Associate or Senior Associate - Power Networks (Brisbane City)

Associate or Senior Associate
- Power Networks (BRI01WZ) Primary Location: AUS-QLD-Brisbane Job Type: Full‑time, Employee Key Responsibilities
- Support clients with grid connection activities from feasibility through generator registration and commissioning.
- Prepare and manage connection enquiries and applications (R0 and R1), GPS documentation, compliance submissions, and consultant inputs.
- Coordinate, review and contribute to power system studies and grid modelling activities using PSCAD, PSS®E and/or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Support grid commissioning and GPS compliance activities, including hold point testing, R2 model validation and reporting, and alteration of connected plant under NER clause 5.3.9 processes and equivalent ESM Rules processes for WA connections.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports and regulatory correspondence.
- Liaise with internal development, engineering and project delivery teams to support grid program planning and risk tracking.
- Participate in meetings with AEMO, Western Power, VicGrid, Network Service Providers (NSPs), clients and other consultants alongside senior engineers.
- Maintain awareness of NEM and WEM frameworks and requirements, including NER and ESM Rules obligations and relevant AEMO, Western Power, VicGrid and NSP processes.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members across grid connection, modelling, compliance and regulatory activities. About You
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or equivalent relevant qualification.
- Experience in power systems, grid studies or renewable energy projects across the NEM and/or WEM.
- Foundational understanding of the NEM and/or WEM, NER and/or ESM Rules, and NSP connection requirements.
- Exposure to hold point testing and commissioning activities.
- Experience using PSCAD, PSS®E and/or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Familiarity with the basics of Python scripting.
- Strong analytical capability and technical report writing skills.
- Clear communication skills and a strong willingness to learn. What We Offer
- Direct exposure to complex and high‑profile renewable energy grid connection projects.
- Mentorship from experienced grid engineers and the Power Systems Technical Director.
- Structured technical development pathway, including advanced training and support for professional certifications.
- Opportunity to build and further develop specialist expertise across both the NEM and WEM.
- Opportunities to lead and contribute to strategically important projects supporting the low‑carbon energy transition.
- Versatile working arrangements, supportive leadership and a values‑driven culture that recognises senior talent.
- Recognition for your contributions and opportunities to collaborate with diverse, multi‑disciplinary teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rt1m7