Climate Resilience Project Engineer
- Perm role | Attractive Sal $127k-$150k | 15% Super | Fortnightly RDO
- Flexible working arrangements
- Support the climate resilience strategy development and implementation
The future of energy is exciting! Here at Ausgrid our people are the most important part of our business
It is an exciting time to work at Ausgrid and be part of an organisation that is transforming in an industry which is at the forefront of innovation. We are transforming our network to be safer, smarter and more sustainable.
Your role at Ausgrid
The Climate Resilience Project Engineer role will support the overall climate resilience strategy development and implementation. You will provide engineering and technical support to the overall resilience team. This role will see you facilitate technical requirements of the upcoming regulatory proposal, and will lead climate resilience projects such as trialling new innovative infrastructure and updating our climate impact assessment work.
What we are looking for
The successful candidate will hold degree level qualifications in Engineering (or relevant discipline) who has superior knowledge and ability to identify and critically analyse technical/financial aspects of customer preference, asset and network performance.
You will have demonstratable understanding of emerging technologies including distributed energy resources and electric vehicles with technical understanding of existing network assets, along with related benefits and risks.
- Demonstrated ability to develop strategic approaches to issues which require technical and commercial knowledge
- Sound project management and time management skills
- Ability to facilitate working groups of subject specialists.
- Recognised negotiation, problem solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to learn quickly and develop new knowledge and skills
- Demonstrated ability to work both as part of a team and independently
- Ability to exercise a high level of confidentiality and discretion when dealing with sensitive or personal matters
- Established interpersonal skills and experience in dealing with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- Highly evident communication skills both written and oral with a customer focus for service delivery
Why work for us?
Our people are the most important part of our business. We offer professional and technical positions, from apprenticeships & traineeships to senior leadership roles, across a broad range of disciplines.
We offer excellent employee benefits, including:
- Nine-day fortnight (RDO every second week)
- Flexible working arrangements
- 15% superannuation
- Pay for performance culture
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Novated Lease
- Annual employee day
- Staff club
- Corporate Health plan
- Health and Wellness fitness program
- Annual Flu vaccine
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Strong focus on mental health and much more
Ausgrid is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an equal opportunity employer, our people are made up of a diverse mix of ages, backgrounds, skills and professions. This diverse mix of talent and perspectives is recognised, valued and encouraged through various programs and initiatives.
About Ausgrid
Ausgrid is an energy services business that operates the largest electricity network in Australia. We deliver a safe and reliable electricity supply to more than 1.7 million homes and businesses and connect communities across more than 22,000 square kilometres. Our operations include infrastructure construction and maintenance, customer connections, street lighting and metering and testing services.
Ausgrid's vision is to be a leading energy solutions provider, recognised both locally and globally. To achieve this vision, all Ausgrid employees commit to living our values in all they do.
Work safe, live safe - Customer-focused – Collaborative - Commercially minded - Honest and accountable – Respect
Interested? Apply now!
Please apply addressing your suitability for the role via a cover letter and attach your resume.
Successful candidates will be notified regarding an interview.
For further information on this job please contact [email protected]
Applications close: 26 June 2022, 11.55pm AEST.
Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received
Agency applications will not be considered.
Ausgrid – An Equal Opportunity Employer
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