Team Lead Primary role in Sydney
In short
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Team Lead - Primary to join our dynamic team, guiding engineers in transmission, substation and HV design projects and driving innovation in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
Highlights
- Act as a technical leader and subject matter expert in transmission, substation and HV design projects, mentoring a diverse team of engineers and ensuring delivery of high-quality, innovative solutions.
- Oversee the design, analysis and implementation of utility engineering projects; collaborate with stakeholders to manage timelines, budgets and deliverables; and contribute to sustainable, cost-effective design solutions.
- Bring 10+ years of primary/HV design or transmission/substation experience, proven leadership and project management skills, deep understanding of utility standards and design tools, and a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
More about this Team Lead Primary Role
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Team Lead - Primary to join our dynamic team of professionals. In this leadership role, you'll play a crucial part in shaping the future of our engineering projects that include transmission systems, substations, and High Voltage (HV) design. Utilizing your technical expertise and leadership skills, you will guide a team of talented engineers to deliver excellent designs and services. If you are passionate about innovation in the utility industry and thrive in a collaborative and inclusive environment, we invite you to apply.
Our organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage all qualified candidates, regardless of background, to apply and contribute to our shared success.
Responsibilities
-Act as a technical leader and subject matter expert in transmission, substation, primary design, and HV design projects.
-Provide mentorship and guidance to a diverse team of engineers, fostering professional growth and excellence.
-Oversee the design, analysis, and implementation of utility engineering projects, ensuring that all deliverables meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
-Collaborate with internal stakeholders, clients, and external contractors to successfully manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
-Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and progress check-ins to ensure milestones are met.
-Contribute to the development of innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective design solutions in the energy and utility space.
-Provide technical and strategic input during bidding phases and customer presentations to promote team capabilities.
-Demonstrate a commitment to an inclusive and supportive team culture by embracing diverse perspectives.
Qualifications
Mandatory Skills and Experience:
-Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related discipline.
-Proven experience (10+ years) in primary design, HV design, transmission, or substation projects in the utility industry.
-Demonstrated experience as a team lead, supervisor, or manager in a diverse and collaborative environment.
-Strong understanding of electrical utility standards, codes, and best practices.
-Ability to analyze complex systems and deliver high-quality technical designs.
Preferred Skills and Attributes:
-Master’s degree in a related engineering field is a plus.
-Advanced knowledge of design software tools such as AutoCAD, PLS-CADD, or ETAP.
-Proficiency with project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
-Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to lead diverse teams and engage stakeholders effectively.
-Passionate about fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within teams and processes.
Additional Requirements:
-Ability to travel occasionally for on-site inspections or client consultations.
-A strong commitment to upholding safety, compliance, and quality standards.
Job Title
If you feel you would be suitable for this Team Lead Primary role then please apply below and your specialist consultant Ben Jones-Hughes will be in touch with you, alternatively, you can reach out the them directly by calling 0431 285 578
Location
This job is located in Sydney, NSW
Employment Type
Full-time
Salary information
The available salary for this role is Negotiable depending on experience