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Play a key role designing the infrastructure that keeps New Zealand’s power network reliable, resilient and ready for the future! You’ll be responsible for designing and delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective electricity distribution and network solutions. Your work will vary from subdivision reticulation and customer connections to major infrastructure upgrades and renewable integration projects. You’ll collaborate with project managers, field services, and clients to ensure all designs meet regulatory standards, technical requirements, and customer expectations, as you support New Zealand’s transition to a smarter, more resilient energy future.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and produce detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for LV and HV network infrastructure
Prepare cost estimates, project documentation, and design reports
Conduct site visits, surveys, and feasibility assessments for customer connections and network extensions
Ensure all designs comply with network codes, safety standards, and engineering best practice
Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal delivery teams to ensure seamless project execution
Support continuous improvement in design processes, technology adoption, and asset optimisation
Contribute to the development of sustainable and future-focused network solutions
Requirements:
A degree in Electrical / Power Engineering (or equivalent experience)
2–5 years’ experience in distribution network or infrastructure design
Proficiency with AutoCAD, GIS, and design or modelling tools (e.g. PowerFactory, or similar)
Strong understanding of design standards, NZ electrical codes, and safety regulations
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment