Electrical Design Engineer

Benefits:

• Competitive salary plus access to a wide range of employee benefits including travel, insurance, fitness, banking, and novated leasing discounts
• Hybrid and flexible work options – split your time between home and our Stapylton office
• Professional development focus – internal training and career pathways across Ventia’s broader business
• Exciting, cutting-edge projects in telecommunications and critical infrastructure
• Health & wellness support – including EAP, Healthy Minds, and Healthy Bodies programs
• Supportive team culture – work with a respectful, experienced team and a manager invested in your growth

About the Role:

Due to the recent growth within Ventia’s Critical Infrastructure Telepower team, we are looking to employ multiple Electrical Design Engineers in full-time permanent roles.

This role is based in our Stapylton, QLD office with hybrid work environment and regular travel requirements in all corners of QLD. You will be required to work away from home for short periods of time to complete site visits and be comfortable driving to these locations. You will have access to a 4WD company pool car for travel.

Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist in the design in Telepower systems such as solar and hybrid-solar.
• Support the design and construction team to manage end to end projects including the forecast of materials, detailed quotes and engineering solutions for specific programs of work, monitor progress of completions against specified timeframes.
• Regularly consult with construction crews and supervisors to optimise design outcomes and improve processes.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding products, specifications and delivery schedules and clients to meet desired design and project outcomes.

About You:

• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical theory.
• We welcome applicants from backgrounds such as electrical technicians, recent electrical graduates and seasoned engineers.
• A self-motivator with eagerness to learn
• Strong attention to detail, organisation and time-management skills
• Practical experience is highly regarded, such as working as a field technician or exposure to the telecommunications, maintenance or construction industries.
• Ability to use various computer packages including Excel, Access & Microsoft Office Suite programs.
• Knowledge of ISO9001, OH&S legislation / guidelines and environmental legislation / licensing
• Current drivers licence and the ability to work away from home when required
• The ability to develop technically fit-for-purpose solar and battery designs for the commercial market and proficient knowledge of the solar industry and related regulations and requirements; and a basic understanding of LV/HV AC electrical systems is a highly desirable skillset for this role.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. 

Diversity    
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.    

How to apply    
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Position Reference Number: 164688