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Intermediate Electrical Engineer (Power & Energy)

GHD


Job Location:

Auckland - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Help us build the future and well help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects designers planners engineers and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

GHD is actively seeking a highly motivated and skilled Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our team in Auckland Christchurch or Wellington.

In this role you will contribute to project delivery including design from concept through to detailed design and provide technical advisory support to industrial and renewable power clients across wind solar large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) and hydroelectricity.

The role:

  • Design and deliver all aspects of projects across feasibility concept reference detailed design construction commissioning and post-construction phases.
  • Manage several projects or assignments concurrently and determine priorities.
  • Assist senior engineers with business development client engagement and building and maintaining relationships with industrial and renewable power clients.
  • Contribute to projects across energy renewable energy water and industrial sectors with a primary focus on New Zealand and the Pacific region.
  • Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams with opportunities to support Australian and wider APAC delivery.
  • Support the preparation of proposals and bids for projects.
  • Prepare technical reports design documentation and specifications in line with GHD and client requirements.

About you:

  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years electrical engineering experience with 5 to 8 years preferred.
  • Industrial electrical design experience.
  • Experience in water energy or renewable energy projects.
  • Good working knowledge of industrial electrical supply and distribution instrumentation control and automation.
  • Experience with PowerCAD PTW AutoCAD electrical and Powerfactory is preferred.
  • Experience preparing design documentation reports and specifications.
  • Well-developed communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Client engagement and stakeholder management capability.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Project management experience would be advantageous.
  • Earthing and bonding substation or transmission line design experience would be advantageous.
  • Owners Engineer experience would be advantageous.
  • CPEng or actively working towards professional registration is preferred.
  • Promote our values of teamwork knowledge-sharing integrity and respect.

Click Apply to submit your CV or reach out to Zen Chua () for more information.

Our Hybrid Work Model:

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office three days a week to contribute connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Ki GHD ka ākina te kaimahi e mātou kia tutuki ōna ake moemoeā. Nā te mea ko te kaha o te tangata te tuarā o te pakihi. Nā reira he hiahia nō mātou ki te whiwhi kaimahi nō ngā ahurea tuakiri maha nō whenua rerekē tane mai wahine mai.

At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities genders and cultural backgrounds.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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GHD is one of the world’s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. We provide engineering, architecture, environmental, advisory, digital and construction services t ... View more

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