Hv Engineering Manager

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Lightsource BP Full time

**Job Title**: HV Engineering Manager

**Department**: Grid AS/NZ

**About Lightsource bp**

Lightsource bp (LSbp) is a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, and a 50:50 joint venture with bp. Our purpose is to deliver affordable and sustainable solar power for businesses and communities around the world.

With solar set to increase tenfold in the next 20 years, we are well-positioned to capitalize on this growth. By joining the Lightsource bp team, you will ‘be the change’ - driving the world’s energy transition to a more sustainable future.

We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit as we continue to push the boundaries of an ever-changing energy landscape. By choosing a career with us, you can expect a challenging and fulfilling role surrounded by passionate people with brilliant ideas about sustainable technology, innovation and making the world a better place.

**What you’ll do (the role)**

**Summary**
- Preparation of Technical design tender reports (HV/LV up to 500kV)
- Preparation of HV Substation primary equipment design deliverables, feasibility studies, reports, programmes and cost estimating
- Working knowledge of Transmission and distribution system including equipment sizing, protect system (preferrable )
- Review the HV plant aspects of different projects including HV layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations and technical specification for the HV plant equipment.
- Ability to attend and chair the design review and Hazard review meetings and reviewing HV plant design packages as required.
- Attending site visits, FAT and SAT as required.
- Support the contractual negotiation with EPC regarding technical areas such as HV electrical engineering, equipment specifications, testing,
- HV/MV substations, switchgears, cables, protection equipment and other MV/HV equipment.
- Coordinate with Commercial, Project Development and Grid managers for developing new capacities (example Analyzing heat maps, interpreting TNSP/AEMO statements in current affairs, yearly statements etc.)

**Who we’re looking for**

**Knowledge & Experience**
- Degree or relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering
- Experience working as a design engineer/manager for a consultancy, TNSP in EHV systems or HV/LV systems will be given high weightage
- Working knowledge of MV/HV equipment including switchgear, transformers, protections, underground/OH lines and other MV/HV equipment.
- Extensive in field experience of MV/HV deployment and associated good practice installation of such equipment
- Familiarity with commissioning tests for renewable installations.
- Experience in power systems for renewable installations, including HV substations and control.
- Familiarity with PV industry and PV systems including inverters, transformers, cabling.
- Familiarity with electrical protections calculations and earthing design for MV and HV systems

**Why you’ll make a great member of the team**

**Personal/Work Skills/Education**
- Degree or master’s degree in electrical / power engineering
- 5+ years of experience in substations design industry
- Fluent English spoken and written, Current Australian driving licence, Additional languages is a plus.
- International working experience or in projects globally
- Strong interest in renewable energy
- Proactive and being able to priorities workload,
- Autonomous, adaptable and multi-skilled
- Forward thinking, a problem solver and solution provider;
- Able to promote a positive working culture within the team;
- Strong organizational and good communication skills both verbal and written.

**Why you’ll want to work for us**

Our company is a place where you can be yourself and grow; a place where your ideas and opinions matter.

**Be you**

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive community, where every individual is valued and treated with respect.

**Be responsible**

Our culture is driven by our core values. From operating safely to ensuring our solar projects are responsible and promote biodiversity.

**Be recognized**

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits including annual bonus, retention bank, health insurance, pension and other local benefits.

**Be inspired**

Beyond your day-to-day working life at Lightsource bp, there’s a variety of initiatives that will contribute to your own personal development. Initiatives to get involved with including our charitable causes, supporting our solar honey project or our sustainability initiatives.

**Our Core Values**

Lightsource bp truly cares about creating a sustainable future through safe, responsible and meaningful low carbon energy projects. Our core values of Safety, Integrity, Respect, Sustainability and Drive are the guiding principles for everything we do.



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