Our client is a leading provider of power distribution network services. Specializing in delivering reliable and efficient energy solutions to communities, they ensure uninterrupted power supply for homes, businesses, and essential services. As the company continues to expand its operations, they are seeking a talented Network Planning Engineer to join their team in optimizing their network infrastructure for the future.
Job Description:
As a Senior Network Planning Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, optimization, and expansion of our client’s power distribution network. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring that our network infrastructure meets the demands of today while remaining adaptable to future challenges and advancements in technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop network plans that optimize efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct detailed analysis of network performance data, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance reliability and performance.
- Design and optimize network configurations to accommodate load growth, renewable energy integration, and emerging technologies.
- Develop short-term and long-term network expansion plans, considering factors such as load forecasts, regulatory requirements, and technological advancements.
- Utilize industry-standard software tools for network modelling, simulation, and analysis.
- Stay updated on industry trends, standards, and best practices to ensure that our network infrastructure remains at the forefront of technological innovation.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience in network planning, design, and optimization, preferably in the power distribution industry.
- Working knowledge and understanding of distribution networks, zone substations and operations.
- Proficiency in network modelling and simulation software such as PSSE, CYME, or ETAP.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to power distribution networks.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team of industry experts committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions.
- Competitive compensation package with opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Chance to make a meaningful impact by contributing to the optimization and expansion of our power distribution network.
- Access to ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and expertise.