Senior Engineer - Grid Connections -269058
Build the connections that power tomorrow. Bring your grid connection expertise to a role where technical excellence and project delivery go hand in hand.Overview About UGL
UGL is a leading provider of engineering, construction and maintenance services across Australia, delivering essential projects in energy, utilities, transport, resources and infrastructure. With a strong presence in the energy sector, UGL partners with some of Australia's leading organisations to deliver complex and innovative solutions that support the nation's future growth.About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and technically capable Senior Grid Connections Engineer to join our growing Energy team. Working across major energy projects, you will play a key role in managing grid connection studies, technical assessments, compliance requirements and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful connection outcomes.
This role will suit a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex power system challenges, working collaboratively with project teams, and taking ownership of outcomes from concept through to delivery.Your ResponsibilitiesSupport grid connection studies for large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.Prepare and coordinate technical submissions to network service providers and regulatory bodies.Undertake power system analysis and modelling using software such as PowerFactory, PSSE and PSCAD.Collaborate with primary and secondary engineering teams to develop integrated connection solutions.Assess compliance with market, regulatory and network requirements throughout project lifecycles.Engage with clients, consultants, utilities and key stakeholders to facilitate successful connection approvals.Provide technical advice and support during project development, design and delivery phases.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best-practice engineering outcomes.Your Skills & ExperienceDegree qualification in Electrical Engineering.Extensive experience within power systems, transmission, renewable energy, utilities or related infrastructure sectors.Strong experience delivering grid connection studies and navigating connection processes.Advanced proficiency in power system modelling tools, including PowerFactory, PSSE and PSCAD.Solid understanding of regulatory, compliance and connection requirements within the Australian energy market.Strong technical foundations in power systems engineering.Exposure to both primary and secondary electrical engineering disciplines.Background within an EPC environment is highly regarded; candidates from engineering consultancy environments will also be considered.Practical, delivery-focused approach with the ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes.What We Offer
At UGL, you'll have the opportunity to work on some of Australia's most significant energy and infrastructure projects while developing your technical expertise alongside highly experienced industry professionals.Opportunity to work on major data centre and energy infrastructure projects.Exposure to complex and technically challenging grid connection activities.Career development and growth opportunities within a leading engineering organisation.Collaborative and supportive team environment.Competitive remuneration and employee benefits program.Flexible and inclusive workplace committed to diversity and safety.
UGL is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
As part of the recruitment process, successful applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks, including a national criminal history check and medical assessment where applicable.
: Engineer - Electrical
: Australia-NSW-Sydney CBD, Inner West, Eastern Suburbs
: Full-time
UGL is CIMIC Group's specialist end-to-end engineering, services and operations provider. We have a rich history dating back to 1899 and since then we have grown to be a market leader in many of the sectors in which we operate.
Working with some of the most important companies and governments in Australia and globally, we help to play a role in people’s lives every day.
We keep Australia moving through our transport manufacturing, maintenance and operations offering, and we support the energy sector through our renewables, power generation, resources and transmission operations.
We are helping to shape the country through our major infrastructure projects across Australia and we’re preparing for the future with our new energy, Defence, telecommunications and technology expertise.
We are passionate about our 9000+ people and keeping them safe. We’re experts in what we do, and our in-house engineering team ensures we can provide a true end-to-end outcome for our customers.
With projects, operations and offices throughout the country, our footprint means we are involved in communities across Australia, providing expertise for our customers and employment and career opportunities for all Australians.
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