Senior Primary Engineer
Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au
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Position: Senior Primary Design Engineer
Location: Sydney or Melbourne
Salary: up to $190,000 +
Join a well-established national engineering consultancy with a strong pipeline of transmission, substation and renewable energy work, including REZ and major network upgrades.
Why This Role
Location: Sydney or Melbourne
Salary: up to $190,000 +
Join a well-established national engineering consultancy with a strong pipeline of transmission, substation and renewable energy work, including REZ and major network upgrades.
Why This Role
- Large-scale transmission & REZ projects across NSW & VIC
- Strong technical team & stable pipeline
- Training + accreditation support (e.g. Engineers Australia)
- Flexible work-life balance
- Deliver primary design for HV/EHV substations from 132kv to 500kV (layouts, equipment arrangement, electrical clearances)
- Perform design calculations and develop detailed engineering deliverables
- Produce complete design packages including BOMs and technical specifications
- Coordinate across disciplines to ensure clash-free, optimised designs
- Review and interface with power system studies and broader engineering inputs
- Proven experience as a Primary Engineer on HV/EHV substation projects
- Strong understanding of transmission-level design standards and requirements
- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar
- CPEng (or working towards)
- Membership (or eligibility) with Engineers Australia
- Comfortable working across design, stakeholders and delivery teams
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Senior Primary Engineer role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Senior Primary Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Primary Engineer job located?
The Senior Primary Engineer role with Design and Build is based in SA - Berri, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Senior Primary Engineer role remote?
Yes — the Senior Primary Engineer position at Design and Build is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Senior Primary Engineer role pay?
Design and Build lists the Senior Primary Engineer role at AUD 170,000–190,000 per year.
Is the Senior Primary Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Senior Primary Engineer role?
The Senior Primary Engineer position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Senior Primary Engineer role at Design and Build?
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