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About the Role
ACCIONA Mechanical & Electrical is seeking a Lead Structural Engineer, Transmission to guide the design and delivery of transmission line structures and related infrastructure that supports clean energy integration and enhances community resilience within an EPC framework. The role focuses on developing cost-effective, technically robust design solutions for transmission line structures up to 500kV.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full design lifecycle of complex systems, from concept through integration and validation
- Resolve design conflicts and ensure systems meet performance, reliability, and regulatory standards
- Lead the development of innovative and sustainable designs aligned with client and industry expectations
- Apply RAM principles to enhance system maintainability, availability, and reliability
- Use advanced modelling and simulation tools to validate complex system designs
- Lead Value Engineering and Whole of Life assessments to improve cost-effectiveness and sustainability
- Lead collaboration across engineering disciplines for integrated design
- Evaluate ongoing projects, products and processes to identify and diagnose performance deficiencies, impending or actual failures, and propose remedies and solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Chartered Status (including RPEV, RPEQ, NER & CPEng), or the ability to achieve
- 7+ years’ senior experience in transmission line structural design (220kV+)
- Advanced proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-Tower, with experience delivering structure designs up to 500kV
- Strong understanding of transmission line structures, foundations, loading standards, and relevant Australian and international design codes
- Skilled in developing high-quality structural reports, calculations, drawings, schedules, and specifications
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Australian engineering standards and practices
- Confident leading structural teams in fast-paced, multidisciplinary project environments
Skills
- PLS-CADD
- PLS-Tower
- Structural design
- Transmission line structures
- Foundations
- Loading standards
- Australian and international design codes
- Structural reports
- Calculations
- Drawings
- Schedules
- Specifications
- Australian engineering standards and practices
- Team leadership
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 7+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Chartered Status
Benefits
- Global Business
- Unlimited Opportunities
- Strong Long Term Pipeline of Work
- Annual pay review
- Discretionary bonus
- Career Development
- Strong Culture
- Inclusive and Support Environment
- Opportunity to work across high profile projects
About the Company
- ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure.
- ACCIONA Mechanical & Electrical is a specialist division delivering mechanical and electrical design, construction, installation and commissioning services supporting the transition to a low-carbon future.
- ACCIONA has a strong presence across Australia, contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.
- ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia.
- ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity.
- Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.