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# Principal Primary Engineer at beca

**Location**
: Brisbane, Queensland

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Sep 30, 2026

## Description

Beca is hiring a Principal Primary Engineer to provide technical leadership, design assurance, governance, and client advisory support across transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and infrastructure projects in Australia and New Zealand. The role involves reviewing complex engineering deliverables, leading multidisciplinary teams, supporting major pursuits and business growth, and mentoring future engineering leaders. Candidates need extensive experience with high-voltage primary substation engineering, project delivery, technical governance, client engagement, and related primary systems, equipment specification, safety, constructability, utility standards, and renewable-energy or grid-connection work.

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