HV Substation Design Lead

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDesignManager Full time $210,000 - $280,000
Design Manager Role Overview

This is a Senior Design Manager position that oversees the end-to-end design delivery of greenfield and brownfield HV substations and electrical Balance of Plant (eBOP) systems for renewable projects.

The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing multidisciplinary design teams across primary, secondary, civil, structural, and protection/control disciplines.
  • Coordinating design inputs throughout procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
  • Collaborating closely with procurement teams on tendering, equipment selection, and vendor integration.
  • Leading design reviews, constructability assessments, and managing design documentation.
  • Overseeing interface management across all project stages and disciplines.
  • Monitoring and reporting on project performance metrics including cost, quality, and schedule.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or progress towards chartership is preferred.
  • Over 10 years' experience managing HV substation and renewable energy project designs.
  • Proven ability to deliver multidisciplinary designs on time, within budget, and to specification.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HV substation design, eBOP systems, protection and control, and SCADA integration.
  • Experience coordinating across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Why You'll Thrive in This Role

As a Design Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects while developing your leadership and technical skills.

You will be part of a collaborative team environment where your input and expertise are valued and respected.

This role offers excellent opportunities for growth and professional development, making it an ideal choice for experienced engineers looking to take their career to the next level.

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