Senior Asset Planning Engineer

Zoom Recruitment have partnered with a leading ASX listed energy infrastructure business which manage and operate a diverse portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets.

Currently, this organisation delivers approximately half of the nation’s gas usage and connects Victoria with South Australia and New South Wales with Queensland through their electricity transmission assets. They are also proud to be one of the largest owners and operators of renewable power generation assets in Australia, with wind and solar projects across the country.

The Role
Reporting to the Team Leader of Asset Planning, the primary objective of this role will involve the development of asset management strategies for the gas distribution network.

This is an exciting opportunity to show case your technical skills and leadership ability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance to asset planning engineers with a range of asset strategy applications.
  • Capacity management– develop augmentation programme of work, maintain capacity models, and assess major customer demand impact.
  • Monitor existing network performance to identify gas supply risks to existing customers and participate in emergency load management.
  • Mains Replacement- develop mains replacement programme of works, develop replacement strategies and optimise mains replacement designs
  • Develop Gas network asset lifecycle strategies aimed at optimising asset value and reducing costs. Assist with the development of asset management plans, capex plans and pressure surveillance strategies.
  • Provide input into the capital expenditure plans for annual and 5-year programs of work associated with network augmentation and mains replacement.
  • Compliance –Ensure compliance with policies and procedures, regulatory obligations and relevant codes and standards.
  • Frequently liaise with Capital Delivery, Operations, Business Support, Commercial, Regulatory and other teams within Engineering

About You

In order to succeed in this role, you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

  • Relevant Tertiary Qualifications and /or work experience in a related discipline. Ideally Mechanical or Process Engineering. 
  • Utilities background. Gas experience preferred but would consider someone from a Utilities background such as Water, Electricity.
  • Solid experience in Utilities operation, design, project management or strategic planning.
  • Sound experience in asset management of gas assets.
  • Detailed knowledge of gas network and associated infrastructure design construction and maintenance policies, procedures and practices preferred.
  • Working knowledge of gas hydraulic modelling packages for steady state and transient flow modelling.
  • Experience with developing and utilizing utility-based asset management systems, processes and tools.

The Culture

This business possesses a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes through an inclusive and collaborative culture that rewards and celebrates courage, accountability and nimbleness. An equal opportunity employer, their focus is the safety and sustainability of their people, community and the environment while embracing the diversity in their people to ensure their workforce is representative of the communities that they operate in.

Why Apply

Excellent team, scope for advancement, hybrid working policy meaning you can work from home (3) days per week and the opportunity to join this ASX listed company which offers a great work culture and balance. 

If you possess the required skills and experience and are interested in this opportunity  ‘Apply Now’  or for a confidential discussion, contact Danielle Coulton on 0484 238 895.

Only applicants with current Australian work rights will be considered.

  • Leading energy infrastructure provider- Gas distribution
  • Senior role with scope to progress into a leadership position
  • Based in Kidman Park- Adelaide

Reference Number:

ja__456601A

Profession:

Engineering,Engineering - Other

13th Dec, 2024

Adelaide,SA

TBA

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