High Voltage Lead Engineer

Torrens to Darlington Alliance
AU - adelaide
December 27, 2024

Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Engineering)

Full time

The M&E scope of works of the T2D project involves delivering project systems including Power distribution, Fire Protection, Tunnel ventilation, Communications systems, ITS and the overarching Control Monitoring System.

Job Overview

We are seeking a High Voltage & Substations Lead Engineer to oversee the design, procurement, and construction stages of 22kV Distribution substations for our T2D project in Adelaide.

The ideal candidate will manage subcontractors responsible for the high voltage system design and ensure seamless coordination through the procurement and construction phases.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management
• Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of high voltage electrical systems for the design, procurement, and construction stages of the project.
• Ensure all project milestones and deadlines are met.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, construction teams, and stakeholders to ensure integrated project delivery.
Design Management
• Manage the design subcontractor / consultant responsible for producing the design of high voltage systems and substations.
• Review and approve design report, documentation and drawings prepared by our design subcontractor.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
Procurement Management
• Develop specifications and requirements for high voltage system components and equipment.
• Coordinate with procurement team to ensure timely acquisition of necessary materials and equipment.
• Evaluate and approve suppliers and vendors, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
Construction Management
• Oversee the implementation and installation of high voltage systems during the construction phase.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and timelines.
• Address and resolve any engineering issues or defects that arise during construction.
Quality Assurance and Compliance
• Implement and oversee quality assurance procedures to ensure all high voltage systems meet safety and performance standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of subcontractor work to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Address and resolve any engineering issues or defects that arise during the project.
Team Leadership
• Provide technical guidance, training, and support to team members.
• Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.

About You

Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
Significant demonstrated experience in high voltage electrical engineering.
Extensive knowledge of high voltage systems, including design, procurement, and construction.
Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE), and specifically IEC 61850 standard.
Project management skills with experience leading large-scale construction projects.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

What We Offer

Excellent career support and development.
An exciting project in the heart of Adelaide.
Strong team spirit and culture.
Flexible working arrangements.
Regular social events and activities.

Inclusion, diversity and equity is part of how we work. We want everyone at T2D to feel that they belong - that's why we're working hard every day to foster a more inclusive culture, backed by a business-wide inclusion strategy to bring about meaningful change.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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