Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewables

Arcadis; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Arcadis is growing its renewables capability in Australia and seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer or Designer to help shape energy transition projects. The role covers feasibility through detailed design and owner's engineering support for renewable energy initiatives, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will design and review electrical deliverables, manage project scopes, and mentor junior staff while ensuring quality and compliance with Arcadis standards.

Qualifications

• 7 years’ engineering design experience in renewable energy projects.
• 2 years’ experience using PVCase, Helios 3D and/or PVSyst.
• Experience with CAD software (Cymcap, ETAP, Revit).
• Experience preparing design packages (drawings, reports, datasheets, BOM, layouts).
• Knowledge of solar energy codes and standards.
• Bachelor/Diploma in electrical or civil engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsabilités

• Prepare utility-scale solar farm designs using PV modelling software.
• Support full project lifecycle from feasibility to detailed design.
• Prepare engineering deliverables: drawings, reports, cable sizing.
• Lead engineering effort and oversee team deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with codes, Arcadis standards, and client requirements.
• Coordinate across disciplines for project scope and changes.

Connaissances

Renewable energy design

Engineering design

Engineering calculations

Strong English

Formation

Bachelor or Diploma in Electrical/Civil Engineering

Outils

PVCase

Helios 3D

PVSyst

Cymcap

ETAP

Revit

Description du poste

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

Arcadis is growing its renewables capability across Australia and is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer or Designer to support our expanding renewable energy pipeline. This is an opportunity to help shape meaningful energy transition projects while supporting the growth of our renewables offering.

Role accountabilities

• Prepare utility scale solar farm design using advanced PV modelling software such as PV Case or Helios 3D.
• Support projects through the full project lifecycle including feasibility studies, concept design, development support, owner's engineering and detailed design.
• Prepare engineering deliverables including drawings, design reports, cable sizing calculations.
• Working with the team, prepare complete package for the appropriate project design submission stage.
• Apply engineering knowledge, techniques, tools, and compliance with codes and standards to deliver designs.
• Taking responsibility for the preparation of detailed engineering documentation and leading the engineering effort for project including providing technical and performance oversight for members of the team.
• Manage selected projects, project task/responsibilities as assigned, and/or design processes (or parts of projects) to meet agreed budget, quality and timeframe targets.
• Conduct internal review and quality checks of engineering models, calculations, and other deliverables to ensure compliance with the project's requirements and delivering the fully documented package to meet Client objectives and Arcadis quality system requirements.
• Leading interdisciplinary coordination as required for the project.
• Leading technical issue resolution processes.
• Liaise with other disciplines and ensure all requirements are understood.
• Understanding scope and change in scope when it arises.

Qualifications & Experience

• 7 years’ engineering design experience in renewable energy projects with 2 years in PV design.
• 2 years’ experience using PVCase, Helios 3D and/or PVSyst solar design software.
• Experience working with CAD softwares, Cymcap, ETAP, Revit.
• Experienced in preparing engineering design packages including design drawings, engineering reports, datasheets, MTO, BOM, Layouts, Schematics and other documents.
• Experience with the codes and standards relevant to solar energy sector.
• Bachelor/ Diploma in electrical engineering or civil engineering from recognized institution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Excellent mathematical skills applied in engineering calculations.
• Ability to provide innovative solutions to technical problems.

Highly Regarded Skills

• Familiarity with the Australian solar energy sector.
• Consulting experience for Australian solar or other power projects.
• Professional registration or membership with any leading engineering body such as Engineers Australia.
• Experience in utility-scale solar and BESS projects, including concept, development, owner's engineer and detailed design delivery.
• Design & Drafting skills.
• Engineering Degree in Electrical.
• Using python scripting for automating tasks.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.

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