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Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 2d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the design and delivery of HV substation primary, cable, and earthing systems from concept to detailed design. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary transmission and distribution projects while mentoring engineers and managing client relationships.
Requirements
Requires a degree in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering and over 12 years of experience in transmission and distribution substation design. Must possess strong knowledge of New Zealand or Australian utility standards and a proven track record of delivering full-lifecycle projects.
Full job description
Lead Substation Engineer – Energy & Industrial
At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.
What you’ll do
As a Lead Electrical Engineer – Substations in our Energy & Industrial team based in Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton, you’ll contribute to projects and programs that make a real difference and be part of a team that embraces challenges, welcomes diverse ideas, and engineers solutions with people and outcomes in mind.
• Lead the design and delivery of HV substation primary, cable and earthing systems from concept through to detailed design
• Deliver technical leadership across multidisciplinary transmission and distribution projects in New Zealand and Australia
• Prepare design reports, power system studies, proposals and budget estimates for complex projects
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal teams to deliver successful project outcomes
• Mentor and guide engineers and designers while supporting project planning, resourcing and programme delivery
What you’ll bring
Relevant qualifications in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering
12+ years' experience in transmission and distribution substation design
Strong knowledge of New Zealand and/or Australian utility standards, codes and industry practices
Demonstrated experience delivering projects across the full lifecycle, from planning and concept design through to construction support and commissioning
Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to provide technical leadership and challenge assumptions constructively
How we support your growth
We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges, in an environment that supports your ambitions, where we hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026, we embrace diverse perspectives, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.
Who we are
We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here – to bring ideas to life, the Aurecon way.
Ready for your next adventure?
Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We’re most interested in your individual thinking and experiences—so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.
Te whakahā i ngā whakaaro | Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views
Kia māia, kia kaha, mahi tahi | Be bold, be strong, work as one
A design, engineering and advisory company, bringing ideas to life to create a better future for people and the planet
Industry
Engineering Services
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Docklands, Victoria
LinkedIn followers
451,025
Aurecon is a design, engineering and advisory company. Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.
Our culture of Believe it. Say it. Do it. reflects our deep commitment to our clients and each other to build trust and create a better future together.
We are a team who place eminence, digital and innovation at the core of all we do.
Our strength lies in how we bring together our design, engineering and advisory capabilities to provide our clients with integrated solutions across the entire asset lifecycle. From shape and plan – design and deliver – operate and optimise – to close and transform.
Aurecon designers, engineers, scientists and advisors work with our clients across markets and asset types, to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.
We are an owner managed company with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.
To learn more about what we have been up to visit our newsroom (aurecongroup.com/about/latest-news), or take a glimpse into the future on our Just Imagine blog (justimagine.aurecongroup.com).
Offices: Level 8, 850 Collins Street, Docklands, Victoria 3008, AU · 152 Beach Road, #22-02 Gateway East, Singapore, 189721, SG · Ground Floor, 25 King Street, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, QLD 4006, AU · Old Bank Chambers, Level 1, 102 Customhouse Quay, Wellington, Wellington 6140, AU · Level 11, 73 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, AU
How many Energy jobs are open in Auckland, New Zealand right now?
There are currently 28 open energy positions in Auckland, New Zealand listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Energy roles in Auckland, New Zealand?
Companies currently hiring include Vector Technology Solutions Ltd, Aurecon, EVSE, Bluecurrent Australia & New Zealand, Downer, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Energy jobs in Auckland, New Zealand?
Yes — 15 of the 28 open energy positions offer remote or hybrid work (0 remote, 15 hybrid).
How do I apply for Energy jobs in Auckland, New Zealand?
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.