Team Leader Secondary Systems

2 days ago


Virginia, Australia Powerlink Full time

**At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you**:
We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.

We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.

**A career that matters and lasts**:
As the Team Leader you’ll help us connect more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses to a world-class energy future. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.
- Competitive salary starting from $226k + 14.75% super
- Permanent full-time position

We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.

**Ask us about**:

- Flexible & hybrid working options
- Career development
- Cultural Leave
- Health & wellbeing programs
- Leave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave - at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing)
- Inclusive workplace facilities
- Free secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles

**The opportunity**:
As a Team Leader - Secondary Systems, you’ll lead a high-performing team delivering specialist secondary design services across some of the state’s most important infrastructure projects.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the delivery of secondary systems design services using both internal and external resources. You’ll coordinate workloads, manage resources, and ensure high-quality design outputs that meet Powerlink’s standards, policies and timelines. A key focus will be leading and mentoring your team to ensure continuous development and a strong performance culture, while solving complex technical challenges as they arise.

You’ll play a vital role in aligning team capability and design outcomes with broader business objectives. By collaborating closely with Principal Engineers and other stakeholders, you’ll help drive project and strategic success across Powerlink’s asset lifecycle. You’ll also provide expert guidance on secondary systems design, ensure consistent implementation of standards across all work, and actively contribute to resource planning and design strategy.

**The people you'll join**:
As part of the Secondary Systems Design team, you’ll join a collaborative and experienced group of engineers and technical specialists who play a critical role in the planning and delivery of protection, control, and automation systems across our transmission network. The team is passionate about delivering high-quality design outcomes that support the safe and reliable operation of Queensland’s electricity grid. With a strong focus on teamwork, knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement, you’ll be supported by colleagues who are committed to technical excellence and contributing to Powerlink’s energy future.

**What you'll bring**:

- A degree in Electrical Engineering and RPEQ registration.
- Extensive experience in secondary systems design in large infrastructure or transmission projects.
- Strong leadership skills with a focus on team performance and capability development.
- Proven ability to manage both internal and external design resources.
- Ability to navigate complex technical and project environments with a solutions-focused mindset.

**Find your possibility today**:
**#LI-KP1**:
**Our commitment to inclusion and belonging**:
We know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. To learn about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, visit our careers site for more information

As a Veteran-Friendly Employer, we value the skills Veterans bring and ensure equal opportunities. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support.

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