Senior / Lead Distribution Engineer — Perth CBD, Perth

Description Our world demands low carbon energy solutions to achieve a Net Zero future And as we look to transition from traditional energy sources to adopt more renewable alternatives, you can play a key role in enabling and accelerating this change. We’ll support you every step of the way as you join us in finding sustainable energy solutions to make a positive impact that will last for generations. Who are we looking for? We’re looking for a Senior / Lead Distribution Engineer to join our Energy Group . As Western Australia's largest Energy team, we are passionate about advancing the transition to more sustainable and resilient energy systems for our communities and future generations. Our projects span the entire energy supply chain - from renewables to hydrogen, power generation, transmission, and distribution - in WA, nationally and oversees. This allows us to offer the culture, flexibility, and work-life balance to align with your career and life objectives, including work location preferences. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work across utility, mining and renewable projects, and will see you involved in: Performing engineering analysis using software tools and manual calculations to produce solutions for power projects. Providing input for design proposals, feasibility studies, and technical reports. Preparation of drawings, cost estimates and technical specifications. Ensuring the timely delivery of assigned tasks within agreed project budgets. Performing Quality Assurance checks for work completed by others. Performing occasional site visits for design, site testing or construction support activities. Maintaining a solid understanding of relevant codes, technical standards, and guidelines. Collaborating with project directors, project managers, clients, and stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and requirements. Undertakeing risk assessments and complete Safety in Design activities on assigned projects. Contributing to Quality and HSE compliance, and seek opportunities for continuous improvement in our systems and processes. What you will bring to the team: Bachelor Degree in Engineering Minimum 5 years industry experience (utility or consulting environment preferable). Demonstrated experience in delivery of complex Western Power or Horizon Power distribution projects requiring underground and overhead solutions. Knowledge of Australian and/or International standards relevant to distribution design. Strong communications skills and ability to influence stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes for projects. Interested? Apply now. Contact Antonia Tomassone Ph 61 8 6222 8631 GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities. GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office. We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage. LI-AT1

Applications close Sunday, 25 May 2025
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