Job Description Due to continued growth in the energy sector, we're expanding our team and looking for a Senior or Principal Primary Engineer to join our AECOM Energy team in Hamilton or Auckland.
This is a key technical role supporting clients across the generation, industrial, and transmission distribution sectors, working on medium and high-voltage (MV / HV) electrical design projects throughout New Zealand.
How you'll make a difference : Lead and deliver conceptual and detailed designs of primary electrical systems.
Select appropriate electrical equipment to meet technical and client requirements.
Produce and review electrical drawings (with CAD team support).
Prepare technical specifications and construction contract documentation.
Conduct construction monitoring and on-site inspections to ensure design compliance.
Support the commissioning of new electrical and control systems.
Qualifications The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role.
Please apply, all applications will be considered.
The qualities that help you thrive : Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) Minimum of 5 years of experience in MV or HV equipment design e.g. cables, switchgear, transformers, etc.
Familiarity with engineering software such as CDEGS, CYMCAP or similar Valid driver's licence Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is desirable but not essential Additional Information Why you'll love working with us 26 weeks paid parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities Health, life and income protection cover + personal travel insurance discounts Annual professional membership cover Ready to push the limits of what's possible?
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and / or neurodiverse conditions.
If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Learn more about life at AECOM : LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X , YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.
Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.
As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.
Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year
Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.
Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.
With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact.
Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned.
Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Principal Engineer • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand