Senior 500kV Stringing Engineer — Lead Project

GenusPlus Group; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GenusPlus Group is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Engineer - Stringing for the HumeLink East project in New South Wales. You will lead end-to-end stringing operations on 500kV transmission lines, ensuring technical excellence, safety compliance, and timely delivery.

You will interface with site teams, subcontractors, and project leadership, driving performance, resolving challenges, and maintaining rigorous engineering and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline).
• 7–10 years' experience in transmission line construction on 330kV/500kV projects.
• Knowledge of stringing techniques, HV safety standards, and Australian regulatory requirements.
• Strong understanding of Transgrid specifications and WHS legislation.
• Experience with advanced project management tools and reporting systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• White Card and valid driver's license (MR or HR preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage stringing activities for 500kV transmission lines from planning through execution.
• Validate and approve engineering documentation, drawings, and inspection plans.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure resource delivery.
• Champion quality assurance and compliance, including audits and NCR resolution.
• Maintain project records and reporting for senior management.
• Drive safety culture and environmental compliance across all site operations.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and site personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Stringing techniques

HV safety standards

WHS legislation

Project management tools

Reporting systems

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Civil/Mechanical)

Tools

Project management software

Reporting systems

Job description

GenusPlus Group is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Engineer - Stringing for the HumeLink East project in New South Wales. You will lead end-to-end stringing operations on 500kV transmission lines, ensuring technical excellence, safety compliance, and timely delivery.

You will interface with site teams, subcontractors, and project leadership, driving performance, resolving challenges, and maintaining rigorous engineering and quality standards.