Electrical Engineer (Hydro)

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Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals, and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation.

Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

Purpose :

The candidate, Electrical Engineer will support the execution of projects and will support the execution of projects in both Terminal Stations and Generation programs at NL Hydro.

• Take responsibility for the Electrical engineering and design team assigned to and their design output with respect to quality, cost, and schedule requirements for specific projects.
• Support the Technical Integrity role for the Electrical discipline.
• Ensure all engineering and design work performed adjusts to quality, cost and schedule requirements.
• Ensure all design work is safe and carried out in a safe manner.
• Ensure all design work conforms to the codes and standards used by the client, or to agreed industry standards.

Responsibilities :

• Must have experience involving Terminal Station projects / equipment up to 230 kV voltage level, including terminal station layout, grounding studies, circuit breakers, disconnects, instrument transformer, power transformers, battery bank and chargers, etc.
• Prepare and issue tender packages as required using Hydro’s process and procurement documents.
• Review tenders and award in accordance with Hydro’s requirements
• Prepare contract documents for any contract work
• Manage Contracts as required
• Prepare Work Packages for internal executed work
• Prepare necessary Commissioning Documents and Energization Plans
• Complete field visits as necessary for the execution and commissioning phase of the work Ensure any testing results from commissioning are reviewed and accepted.
• Ensure close out documentation is received from relevant parties.
• Attend project meetings as required
• Support the Project Manager in the development and updating of the project schedule and take ownership of the Electrical Engineering assigned activities.
• Participate in Electrical Engineering Departmental meetings and other as requested meetings
• Ability to interpret client specifications.
• Support quality assurance and verification role on engineering deliverables
• Quality Assurance Responsible for working, and getting team members working with you, within the provisions and guidelines of the Worley Quality Assurance system
• Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions.
• Assist and support junior / intermediate / senior personnel within the Electrical engineering team.
• Keep up to date with the latest developments and technical innovations in Electrical engineering.
• Resolves discrepancies between Worley and its Customer's requirements.
• Ensure the project scope is clear and that changes comply with project change management processes.
• Participate in the professional development of less experienced members of the department / team .

What you will bring :

Technical and Industry Experience :

• Relevant experience in design management development and planning
• Experience in overseeing design / engineering teams.
• Leadership role supporting multiple small to mid-sized projects
• Knowledge of Instrumentation would be an asset / preferable.
• Familiar with digital tools, digitization and data acquisition experience are an asset
• Working knowledge of Power System software e.g., ETAP will be an asset
• Team player, with excellent organizational, communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Design software.
• Basic knowledge of SmartPlant Electrical software.
• Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.

Education Qualifications, Accreditation, Training :

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering.

Required :

• Proven experience of direct Electrical engineering experience.
• A member of PEGN.

Please note : No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.