Senior HV Substation Commissioning Engineer – Flexible

EPEC Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully stocked snack bar and drinks

On-site barista (Brisbane office)

Professional memberships

Access to EAP and novated leasing

Flexible working arrangements

Frequent team and social events

Job summary

EPEC Group is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning and integration of substation and HV grid connection projects. This permanent role is based in South Brisbane with regular site work and travel across sites.

You will collaborate with design, SCADA and construction teams to deliver commissioning plans that satisfy client expectations and regulatory bodies, including AEMO and NSPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering acceptable for Engineers Australia in Professional Engineering category.
• 5+ years' experience as a commissioning engineer, leading substation primary/secondary systems.
• Experience delivering multi-discipline HV grid connection projects.
• Knowledge of HV substation safety requirements and codes of practice.
• Ability to read complex electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Willingness to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage commissioning and integration of substation projects with internal staff and external contractors.
• Lead HV pre-commissioning and energisation.
• Develop commissioning, outage, inspection/test and secondary works plans acceptable to clients, AEMO and NSPs.
• Review primary and secondary designs from concept through detailed design.
• Manage external testing and commissioning contracts and interfaces with the operating network.
• Integrate protection and SCADA with the SCADA team.
• Investigate outages and coordinate corrective actions; support Hold Point testing.
• Lead WHS obligations and ensure compliance with legislative and client requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (EA PE track)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

EPEC Group is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning and integration of substation and HV grid connection projects. This permanent role is based in South Brisbane with regular site work and travel across sites.

You will collaborate with design, SCADA and construction teams to deliver commissioning plans that satisfy client expectations and regulatory bodies, including AEMO and NSPs.