HV Substation Engineer

Position Information

• Ref #: 300048806
• Region: Brisbane, QLD
• Classification: Professionals
• Date Posted: 22-Apr-2026

Description & Requirements

Monadelphous is seeking an experienced HV Substation Engineer for a permanent position based in our Brisbane office.

APIP (Australian Power Industry Partners) are an experienced high voltage services contractor delivering end to end electrical solutions for transmission, distribution, and substation infrastructure across Australia. With our recent acquisition by the Monadelphous Group, APIP is well positioned to build on our reputation as agile, solutions focused HV specialists.

Some key responsibilities include:

• Provide technical authority for the approval of substation designs, including design verification, reviews, and certifications (as applicable).
• Work collaboratively with project managers, civil/structural engineers, electrical supervisors, and construction teams.
• Interface with clients, utilities, and regulators to manage technical requirements and approvals.
• Provide technical input during tendering, procurement, and equipment evaluations.
• Support construction, commissioning, and testing activities, including site inspections and technical queries.
• Maintain compliance with CPEng and RPEQ obligations, including supervision where required.

What you will bring:

• An Australian-recognised tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, specialising in Substations, with CPEng and RPEQ registration.
• Extensive experience in substation design is required, with strong preference given to candidates who have worked on high-voltage networks in the 275kV–330kV range.
• Proven track record of managing subcontracts, client interface, constructability assessments and design of significant HV infrastructure
• Excellent written and technical skills and a confident user of MS Office Suite
• Clear and engaging communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Driven commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
• Proof of right to work in Australia

About the Company

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Life at Monadelphous

We celebrate our diversity and shared values and are committed to inclusion and equal opportunities for all. We’re committed to hiring locally, encourage people of all diverse backgrounds to apply and strongly encourage women and First Nations people to submit an application.

About Us

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way. Apply now to get started. A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.

How to Apply

Apply now to get started. A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.