Senior / Principal Transmission Line Engineer

📍 Perth | Power & Renewables SectorJoin APD Global and help power the future of Australia!We’re hiring key roles within our Transmission team at APD Global:🔧 Senior/Principal Transmission Lines Engineer

🌏 About APD GlobalAPD Global is a specialist engineering firm delivering expert solutions across Power Systems, Telecommunications, and Renewable Energy. With over 25 years of experience and 1000+ professionals across Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia, we’re known for technical excellence, innovation, and client-first delivery. Our New Zealand team plays a key role in high-voltage transmission and distribution projects supporting New Zealand’s energy transition.

💼 About the RoleWe are currently seeking a technically experienced Senior/Principal Transmission Lines Engineer (Civil/ Structural) in our GridLinkx department. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to join as a member of the strongest technical leadership team of Lines Engineering in Asia Pacific. They will be overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of transmission line projects. Tasks will include technical support, troubleshooting, communication with various stakeholders, and networking within the industry.

✅ Key ResponsibilitiesBachelor’s Degree in Civil, or Structural EngineeringMinimum 8 years of experience in the design and delivery of transmission infrastructureUndertake technical and non-technical activities in the planning, design and construction of overhead Transmission LinesAdvanced proficiency in PLS software (PLS-CADD, TOWER and POLE)High-voltage transmission tower design (up to 500kV)Strong technical understanding of overhead transmission line systems, structural design, and associated standardsFamiliarity with Australian and international codes and standards relevant to transmission infrastructure (e.g., AS/NZS 7000, ASCE 74 and ASCE 10)Strong analytical, coordination, and communication skills, with a focus on quality and deliveryChartered Professional Engineer (CPENG) accreditation is preferred

💼 Why Join APD?A technically strong and collaborative project environmentLong-term career development and progression opportunitiesAccess to industry-leading tools and technologiesA structured, professional work environment with a focus on safety, integrity, and delivery excellenceCompetitive remuneration package and flexible work arrangements where applicable

APD is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage and support our employees to bring their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to the table to create exceptional outcomes.
Applicants must be willing to undertake a pre-employment medical and provide proof of valid working rights in Australia.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted