Your impact
The Associate Engineer is responsible for providing consultancy and engineering services in the Power Overhead Lines market in the APAC region.
- Deliver technically compliant design solutions for overhead line engineering.
- Strong knowledge and skills around the use of Line Design Standards (Australian, ASCE or British Standards) for such as AS7000, ASCE 10-15 and IEC standards
- Strong knowledge in producing detailed design output associated with transmission line design including all electrical and mechanical hardware including bill of materials
- Being able to handle input from aerial/ ground based survey by importing this successfully into PLS-CADD
- Being able to prepare a good quality PLS-CADD line model of complex line design of LV to HV comprising of structural M4 models
- Carry out all checks associated with clearances in PLS-CADD and produce deliverables for projects required for line design
- Being able to carry out independently design of towers, poles and substation gantries using PLS-TOWER, PLS-POLE and/ or SpaceGass or StaadPro
- Being able to carry out independently footing design using LPILE, GROUP or any other software recognised by industry standards
- Being able to accurately estimate the load for overhead structures using relevant international or local standards/ codes of practice
- Being able to understand technical risks and challenges around stringing and maintenance including constructability, maintainability and operability risks and address these in the designs
- Be able to independently carry out design checks/ reviews/ technical assurance on assigned Projects.
- Active participation in engineering delivery for specific project assignments and contribute in the technical input for bid preparation.
- Manage time and cost assigned on individual tasks associated with project delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong internal team relationships – act as a trusted resource to peers and cross-sector teams within Jacobs Power and Energy business unit.
- Assist the team leaders/ section leader to actively contribute in technical papers/ presentations and business development initiatives.
- Keep abreast of new methods and developments in engineering tools and software to drive effectiveness and avoid re-work/ re-inventing the wheel.
- Maintain compliance with Jacobs QA procedures, including the deliverables review QA process.
- Facilitate/ support the technical development of more junior such as graduate engineers and any other resources including offshore (Global Integrated Delivery Team) resources to meet project delivery requirements.
- Manage transmission project deliverables and schedule within a multi-discipline design or consulting project (substation/switchyard and/or transmission line)
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