Principal High Voltage Substation Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia SNC Lavalin Full time

We are SNC Lavalin, a world-leading engineering and project management organisation. Our team of experts connects people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

We design and deliver major projects on the built and natural environments all around the world. Our multidisciplinary engineering services and integrated solutions focus on creating a better future for our clients and the communities we serve.

We are proud of our inclusive, diverse and energised work environment and share an open culture founded on our values: Safety, Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal High Voltage Substation Design Engineer to join our Engineering Design business in Brisbane. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the design of high voltage substations, including primary systems, and collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and lead a team of substation designers and support our multi-disciplinary design and project management teams.
  • Take ownership of preparing and delivering a full scope of work for HV substations, new build, TNSP Panel works, synchronous condensers and battery installations in accordance with Australian Design Standards.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships to support project delivery.
  • Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to define project goals, establish budgets and develop project schedules.
  • Participate actively in design reviews, risk assessments and quality control processes to ensure design excellence.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in high voltage primary systems to recommend innovative solutions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in the design of transmission and distribution, with an expertise in Primary Substation design.
  • Excellent interpersonal and technical skills with the ability to develop and lead design teams and develop strong client relationships.
  • Experience working in digital engineering environments and delivering to local technical standards and guidelines.
  • Commercially minded, can understand the business needs of both SNC Lavalin and our clients.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Power Engineering.
  • CPEng and/or RPEQ.

About Us

We're not all the same and that's our greatest strength. Join us in APAC and you join over 5000 people from a multitude of different cultures and abilities. Our goal is to make sure that every single person feels included and has an equal voice – and that we're sensitive to your individual needs and ambitions.

You won't just experience these values inside the business, you'll also inspire the world around you – through more inclusive, accessible and sustainable design. We're creating a better future and you can help make it happen. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.


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