Senior Design Engineer - Mains

There’s never been a better time to be in energy. And there’s never been a more exciting time to be at Endeavour Energy. 

More than 2.7 million people across New South Wales rely on us every day for the supply of safe and reliable power to their homes and businesses. We employ more than 1,700 people across our catchment, making us one of the largest employers in Sydney’s Greater West.

To work with us in this role, you don’t need to have any energy experience. We need talented people who are ready for challenge and growth and value a sense of care and belonging. Why? Because our vision is to lead the way with smarter energy solutions. Play your part in helping us to put the customer first and transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future for us all.

In this role, you will provide expert technical sub transmission and distribution overhead and underground engineering design leadership to ensure the successful delivery of design service projects. You will enhance the team’s performance by identifying and developing efficiencies in tools and processes, continually improving standards and designs to maximise value for both our customers and shareholders.

You will offer key thought leadership by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to identify and implement new technologies, equipment, best practices, and safety-focused design expertise. Your responsibilities will also include providing support across multiple projects, with a strong emphasis on developing and mentoring colleagues.

Key Accountabilities

• Drive improvements in safety performance and model the organisation’s commitment to WHS, including the incorporation of safety in design for all design deliverables.
• Lead by example. Provide staff development, mentoring, priority planning, contributing to the development of the overall vision and direction of the organisation.
• Build an environment that motivates individuals, gives all team members a voice, promotes effectiveness and healthy conflict.
• Provide their respective Design Section technical expertise and support concurrently, across the vast range of design deliverables.
• Conduct investigations and feasibility studies including modelling, calculations and derivations where required.
• Peer review and certify design service deliverables to defined scopes; Statutory Regulations; the organisation's policies and procedures.
• Implement governance over the delivery of design services to ensure that the works are undertaken within the relevant constraints.
• Identify barriers to the effective delivery of design services deliverables and propose potential solutions which are in line with the overall vision and direction of the organisation.

• Be part of a culture that focuses on care and performance; care for one another and for the customer
• Access a variety of opportunities to step up and lead in a rapidly changing sector
• Feel recognised and rewarded for your contribution
• Take pride in working for an organisation that provides an essential service and is playing its part in enabling the energy transition
• Access to training, personal development and career progression

An energised individual who demonstrates a positive attitude with supportive and professional behaviours that align with Endeavours culture, with the ability to engage confidently with our team, customers and stakeholders. 

Required Qualifications

•  Bachelor's Degree – Electrical/Mechanical/Structural/Civil Engineering

Experience 

• Specialised Professional: with 5+ years experience in a similar/professional role within the Construction, Consulting, Energy / Electrical, Professional Services or Utilities industry. 
• Experience in PLS-CADD/Pole
• Experience in Sub transmission overhead and underground design.

 Desirable

• Experience in Distribution overhead and underground design. 
• Experience in PLS-Tower.
• Experience in NEARA. 
• Experience in CYMCAP.

For further information, please contact ••••@endeavourenergy.com.au

Applications close - 24 Aug 2026

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