Senior High Voltage Lines Engineer Relocate to Australia

Rare opportunity for experienced Engineers to be supported in relocating to AustraliaAbout UsZinfra is a leading infrastructure services provider delivering major projects for state government clients along Australias eastern seaboard. We specialise in energy utilities and infrastructure with safety quality and sustainability at the heart of everything we do.Our innovative approach and technical expertise enable us to deliver solutions that help Australia progress toward its Net Zero targets. With over 2000 team members across Queensland New South Wales Victoria and Tasmania we consistently exceed client expectations and make a positive impact in the communities we serve.About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a site based Senior Project Engineer to lead the delivery of high-voltage (HV) transmission line construction projects across Australia. This role offers full visa sponsorship relocation support and the chance to work on critical infrastructure projects that shape the future of energy.Key ResponsibilitiesDelivering HV transmission line construction projects safely on time and within budget.Planning and executing stringing operations applying various stringing methods and ensuring compliance with safety standards.Coordinating and managing sagging activities including selecting sag locations determining sagging sequences and supervising crews.Overseeing survey work foundation pegging and stub setting to ensure accurate site preparation.Supervising tower construction ensuring adherence to engineering specifications and quality standards.Working full-time on-site maintaining a strong presence to lead technical delivery and resolve challenges promptly while in delivery phase of projects (20/8 roster).Collaborating with contractors and stakeholders leveraging your experience on the contractor side (ideal) and local Australian exposure (preferred).Adapting to rostered schedules and maintain flexibility to meet project demands.About YouYoure a highly experienced engineering professional with a proven track record in delivering complex high-value transmission line projects. You combine deep technical expertise with strong commercial acumen and leadership skills enabling you to manage risk drive cultural change and deliver outstanding results in challenging environments.You understand the full lifecycle of infrastructure deliveryfrom design and procurement through to constructionand have extensive experience managing multiple substantial projects simultaneously. Your ability to build and lead high-performing teams foster strong relationships with clients consultants authorities and contractors and navigate legal and contractual obligations sets you apart.Ensure your resume highlights the below to be selected:Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline OR HNC/HND in a relevant subject.Extensive experience in HV transmission line construction projects.Hands-on experience with stringing sagging survey and tower erection.Contractor-side experience and local Australian exposure (ideal but not mandatory).Comfortable working full-time on-site and with rostered schedules.Eligible for visa sponsorship under the AustraliaUK Free Trade Agreement.Diversity & InclusionWe are a champion of equal opportunity employment and have committed to targets for gender equity and First Nations representation in our workforce. We want you to come as you are by promoting an inclusive culture both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with.We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations Peoples people with differing abilities LGBTIQ community gender neurodiverse cultural diversity all age groups and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.What We OfferOur people are our energy source and we offer meaningful benefits and rewards that work for you. We provide opportunities for long-term career growth as part of our talent development and succession planning process. Join our team and make a meaningful impact toward Australias Net Zero targets through the delivery of critical infrastructure projects.Recruitment ProcessDuring our recruitment process you will be required to undergo relevant medicals and pre-employment checks reference checks and a national police check.Application CriteriaVisa Sponsorship: We are looking to sponsor engineers currently based in the UK. Under the AustraliaUK Free Trade Agreement UK passport holders have streamlined visa pathways making relocation faster and easier.Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible for visa sponsorship under this agreement (UK passport holders qualify).Relocation Support: The business will cover visa application costs and relocation expenses.Closing Date: Applications close on Jan 12th 2026. No applications will be considered after this date.Application Process: Applicants must answer qualifying questions and submit all required details.Notice to Third Parties: Jemena/Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.Any questions reach out: using reference : 83DFG in the subject lineRequired Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Classroom Management,Algebra,Behavior Management,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Math,Special Education,Calculus,Teaching,Geometry,Cordova Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1