Design Manager

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia TransGrid Full time

High performing, diverse, inclusive, and supportive team
- Proudly making a difference with the transition to renewable energy
- Based in Sydney or Newcastle (with some short-term regional travel)

**The Opportunity**

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to be part of an organisation dedicated to nation-building renewable energy projects that will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager for the Sydney Ring Project as the Design Manager you will be using your skills to deliver robust and efficient designs in partnership with our design consultants relating to substation developments as well as transmission lines.

**The Project**

The Sydney Ring project increases the power system’s capability to supply the Sydney, Newcastle, and Wollongong centres through renewable energy, replacing supply capacity that will be lost on the closure of coal-fired power stations in the Newcastle area.

It involves both a northern and southern 500kV option, the northern option being Bayswater to Eraring substations and the southern being Bannaby to Sydney West substations. When both options are delivered, this will secure the supply to Australia’s most populous geographic area.

**About you**
- Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or other discipline relevant to the project scope.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing a team of indirect reports such as internal designers, external consultants, and contract designers.
- Demonstrated experience in managing stakeholders.
- Experience in substations high voltage primary and secondary design.
- Experience in transmission line design.
- Practical experience in design and construction and be able to support the site construction team including but not limited to, site visits, document support, contractor support, coordination of plans, site safety and implementation of standardisation and quality control.
- Engaging with and supporting other project related streams in achieving the project deliverables through all design phases.
- Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities in design deliverables in relation to the overall project schedule.
- Practical experience in design and construction.
- Extensive knowledge of appropriate Australian and International Standards and Codes of Practice relevant to the substations primary design.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures applicable to the preparation of designs and specifications.
- Proficient in the use of engineering business systems such as EDMS and other design software to develop designs.
- Working knowledge of Design Control quality assurance processes to ensure that designs meet quality requirements.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office.

**What’s in it for you?**
- All tools of the trade including laptop, phone and PPE
- Private health insurance discounts
- Career development support
- Access to corporate discounts, Fitness Passport & flexible working

Applications close on Sunday 3 December 2023

Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas


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