Electrical Engineer – Power & Energy (Renewables, NZ)

GHD Group; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

GHD is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our team in Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington. You will contribute to project delivery from concept through detailed design and provide technical advisory support to industrial and renewable power clients, including wind, solar, BESS, and hydro.

You will work across energy, water and industrial sectors in a hybrid model, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting business development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 5 years’ electrical engineering experience; 5–8 years preferred.
• Industrial electrical design experience.
• Experience with water, energy or renewable energy projects.
• Good knowledge of industrial electrical supply and distribution, instrumentation, control and automation.
• Experience with PowerCAD, PTW, AutoCAD Electrical and PowerFactory preferred.
• CPEng or working towards professional registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver all aspects of projects across feasibility, concept, reference, detailed design, construction, commissioning and post-construction phases.
• Manage several projects or assignments concurrently and determine priorities.
• Assist senior engineers with business development, client engagement, and building and maintaining relationships with industrial and renewable power clients.
• Contribute to projects across energy, renewable energy, water and industrial sectors, with a focus on New Zealand and the Pacific region.
• Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, with opportunities to support Australian and wider APAC delivery.
• Support the preparation of proposals and bids for projects.
• Prepare technical reports, design documentation and specifications in line with GHD and client requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Client engagement

Project management

Independent working

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

PowerCAD

PTW

AutoCAD Electrical

PowerFactory

Job description

GHD is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our team in Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington. You will contribute to project delivery from concept through detailed design and provide technical advisory support to industrial and renewable power clients, including wind, solar, BESS, and hydro.

You will work across energy, water and industrial sectors in a hybrid model, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting business development.