Senior Planning Engineer

Specialist focus on transmission network planning and engineering standards Apply technical writing skills to complex engineering and regulatory requirements Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension

This opportunity would suit a senior engineer with electricity network experience, strong technical writing skills and the ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate complex engineering information into clear, accurate documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and maintaining transmission network planning standards and technical strategies.
• Updating engineering specifications, asset management strategies and controlled technical documents.
• Interpreting regulatory changes, industry standards and technical requirements and assessing their impact on existing documentation.
• Ensuring documentation remains accurate, current and compliant with relevant requirements.
• Supporting engineering governance, compliance and audit readiness.
• Working with technical stakeholders and subject matter experts.

Skills and Experience:

• Senior engineering experience within the electricity transmission or broader electricity network sector.
• Strong technical writing experience, particularly developing and reviewing engineering standards, technical requirements and controlled documentation.
• Ability to interpret regulatory obligations and translate complex technical requirements into clear, accurate documentation.
• Understanding of transmission network planning, asset management and engineering principles.
• Familiarity with Australian electricity industry requirements and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong written communication skills and attention to detail.
• Previous experience within the WA electricity network environment will be highly regarded.

Apply now or for a confidential discussion, call Jacky Mason (National Principal Consultant) on 0439 074 491 or email jacky.mason@hudson.com OR Tracey Reimers 0419 929 487 or email tracey.reimers@hudson.com

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Casual Loading 
Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.

Due to current Victorian labour hire licence restrictions, Hudson is not advertising, offering or accepting applications for contract, temporary or labour hire roles that are based in Victoria or otherwise connected to Victoria. This includes contract, temporary or labour hire roles where the candidate resides in Victoria, even if the role is based in another state. These restrictions do not apply to permanent or fixed term employment opportunities.

Consultant

jacky.mason@hudson.com

Reference number: 250731
Profession:EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

Company: Hudson
Date posted: 6th Nov, 2026