Lead Engineer, Network Planning

AusNet Services

Southbank, Victoria, Australia
On-site
Network planning expertise
Strategic solution development
Economic assessment
Provide distribution network planning & strategic solution expertise and deliver economic and strategic solutions to keep the AusNet network and the communities and businesses its serves ahead in a rapidly changing energy landscape

Job Summary

  • Provide distribution network planning & strategic solution expertise and deliver economic and strategic solutions to keep the AusNet network and the communities and businesses its serves ahead in a rapidly changing energy landscape.
  • Lead comprehensive planning processes to assess network capabilities, assess emerging issues, and identify areas of the network where limitations are existing or expected to emerge in the future, and develop network solution and contingency plans.
  • We believe in more than just competitive pay, offering flexibility, generous leave, community giving, and a range of other perks.

Matching Summary

Provide distribution network planning & strategic solution expertise and deliver economic and strategic solutions to keep the AusNet network and the communities and businesses its serves ahead in a rapidly changing energy landscape.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Network planning expertise
  • Strategic solution development
  • Economic assessment
  • Business case creation
  • Regulatory Investment Tests
  • Electricity Distribution Price Reset
  • DLF and NGER calculations
  • DAPR and TCPR reports
  • Bushfire safety compliance
  • REFCL technology
  • Distribution Loss Factors
  • Fault level forecasts
  • Demand and energy forecasts
  • Non-network solutions
  • External stakeholder engagement
  • Regulatory models
  • New technologies
  • Electricity network analysis tools
  • Python programming
  • Project management
  • National Electricity Rules
  • Energy markets
  • Network protection
  • Control devices

Nice-to-have

  • Genuine people
  • Collaborative environment
  • Inclusive culture
  • Flexible work environment
  • Real progress
  • Clean energy transition
  • Enriching career
  • Real impact
  • Refreshing work environment
  • Unique voices
  • Refreshing perspectives
  • Diversity
  • Social club
  • Family day
  • Employee Network Groups
  • Competitive pay
  • Work-life balance
  • Generous parental leave
  • Community giving
  • Purchased leave
  • Income protection insurance
  • Novated leasing
  • Corporate discounts
  • Private health cover discounts
  • Industry transformation

Key Requirements

  • Relevant qualification and experience in Engineering
  • Experience in contemporary electricity network planning
  • Asset management practices
  • Proficiency in using electricity network analysis tools
  • Demonstrated experience for management of projects
  • Sound knowledge of National Electricity Rules
  • Understanding of primary plant
  • Experience in functional design, testing and commissioning of special protection schemes

Work Rights

Not specified

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