Senior Overhead Lines Engineer

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$180,000 a year

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Who We Are:

RJE Global Pty Ltd is a privately owned Australian company that excels in a variety of disciplines, encompassing design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance. Our commitment to delivering innovative and client-centric solutions is well-recognized, as we operate across diverse industries including:

· Renewables (Wind & BESS)

· Thermal Power

· Mining and Resources

· Utilities and Infrastructure

At RJE Global, we specialize in projects involving the provision of electrical balance of plant solutions. This encompasses various aspects such as underground and overhead high voltage transmission systems, substations and switchyards, diesel and gas-fired turbines, wind farms, battery storage systems, and mining process plants. We have established strong partnerships with Australia's leading transmission network providers, suppliers of wind, gas, and diesel generation equipment, as well as prominent mining companies.

The Role:

Join our team to work on some of Australia’s most exciting projects. Whilst the successful applicant will primarily work in our Infrastructure & Renewables divisions, there is the potential to be involved in some of RJE Global’s diverse and exciting projects across our portfolio.

We are seeking a full time qualified and experienced Senior Overhead Lines Engineer with Utility Experience. A background in Distribution and Transmission Lines Design from 33-330kV is preferrable. The successful candidate will be based at our Head Office in Morphettville, Adelaide with occasional travel to site a requirement especially during the commissioning phase of our projects.

As a Senior Overhead Lines Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Planning and estimating costs of projects & assisting the tendering team with input into Overhead Power Line (OHL) costs and estimates;
• Reviewing drawing, specifications & documentation to assist the Designers for both OHL & substation deliverables;
• Assisting with generating drawing bill of materials (BOM) & helping identify appropriate products / hardware to provide to the procurement team;
• Ensuring construction is going to plan and in accordance with contract program / schedules & assist Project Managers with required inputs;
• Developing AutoCAD skills for simple drawing changes / sketches or product dimensional checks;
• Conducting Transmission Line route selection and feasibility studies;
• Assisting in developing conceptual design specifications, insulator selection, design criteria, conductor selection and basis of design;
• Preparing design drawings, such as plan and profile, line schedules, insulator assemblies, structural general arrangements and clearance diagrams;
• Conducting structural design and assessment of OHL towers and poles;
• Ensuring the processes of RJE Global’s Quality Management System are generated & followed for various projects undertaken;
• Assisting in a quality inspection and test package that is developed for the project construction in consultation with RJE Global’s Compliance Manager;
• Ensuring equipment and materials are ordered to assist in the effective scheduled installation of project related items;
• Carrying out their roles, responsibilities and accountabilities as detailed in legislation and RJE Global’s WHS policies and procedures;
• Ensuring that materials and equipment comply with legislative requirements and industry standards, as far as is reasonably practicable;
• Leading and mentoring Graduate Engineers within the company as required;
• Providing Commissioning and technical assistance for MV & HV Systems;

Requirements:

• Bachelor level qualifications in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering required
• At least 5 years’ relevant employment experience working in Transmission Line design required
• Excellent analytical and communication skills required
• At least 5 years’ relevant design and development experience of overhead and underground transmission lines, preferably within a greenfield project required
• At least 5 years’ advanced experience using PLS-CADD and associated packages required
• PLS-Tower experience is highly regarded;
• At least 5 years’ experience using site-based surveying GPS tools and equipment desired
• Advanced drafting ability in AutoCAD required
• Advanced knowledge of Australian NSP's and design required
• Ability to undertake regular interstate and rural travel required

Approximately $180,000.00 per year.

If you have a passion for Transmission Lines design and development, possess the required qualifications and experience, and are willing to travel, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• We offer a collaborative team environment both within and outside of the workplace.
• We provide an attractive remuneration package paid on a weekly basis
• When working away from home, we follow a 3-week on and 1-week off roster. At RJE Global, we understand the importance of work-life balance and offer individual flexibility arrangements.
• We cover travel expenses if you are required to work away from home.
• Overtime hours can be banked for time off in lieu, allowing for extended paid holidays.
• You will have access to an extensive benefits and discounts program, offering everyday savings at over 600 retailers.
• Lucrative overtime opportunities are available when working away, with a schedule of 7 days a week, 11 hours per day.
• We provide company-provided accommodation and cover meal expenses when working away from home.
• We offer comprehensive Training and Development programs to enhance and broaden your skill set. These programs will be discussed and tailored to align with your career path.
• We provide opportunities for leadership and career development.
• We offer long-term employment opportunities, with multiple years of projected project work.
• You will be working for a 100% privately owned Australian company.
• Despite being a large company, we pride ourselves on maintaining a family-owned company atmosphere.
• We contribute 11% to your superannuation and offer Salary Sacrifice options.
• We supply all the necessary tools and equipment to perform your role efficiently and safely, including uniforms, boots, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• As part of our RJE Employer of Choice Program, after 1 year of service, you are entitled to subsidised Life Insurance and Income Protection, along with access to annual individual Finance Planning.

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