Sydney, New South Wales
1 day ago
Principal Electrical Engineer

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 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: 

Off the back of major project wins and a growing pipeline of work, Arcadis is seeking Principal Engineers experienced in power distributions design, street lighting, CAD drafting along with project management experience to join our team. Utilise your experience in NSW utility standards and road authority standards to act to bolster the existing team’s capabilities.  

Role accountabilities: 

Preparing & managing electrical packages from scope stage to final certification.  Effective liaison with power utilities and clients at every stage of the design.  Coordinating with various project disciplines and stakeholders.  Preparing & leading electrical design packages including electrical relocation, URD and supply upgrade projects for major clients.   Preparing ASP Level 3 related drawings and construction schedules to NSW utility standards;  Preparing Environmental factor reports;  Attend and participate in client meetings; and assist project managers with coordination of deliverables.  Taking ownership of various project and design deliverables.  Preparing reports, proposals and presentations for internal and external clients.  Support the team members with design queries and make decisions regarding the design including guiding & mentoring of graduate engineers.   Complete site inspections and collect relevant design data as required;  Engaging in weekly project update meetings; 

Qualifications & Experience: 

10+ years relevant experience as a level 3 designer (ASP3);  Relevant higher education qualification in electrical engineering  Extensive experience in Utility electrical designs such as overhead & underground networks, asset relocations, supply upgrades, URD & Public Lighting.  Experience in preparing technical reports & design documentation.  Detailed knowledge of electrical distribution design and relevant Australian standards.   Working knowledge of Australian Standards relevant to private electrical designs/ wring rules and lighting (AS3000 & AS1158).  Ability to check, comment and approve distribution drawings for construction purposes.  Project management skills including construction support and construction management.,   Excellent spoken and written communication skills including a working knowledge of MS Office

Highly regarded skills include: 

Experience with AGI32 and perfect Lite;  Experience with NSW electrical authority standards and processes.;  Currently authorised by NSW Department of Planning & Environment   Chartered engineering or MIES accreditation  Experience utilising Neara (or similar) for OH line design   AEO status for HV line design or Road lighting   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 skill-based approach, where you can hardness 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.
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  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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