Electrical Site Engineer – Substations & Transmission

ACCIONA

Sydney

On-site

AUD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Camp-style accommodation
Roster-based on-site schedule

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a dedicated Site Engineer - Electrical to join Central-West Orana REZ transmission project in NSW. You will supervise electrical works, ensure quality and safety, coordinate with subcontractors for substations up to 220kV. On-site roster-based accommodation available.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 1–3 years post-graduate construction experience, with strong planning, communication and teamwork. Australian work rights.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience with outdoor air insulated substations and 220 kV+ substations.
  • 1–3 years post-graduate construction/engineering experience preferred.
  • Strong teamwork, planning, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of HS&E requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality and environmental aspects of the project are addressed for safe delivery.
  • Record non-conformances and initiate corrective actions promptly.
  • Complete outstanding defects as required by the program.
  • Prepare inspection reports and checklists reflecting contract requirements.
  • Assist with planning use of materials, resources, and construction methods.
  • Support Project Engineer with construction planning documents and progress monitoring.
  • Maintain project schedule and coordinate activities.
  • Prepare status reports and change orders.
  • Track resources daily and contribute to cost planning.
  • Coordinate resource allocation and foster teamwork toward objectives.

Skills

Substation experience
HV 220kV+
Project coordination
Team collaboration
Planning and scheduling
Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

ACCIONA is seeking a dedicated Site Engineer - Electrical to join Central-West Orana REZ transmission project in NSW. You will supervise electrical works, ensure quality and safety, coordinate with subcontractors for substations up to 220kV. On-site roster-based accommodation available.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 1–3 years post-graduate construction experience, with strong planning, communication and teamwork. Australian work rights.

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