Senior Electrical Transmission Lines Engineer (expat, Australia)

Recruiter:

Network International

Job Ref:

NWI002425/Nikki

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Location:

South Australia, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Transmission Lines Engineer to join our client's growing team in Australia. This expat role involves designing and overseeing the construction of overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines for critical infrastructure and energy projects. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship are provided.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Design T&D lines (overhead and underground) to New Zealand/Australia and international standards.
Use tools like PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, CYME, or ETAP for line design and system analysis.
Conduct site visits, route selection, and field assessments.
Collaborate with local utilities, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
Support construction and commissioning phases of projects.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (PE/CEng preferred).
10+ years of T&D line design experience.
Proficient in engineering design and analysis software.
Strong communication skills and a willingness to relocate.
International or expat project experience a plus.

What’s Offered:

Visa sponsorship and relocation support
Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunity to live and work in one of the world’s most desirable locations
Involvement in major energy and infrastructure projects

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