Principal Structural Transmission Line Engineer

Entura; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home options

Support for relocation

Positive workplace culture

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Australia seeks a Principal Structural Transmission Line Engineer. This key role requires expertise in structural design solutions for transmission towers and foundations, alongside project management contributions. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and have experience in consulting environments. The position offers flexibility, allowing for remote work or options to relocate to offices in Melbourne or Hobart.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a consulting or engineering services environment.
• Ability to transition from asset owner to consulting dynamics.
• Experience with project management and client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on structural/civil engineering design solutions.
• Contribute to project management and bids/proposals.
• Support clients in meeting asset management and project challenges.

Skills

Analysis and design of electricity transmission structures

Proficiency in computer design packages (PLS Tower, PLS Pole)

Knowledge of relevant engineering standards

Education

Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Principal Structural Transmission Line Engineer

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Job Overview

Entura’s success as an engineering consulting firm has been established through a strong focus on long‑term market relationships and delivering high quality, client‑aligned solutions. Being a division of renewable energy provider, Hydro Tasmania, Entura brings a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing asset owners participating in the energy transition when engaging with clients in the power networks and generation sectors.

Job Details

• Engineering Consultancy / Energy Sector
• Positive Culture - Values Employees and Clients
• Flexible Role Location (inc. Work from Home Option)

Responsibilities

As a key member of the Transmission Lines team, you will focus on delivering hands‑on structural / civil engineering design solutions and assessments on clients’ transmission tower and foundation assets. You will also contribute towards project management, bids / proposals, and client relationship management activities aligned with your current skills or career development aspirations. This role suits an individual who enjoys applying their technical expertise to support clients in meeting asset management and project challenges.

This role can be performed from any location in Australia. There is the option for a remote / work from home arrangement. Alternatively, Entura has offices in Melbourne and Hobart (assistance can be provided for those looking to relocate).

Qualifications

Your technical depth in the analysis / design of electricity transmission structures has ideally been proven in a consulting or engineering services / contracting environment. Individuals with purely asset owner side experience who can transition into the dynamics of a consulting firm will also be considered. With a degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), you are proficient in computer design packages (PLS Tower, PLS Pole, etc.) and have strong knowledge of relevant engineering standards.

Contact

For further information please contact Engage People on 03 9621 2777 or [e-mail]. Please express your interest by forwarding your resume via the same email address (Do not use the Apply button).