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Senior Primary Engineer
Engineering
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market A$8,333–A$12,500/mo (A$99,996–A$150,000/yr)
About the Company
At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future. You will join Aurecon's Energy team, where you will play an integral part in 'bringing ideas to life' for our network service provider, renewable energy developer and major infrastructure clients.
Requirements
- ● A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent recognised qualification.
- ● Significant Primary engineering experience across high-voltage substations and transmission infrastructure, ideally including projects at 220-500 kV.
- ● Strong knowledge of Primary plant, layouts, clearances, conductor systems, equipment specifications and multidisciplinary interfaces, with the judgement to challenge assumptions and resolve complex design issues.
- ● Experience leading complex engineering packages through concept, tender and detailed design.
- ● Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with confidence leading client discussions and workshops across multidisciplinary, geographically dispersed teams.
- ● Experience managing scope, programme, budgets, resourcing and forecasts, and developing estimates, methodologies and technical inputs for proposals and tenders.
- ● Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and develop engineers at different career stages.
- ● Experience with Australian network service providers, renewable energy developers or major infrastructure contractors is highly regarded.
- ● Chartered status and relevant professional registration or demonstrated ability to obtain these within a reasonable timeframe.
Credential Requirements
for Australia
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CPEng (Chartered Professional Engineer)
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Cost: AUD 1,000–1,500
Timeline: 6–12 months
Not legally required but expected for senior roles
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