JOB ID: #7152
 
Cable Engineer
 
Location: Melbourne / Hobart
 
Responsibilities

• Assist the Package Manager with the following engineering tasks (for the DC cable connection)
• Interface with geotechnical surveys, climate, and other studies to inform the technical specifications
• Inputs in the procurement process, i.e. (pre)qualification requirements, tender assessment criteria, contracts and other documentation required for the request for tender
• Provision of DC cable related information required for the permit application process
• Work with the community engagement and environment teams to evaluate proposed changes to the cable route
• Technical interface with DC cable suppliers, before and during the tender process
• All other DC cable related interfaces
• Guide a team of experts and consultants undertaking the above tasks
• Organise, lead and document meetings for the above tasks
• Review and synthesise of large amounts of complex information, identify and action key issues/challenges
• Communicate highly technical issues and concepts to a non-technical audience
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure collaboration with the wider team for the work stream activities and deliverables
• Support our Client’s safety programs and strategies
• Any other duty or task as reasonably and lawfully directed by our Client

 
Requirements

• Demonstrate the Core Capabilities and Client behaviours, which are central to all positions
• Tertiary qualifications in either Electrical Engineering; or significant work experience in a similar role
• Have relevant utility/industry experience, skills and knowledge in the design, construction, and commissioning of HV DC cable connections, both onshore and offshore, or (in absence of this) HV AC cable connections
• Knowledge of Australian Standards, National Electricity Rules (NER) and the Australian HV transmission systems in general
• Proven ability to proactively identify, manage and resolve conflict and issues on complex and/or high-profile projects, while working in a politically sensitive environment
• Demonstrated experience in the delivery of large complex capital projects
• Ability to communicate effectively across all audiences and levels
• Ability to build rapport and trust-based relationships, providing feedback, and driving results through people
• Drive and passion to succeed in a challenging project environment
• Ability to manage concurrent and conflicting priorities
• A high level of business acumen
• Able to demonstrate the capacity to perform the inherent requirements of the role

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