Technical Director – Transmission Lines

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We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
Everyone has an important role to play.
With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.Role DescriptionAs a Technical Director within the Energy & Resources team, you will play a pivotal leadership role in Transmission & Distribution (T&D) projects, leveraging your expertise in the Australian T&D sector to drive business growth and deliver impactful outcomes.Role accountabilities include, but are not limited to:Provide civil, electrical and structural leadershipand oversight for Transmission and Substation projects, from concept development to final detailed designs.
Offer technical supportto team members to ensure high-quality project delivery.
Prepare, review, and approvetechnical reports, drawings and plans for Transmission and Substation projects (up to 500k V preferred).
Develop project scopes, estimates, budgets and schedulesfor all components of Transmission and Substation projects.
Guide material selection and safety reviewsduring design and constructability phases, providing oversight to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Provide technical leadership on Transmission structure geometries, structure modelling and line hardware.
Drive business development and sales effortsfor large CAPEX projects, engaging prospective clients and expanding the project portfolio.
Contribute to bid preparationby providing key design inputs, estimating design hours, and assembling large tenders effectively.
Foster strong relationshipswith internal teams, offices, and external organisations, building a professional reputation for both yourself and Arcadis within the industry.
Deepen client understandingby maintaining up-to-date knowledge of their business, drivers, competitors, and industry trends to build rapport, trust, and opportunities for repeat and new business.
Qualifications & ExperienceFirst and foremost, you share our passion for improving the quality of life.
You pride yourself for the part you play in transforming the world around you and understand the importance of teamwork.
You will come to us with:15+ years' experience working on Transmission and Substation projects Relevant engineering degree with Chartered and RPEQ/RPEV status or equivalent professional accreditation Previous experience in the Australian power industry such as working for an engineering firm or Australian Transmission utility Significant consulting experience on projects of significant scale and complexity.
Demonstrated technical, commercial and delivery acumen.
Proficient in design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundation design A detailed understanding of Line Design Principles and relevant Australian Standards e.g.
AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 7000, AS/NZS 1170, AS 4100 & ASCE 10-15 design standard Relevant line design experience and proficient use of PLS CADD, PLS-TOWER, PLS POLE, Microstran, Space Gass Relevant lattice tower design and modelling experience Proficient in line layout design, pole top geometry design, Insulator assembly design, conductor and line rating studies, noise and induction studies, pole foundation Design Knowledge of GIS, Li DAR and advanced survey techniques for line routing Knowledge of construction considerations and maintenance load evaluations Proficient in various foundation types including drilled piers, spread footers, and transformer pads Knowledge and understanding of underground transmission design processes, calculations and drawings Knowledge and understanding of civil engineering site development practices such as site planning, grading, excavation, drainage, roadways as related to substations facilities, transmission facilities and right-of-ways.
Proficient in substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, oil spill containment design, retaining walls, masonry control shelters, and firewalls Familiarity with power system and earthing modelling software Proven ability to lead project teams with strong skills in influencing, motivating, and delegating; paired with excellent communication and relationship-building capabilities, both internally and externally.
Why Arcadis?We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best.
We believe everyone's contribution matters.
It's why we are pioneering a skill-based approach, where you can hardness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.Together, we can create a lasting legacy.Join Arcadis.
Create a Legacy.Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions.
Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.#HybridSeniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Industries Professional Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Arcadis by 2x Get notified about new Technical Director jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia .
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