Civil/Structural Engineer: Substations & Infra Design

Zinfra PTY Ltd.; Victoria; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Zinfra is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to design civil and structural components for substations and transmission infrastructure in Victoria, collaborating with electrical engineers and delivery teams. You will develop earthworks, drainage, buildings, foundations, and steel structures, prepare calculations and design documentation, and support projects through design to commissioning.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement within a

Qualifications

• A recognised Civil Engineering qualification, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in civil and/or structural design.
• Experience within utilities, electricity, energy or major infrastructure is highly regarded.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards and engineering practices.
• Experience with earthworks, drainage, structures and foundations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Strong engineering calculation and technical documentation skills.
• An understanding of project costs, scopes, schedules and delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design bulk earthworks, drainage, buildings, structures and equipment foundations.
• Develop civil/structural solutions for substations up to 66kV.
• Prepare detailed engineering calculations, specifications and design documentation.
• Support civil aspects of underground cable infrastructure and earthing system design.
• Assist with transmission line tower civil and structural design.
• Review and quality-check designs; develop scopes, estimates, schedules and resource plans.

Skills

Civil design

Structural design

Utilities experience

Australian Standards

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Zinfra is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to design civil and structural components for substations and transmission infrastructure in Victoria, collaborating with electrical engineers and delivery teams. You will develop earthworks, drainage, buildings, foundations, and steel structures, prepare calculations and design documentation, and support projects through design to commissioning.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement within a