Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Christchurch Permanent / Full Time

With 15 years of experience covering local and international recruitment solutions, I have gained signifcant experience across New Zealands wider energy sector, with a more recent focus on the growing renewables market. I have extensive knowledge of the distribution, transmission and generation sectors and have built up a substantial network of professionals across many engineering discplines.While my role at Phillip Riley is to lead and grow the New Zealand business, I still very much enjoy helping people and watching their career grow or change, from which I've created many long terms relationships. I have the ability to understand and interpret the differences between different company cultures and people and use this for the . This experience has been learnt from through wins and losses, successes and mistakes.I value honesty, a direct approach and open communication in business.

Recruiter :
Daniel Gallen

Daniel Gallen
  • Lead in Innovation: Spearhead engineering breakthroughs.
  • Global Opportunities: Work globally, with relocation support.
  • Cultural Excellence: Thrive in a growth-focused environment.
Groundline Engineering: A beacon of innovation and excellence in the engineering sector, Groundline Engineering is dedicated to shaping the future through pioneering solutions in overhead line engineering. Our ethos of sustainability, integrity, and technological leadership, paired with our commitment to our people and the communities we serve, sets us apart. Learn more about our vision and values at (https://www.groundlineengineering.com/en-us/about).

Roles Available: Intermediate to Senior Overhead Lines Engineers 
Locations: Christchurch, New Zealand, or Nottingham, United Kingdom 
Relocation & Sponsorship: Opportunities available for those willing to relocate. Groundline Engineering offers sponsorship for eligible candidates from New Zealand to the UK and supports immigration for qualified professionals from Europe, the UK, or elsewhere to either start in our UK office or come directly to New Zealand.

About the Role:
As a Senior Overhead Lines Engineer at Groundline Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in the technical development and project delivery within our Overhead Lines Team. Your contributions will directly influence the growth of our company culture and our standing as industry leaders. Or if you are not at this level yet you will be heavily involved in the design of overhead lines and structures, mentored and supported by a Senior or Principal Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver exceptional technical solutions that reinforce the Groundline brand.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff, fostering an environment of learning and growth.
- Manage projects efficiently, ensuring high-quality outputs within budget and time constraints.
- Engage directly with clients, maintaining strong relationships and exploring new business opportunities.
- Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and excellence across all operations.

We're Looking for Someone With:
- A degree in Engineering (Civil or Mechanical preferred) and relevant design management experience.
- Expertise in line, foundation, and structure design for towers and poles using PLS-CADD, Tower & Pole
- A natural leader with a positive, collaborative spirit, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, able to engage effectively at all levels and across diverse teams.
- A dedication to safety, environmental stewardship, and quality in all aspects of their work.
  
Why Groundline Engineering:
- Work on transformative projects with global impact.
- Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive culture that values your ideas and contributions.
- Benefit from extensive learning and development opportunities to advance your career.
- Relocate and work in some of the most beautiful locations in the world with our support.

Apply Now: 
Are you ready to join a company that’s engineering a better tomorrow?

Phillip Riley is managing the recruitment of these roles in NZ and the UK. For detailed discussions about relocation and sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Daniel Gallen on +64 21 276 2657 or email [email protected]

Join us and become part of a dynamic team shaping the future of engineering, where your work is not just a job, but a journey towards a sustainable and innovative world.
 

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