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GHD
Senior Electrical Engineer
Auckland
November 27, 2024
Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.
GHD is on a lookout for dynamic and talented Senior Electrical Engineers to join our team in Auckland or Christchurch .
In this role, you will contribute to project delivery including design (concept to details), and technical advisory of industrial and renewable power clients (e.g. wind, Solar, large scale battery energy storage system (BESS), and hydroelectricity).
The role:
- Assist the Business Group Leader and Technical Directors to develop and manage Power & Future Energy Business Plan for the New Zealand and wider APAC region.
- Lead and contribute to business development activities including liaising with clients, building new and maintaining existing client relationships with industrial and renewable power clients including wind (onshore/offshore), Solar, large scale battery energy storage system (BESS), and hydroelectricity.
- Design and deliver all aspects of projects associated with feasibility, concept, reference, detailed, construction, commissioning and post-construction phases.
- Primary focus is projects in the New Zealand/Pacific region.
- Opportunities to work across the wider APAC region.
- Leading and contributing to the preparation of proposals and bids for projects.
- Deliver innovative and robust technical solutions to projects, appropriately involving the power Service Line Leaders/Coordinators.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 10 years industry experience (consulting environment preferable)
- Project Management experience, Project Management Certified (preferred)
- Design Management experience (Preferred)
- CPEng or actively working towards obtainment
- Having a robust working knowledge of general Industrial Electrical, supply, distribution, instrumentation, control, and automation.
- Knowledgeable and competent user of key transmission and distribution design software.
- Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
- Sound technical understanding of industrial power and renewable energy opportunities
- Ability to work independently to high quality.
- Preparing / leading job-winning proposals and marketing pursuits
- Promote our values of teamwork, knowledge-sharing, integrity, and respect
- Proactive, decisive, with problem-solving skills
- Strong analytical thinker; self-motivated and energetic
- Project/Client problem solving focus
What's in it for you:
- Insurances paid for by GHD (life, trauma and income protection
- Up to 20 days extra leave with our holiday buy-back scheme
- Daily interaction with high performing teams
- Professional development and ongoing training
- Competitive remuneration
- Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance
- Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across APAC.
- A highly supportive and collaborative team environment
- We will set you up for success with the latest hardware, tools and tech
At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.
Please note, we have an office shutdown period from Monday 23 December 2024 to Friday, 10 January 2025 and are reopening Monday, 13 January 2025.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.
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