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Design Manager, Transmission

Perth💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of transmission line and substation designs for HV and MV infrastructure, ensuring technical consistency and risk management across the project lifecycle.

Role type

Senior Design Manager, Transmission (HV/MV)

Builds

Transmission networks (overhead lines, underground cables, structures, protection/control systems) for Western Australia's Clean Energy Link project

Domain

Renewable energy infrastructure / Power transmission

Required skills

HV transmission design leadership, constructability analysis, systems integration, technical governance, cost/schedule/risk management, HAZID/HAZOP/CoM review facilitation, team mentoring, external consultant management

Preferred skills

Chartered engineering status (RPEV, RPEQ, NER, CPEng)

Technologies

IEC, IEEE, AS/NZS standards

Responsibilities

Lead transmission line and substation design from concept to detail; Manage design interfaces across HV and MV infrastructure; Drive constructability, systems integration and technical governance; Oversee cost, schedule, design change and risk using CPI, SPI and EVM; Lead SiD, HAZID/HAZOP and CoM reviews and deliverables; Mentor junior engineers and build internal design capability; Manage external consultants and cross-functional communication

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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