documentation.
• Competency with common engineering and document-control tools; familiarity with AutoCAD, PowerFactory, ETAP or similar applications is advantageous.
• Effective communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the confidence to coordinate contractors, consultants, authorities and multidisciplinary internal teams.
• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail.
• A collaborative, accountable and delivery-focused approach, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment.
• Willingness to travel to AirTrunk project sites as required.