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Salary- Strong 12.75% super | Career Advancement | WFH Options
- Volunteer programs | Annual Recognition Awards | Ongoing Training
- Professional Mentoring | Study Leave | Competitive Salary
Energy Queensland has two permanent opportunities for a Network Development Engineer located at either Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns, Toowoomba, Brisbane (Newstead).
About your new role:
You will engage in comprehensive engineering analysis and network modelling to bolster strategic planning and development for both sub-transmission and distribution networks. Your analytical prowess will be key in reviewing complex network data, anticipating customer needs and forecasting load/renewable growth to develop area plans that meet immediate and long-term strategic requirements for both the network and customers.
You will provide expert advice and ensure the successful delivery of annual planning reports and distribution loss factor reports, crucial to meet our regulatory obligations.
You will also be instrumental in reviewing and updating network planning policies and standards, keeping them in sync with emerging network risks, constraints, and relevant Australian Standards.
The position has been evaluated as Professional & Managerial Grade Two (PM2). The remuneration for your new role is from $129k plus 12.75% super for a 9-day fortnight and from $146k plus 12.75% super for a 10-day fortnight. The level of payment will be subject to an assessment of the successful applicant’s knowledge, skills and competencies that are required in this position. Conditions of employment are in accordance with the Energy Queensland Union Collective Agreement 2020.
Why choose to work for us?
It’s an exciting time to join us and to be involved in the energy sector, so consider us for your next career move, where you will experience:
- Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.
- Strong 12.75% superannuation and the ability to earn more with salary sacrifice co- contributions.
- Opportunities for skills and career advancement with access to ongoing training and leadership programs and the capacity to build and grow your skills.
- Healthy work life balance on a 9-day fortnight roster, more time for you.
- A chance to give back with a paid employee volunteering program allowing our employees to support communities across QLD.
- Support and guidance with access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and a mentoring program for professional support and guidance.
- A Safety-First culture, the safety of our people, customers & communities is a core priority.
- Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program that includes an annual celebration of excellence.
- Diversity and Inclusion where all employees can contribute towards multiple diversity and inclusion initiatives across our business.
- Grow professionally with full access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Need wheels? Options available for novated leases for personal use.
You are equipped with a bachelor’s degree in engineering and are actively working towards planning to pursue the Registered Professional Engineering of Queensland (RPEQ) certification.
You possess a keen engineering mind and a commitment to health safety and environmental standards. Your ability to manage sensitive information confidentially aligns with Energy Queensland’s ring-fencing parameters.
You have wide-ranging communication ability, along with well-developed inter-personal and negotiating skills and sound capabilities in teamwork.
As a mentor, you will elevate the capabilities of less experienced engineers, guiding them with supervision, coaching, and mentoring. Your collaborative spirit and dedication to compliance with legislation and practices make you an ideal fit for fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
If you are ready to take on these responsibilities and drive innovation within our dynamic team, we invite you to apply.
About us:
Even if you haven’t heard of Energy Queensland you might know our operational brands - Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Energy Retail and Yurika. As a group, we are growing rapidly and as part of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan (QEJP), actively helping to advance the energy transition towards net zero.
Energy Queensland is the group of electricity distribution, retail, and energy services businesses 100% owned by the state of Queensland. We deliver electricity across Queensland through our ‘poles and wires’ businesses Energex and Ergon Energy Network. Our retailer, Ergon Energy Retail sells this electricity to customers throughout regional Queensland. And these essential service activities are supported by a range of innovative products and services delivered through our Yurika brand.
How to apply:
If you are ready to help us shape the future of energy, please apply below with a current resume.
This is a permanent position and applications will close at 5.00pm, Sunday 7th January 2024.
If you have any questions or need help during the application process, contact the Recruitment Advisor, Alisha Benson on 0400 557 913.
For more information about this role, click the “Position Description” link.
We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.
Click to view more information on diversity and inclusion at Energy Queensland.
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