Technical Director, Substation Design

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Aurecon Group Full time

Technical Director, Substation Design page is loaded Technical Director, Substation Design Apply locations Brisbane Auckland Sydney time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R24826 Want to bring ideas to life? As an engineer you may be aware of Aurecon – we've been a leading design, engineering, and advisory company for decades.

But why should you choose to join us and move to Australia or New Zealand? Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy.

Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making.
And every project is at the leading-edge of technical eminence.

But it really comes down to one, crucial question: what kind of world do you want to create for the next generation? Truth is, the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything – from the local community to the entire planet.

One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for? Or where? Have you thought about relocating to Australia or New Zealand but not known where to start? At Aurecon we will assist with flights, support through the visa process, and we know how to look after you once you've arrived so you can embrace your new life.

How will your ideas contribute to shaping what's next? As our new Technical Director, Substations, you'll be a vital part of the team who are changing the way we design and deliver major works to be carbon neutral and sustainable.


Your role will include:

Winning Work & Client Relationships Responsible for achievement of revenue and relevant utilisation targets, developing of client proposals and tenders in conjunction with Business Development.

This includes bid planning, facilitation, costing, writing, technical inputs, and signoff as required.
Project Delivery Accountable for the overall success of all aspects of projects assigned.

This includes but is not limited to contract negotiation, project management, managing timeliness, quality, risk management, project financial performance, communication, and scope management of the projects, in line with the Aurecon methodology.

Accountable for effective closeout of projects and debrief on all projects with the client, Client Relationship Executive/Managers and Project Leaders; responsible for providing technical expertise and overseeing all technical aspects of projects.

Financial management Manage project profitability and financial contribution for allocated projects; ensure financial performance of the allocated projects in accordance with client proposals, business plans and budgets.

People Management & Competency Development Responsible for the leadership, management, development, and motivation of team, ensuring the ongoing development of careers and competencies, of the power transmission and distribution team.

How will your future be shaped by us?Joining Aurecon means you'll be at the award-winning edge of innovation and sustainability.

AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all innovative companies in professional services.
One Consult awarded us an innovative design award.
Plus, we were Consult Australia's large firm of the year.
You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident your voice will be heard.
We don't just claim we're inclusive and innovative, as proven by the independent awards and accreditations we've gained.
We've been recognised for our innovation culture, gender equality and our LGBTI+ inclusion.
Plus, we have a robust Reconciliation Action Plan – our fourth edition since 2014.

What are we looking for from you? You'll have a genuine passion for re-imagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the future.

We value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon.

We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life.

As well as experience in a similar electrical engineering substation design and transmission and distribution role you will be required to: Be degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering Ideally you will demonstrate 15 years for Technical Director, or 8+ years' (for Associate, electrical engineering professional/technical experience within the transmission and distribution sector.

High level engineering consulting and client management skills, experienced in the delivery of major and/or complex design projects Excellent communicator with well-developed commercial, analytical, and technical skills, with a strong client focus and proven track record in business development.

Ability to manage projects from strategic and detailed planning, concept, and detailed design, and to demonstrate leadership and team management skills Ability to lead a team of junior staff.

Think you know Aurecon? You may be surprised.
Aurecon's strength has always been our people.
It's our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life.
It's our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.
Of course, you'll probably know lots of our award-winning projects.
The new Allianz Stadium in Sydney? That was us.
Tāmaki Regeneration in Auckland? That was us too.
And the Tseung Kwan O Interchange in Hong Kong? You guessed it, us.

So, when you join us, you'll not only be joining an international design, engineering and advisory company but also a community working together to tackle some of the world's most complex challenges.

Ready to bring ideas to life? Then please apply.
Remember, it's you and how you bring ideas to life which are important.
Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued.

Visit our website to learn more at or you can apply right now Similar Jobs (5) Technical Director, Power Systems locations 3 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Associate, Primary Substation Design locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Technical Director, Water (EOI) locations 3 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Aurecon is an engineering and infrastructure advisory company, but not as you know it Think engineering.

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