Design Lead for Utilities Projects

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia UGL Full time

At UGL, we're the people behind communications, transport, utilities, power, oil, gas, Defence and renewables. We build tunnels under rivers and flyover roads.

We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where each employee feels safe to bring their whole selves to work. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, Women, Military Veterans, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with a disability and our friends in the LGBTIQ+ Community.

We're currently seeking an experienced Design Lead to manage project design and scope from tender through delivery to practical completion. The successful candidate will ensure designs are completed on time, in compliance with customer requirements, with maximum efficiency in the use of company resources and maximum profitability.

This role can be based in either Brisbane or Sydney.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain the Design Plan for the duration of the project
  • E nsure that all elements of the design are coordinated between all design team members
  • Monitor the adequacy and effectiveness of design resources allocated to the project
  • E nsure that all necessary reviews, verifications and validations are planned and conducted, and the outcomes of these are incorporated into the design
  • E nsure that the design conforms to all safety, environmental, construction, commissioning, and operating requirements

What we're looking for:

  • A 4-year degree qualification to Bachelor status in Engineering
  • Engineering degree in Electrical or Civil/Structural preferred
  • Prior experience managing large utilities projects (High Voltage substation and/or transmission lines experience) will be highly regarded
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Strong communication skills (oral & written) including strong negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of people at different levels both internally and externally
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently to organise and prioritise demands, handle multiple complex tasks simultaneously, set and meet deadlines and follow-through within a fast-paced environment with multiple and competing demands

About the Role:

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $140,000 - $180,000 AUD, depending on experience. This includes a competitive base salary, plus superannuation and other benefits.

Our Benefits:

  • A competitive salary working in a rewarding, supportive and successful team
  • Back yourself and your development, and UGL will back your growth
  • Flexible and blended work environment; make use of flexible working and our impressive employee benefits, including:
  • A rewarding Wellness Program with AIA Vitality – earn cashback for gym shoes
  • We'll give you access to a multitude of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment.
  • You can also take advantage of our salary sacrifice options including cars, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.

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