Team Lead - Power and Earthing Systems rol in Melbourne

Team Lead - Power and Earthing Systems

About the Role

Our client, a leading consultancy specializing in T&D substations and lines, renewables, and the mining sector, is seeking a talented and experienced Team Lead - Power and Earthing Systems to join their accomplished team in Melbourne. With a proven reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions, this is a unique opportunity to provide leadership and drive critical projects across the energy, utility, mining, and renewables sectors. If you’re an expert in power system studies, earthing systems, and cable sizing, and are passionate about making a tangible impact in these industries, we’d love to hear from you!

Your Contributions

As a

Team Lead - Power and Earthing Systems

, you will:

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technical experts to ensure the delivery of exceptional project outcomes.
• Perform advanced power system studies, including arc flash analysis, protection grading, short circuit analysis, and load flow studies, using DIgSILENT PowerFactory to ensure compliance with cutting-edge industry standards.
• Design, analyze, and evaluate earthing systems using CDEGS to ensure safety and reliability.
• Enhance system performance through precise cable sizing calculations using CYMCAP.
• Oversee high-profile projects, including the Western Renewables Link, HumeLink, and other transformative initiatives in mining, utility, and renewables sectors.
• Build strong relationships with clients, project stakeholders, and cross-disciplinary teams to ensure project success.
• Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and foster professional growth within your team.
• Stay ahead of the latest industry trends, standards, and technologies to deliver optimized outcomes.

Ideal Candidate Profile

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven expertise in power system studies (including arc flash, protection grading, short circuit, and load flow analysis), earthing system design, and cable sizing methodology.
• Proficiency with industry-standard software tools such as DIgSILENT PowerFactory, CDEGS, and CYMCAP.
• The ability to effectively lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• A track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale projects within the energy, utilities, mining, or renewables sector.
• Deep understanding of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• A proactive commitment to safety, quality, and innovation.