Engineer - Electrical

Future Generation Snowy 2.0; Cooma; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is the principal contractor for Snowy Hydro's Snowy 2.0, Australia’s largest committed renewable energy project. An Electrical Engineer is needed to develop/review electrical designs, monitor QMS, procure materials, and provide technical support for project engineering queries.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Engineers Australia membership, White Card, and a C Class Driver's Licence, with 2+ years in tunnelling or large

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, Electrical major.
• Engineers Australia Membership required.
• White Card and C Class Driving Licence desired.

Responsibilities

• Interface management between disciplines and plant/equipment.
• Assist planning and scheduling for upcoming construction activities.
• Educate on Australian Standards and project specifications for electrical design review.
• Participate in risk assessment workshops and safety in design activities.
• Prepare scope of works for plant and equipment procurement.
• Review electrical schematics and assist drafting of electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Design software

Time management

Communication

Proactive initiative

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science (Electrical)

Engineers Australia Membership

White Card

C Class Drivers' License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Design and calculation software

Job description

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is the principal contractor for Snowy Hydro's Snowy 2.0, Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. We bring the combined engineering expertise of three companies - Italy's Webuild (formerly Salini Impregilo), Australian-based Clough and US-based Lane Construction.

Snowy 2.0 is the next chapter in the Snowy Scheme's history. It is the largest committed renewable energy project in Australia and will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come. This Iconic Project has and will continue to create its own legacy in Australian history.

Purpose of the Role

To develop/review electrical designs, monitoring and maintenance of electrical QMS, procurement of electrical materials, order tracking and expediting with suppliers and technical support for project engineering queries as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science, majoring in Electrical Engineering
• Engineers Australia Membership
• White Card
• C Class Drivers' License

Experience

• Proven expertise as an electrical engineer
• Experience using design and calculation software
• Extensive experience in tunnelling construction or industrial engineering, typically 2+ years of experience
• Experience on major infrastructure construction operations of similar scale with a proven ability to operate in a dynamic "live" environment and to meet significant program hurdles.
• Experience working on large scale construction projects or other suitable projects works
• Extensive knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes
• Understanding of electrical engineering codes and Australian Electrical Standards
• Strong Initiative and proactive nature
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed time management skills
• High attention to detail
• Exceptional knowledge and ability in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Introduction to the plant and equipment organization and interface management between other disciplines in the project.
• Introduction to planning and scheduling for upcoming construction activities.
• Educate regarding the relevant Australian Standards and project specifications applicable for electrical design review process.
• Introduction to risk assessment workshops, safety in design, safety work method statements and job hazard analysis assessments.
• Preparation of scope of works for plant and equipment procurement and understanding of technical evaluation process.
• Review and understand electrical schematics for construction of plant and equipment.
• Drafting of electrical schematics, designing of electrical systems and providing technical support for project wide electrical queries.
• Understand the quality management process, review inspection test plans and introduction to various permit systems for mechanical and electrical energization and operation.

The above listed authorities & responsibilities are only a guide and may change as directed by your Manager/Supervisor or as per the requirements of FGJV Management.