Line Engineer

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Line Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Involvement in large scale iconic infrastructure projects
• ASX top 100 company, CBD location with modern open plan office
• Attractive Salary, Bonus and Benefits

AusNet Services is a leading energy delivery service company that owns and operates Victoria’s largest network of electricity and gas infrastructure.  At AusNet Services, you’ll be part of a vibrant, high-performing team that’s always looking for better ways to do things. You’ll be offered the support to develop your talents and advance your career.  Our communities’ energy needs are changing – and we’re changing to meet them.  

When you work with us, you’re shaping the energy future of Victoria and our communities.

What you will be delivering

Reporting to the Engineering and Infrastructure Portfolio Manager, you will provide engineering support and technical leadership to business development, Early Works project development and Project Delivery activities within the Commercial Energy Services Division. You will be pivotal in the ongoing step change in commercial services growth and will deliver quality line designs and value engineering both directly and by management of external providers.

The engineering support function will span across business development activities such as scoping and estimating for new projects and tenders, technical challenges arising from ongoing planning and design activities, and into support during the construction of our infrastructure portfolio. Reporting to the Engineering and Infrastructure Portfolio Manager, you will offer technical leadership in responses to the infrastructure market. You will support the business development activities and client management with techno-commercial inputs in the space of overhead line design and construction.

Supported by the Infrastructure Services Engineering team, you will drive sharp techno-commercial solutions that will differentiate AusNet Services offering in the market as the energy partner of choice for renewable energy proponents and other market participants. 

Duties:

• Provide specialist technical, commercial and line design advice to support the Infrastructure Services growth
• Responsible for the development of specifications, tender and detailed designs, scopes, specifications and other project activities.
• Identify opportunities to introduce innovation and lateral thinking into overhead transmission solutions.
• Represent AusNet Services on overhead line matters with commercial partners and clients.
• Evaluate options and make recommendations for complex technical problems requiring inventiveness to depart from or adapt accepted practices and procedures; modify established guidelines and devise new approaches as necessary.
• Assess and manage risks associated with the new line assets joining the existing unregulated infrastructure fleet.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of modern engineering Standards and designs, to ensure network compliance with legal, technical regulatory and safety obligations while achieving growth targets.

What we like about you                                                                                                    

• A strong focus on safety, collaboration, delivery, engineering and regulatory standards
• A sharp commercial mindset suitable for unregulated company growth
• Demonstrated experience in the development of energy projects with sensitive stakeholders
• Proven ability to plan and manage multiple tasks to effectively meet deadlines
• Minimum of Bachelor Degree - Engineering

What you will enjoy

• A friendly, inclusive, diverse and supportive environment focused on people and on achieving results
• A wide range of employee benefits such as salary sacrifice options, salary continuance policy, Private Health Discounts, access to Social Club membership, Corporate Discounts.
• Endless opportunities for growth and development for someone with drive and a positive attitude.  

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive, safe work environment for our people.

We believe this will help us to attract the best talent, and better deliver to our customers.

Safety is our way of life. Together we aim for zero injuries.

AusNet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

After submitting your application, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. The only things you require are;

An internet connection, a webcam and a microphone (smart phone or tablet).

Please note that these items may already be in-built in your computer, and are the same as you would use to do a Skype video call or similar.

Video interviews give us more flexibility in our initial hiring process and offer you a chance to provide a more personal impression of you.

Please note: offers will be subject to background checks such as (but not limited to); National Police Check, Work Rights checks and for some positions Driver History checks, Medical and D&A testing.

Interested candidates are informed that no recruitment agencies have been briefed on this role. Your best means of applying is to AusNet Services directly.

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