High Voltage Substation Design Lead

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SNC Lavalin Full time

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

As part of our power transmission lines and substations design group in Sydney, we have an exciting opportunity for a High Voltage Substation Design Lead to join our multi-disciplinary team of professionals.

The role involves leading and delivering HV substation primary systems up to 500kV, including preparation and review of design reports and power system calculations. You will also conduct site visits, assessments, and define the scope of work for our clients.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and delivering from concept to detailed design of HV substation primary systems up to 500kV.
  • Preparing and reviewing design reports and power system calculations.
  • Conducting site visits, assessments, and defining the scope of work for clients.
  • Designing primary systems, producing SLDs, HV substation layouts, equipment/materials lists, clearance checks, and short circuit force calculations.
  • Developing specifications for procurement packages.
  • Leading and managing design & safety in design workshops with clients.
  • Attending/witnessing Type tests and FATs for major HV equipment.

You should have relevant experience in HV substation designs at transmission voltage levels, conversant with the transmission and distribution industry, standards, and codes in Australia, and skilled in software packages such as ETAP, CYMCAP, CDEGS, DigSILENT.

Our goal is to create a better future through more inclusive, accessible, and sustainable design. We value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. Estimated salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum.



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