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Senior Design Manager

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the development and delivery of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) substation projects, ensuring safe, compliant, and constructible designs across Australia.

Role type

Senior Design Manager (Substations)

Builds

HV/MV substation configurations, electrical systems, grounding, protection, and control systems

Domain

Power infrastructure / Electrical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Technical leadership, multidisciplinary team coordination, design risk identification, Australian standards compliance (AS/NZS), interface management, innovation in design processes, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Chartered engineering status (RPEV, RPEQ, NER, CPEng), fieldwork experience, proposal and business development support

Technologies

IEC, IEEE, AS/NZS standards

Responsibilities

Lead planning and delivery of HV/MV substation designs; Review and approve technical designs for compliance; Collaborate with engineering, construction, and client teams; Mentor engineering teams; Identify and mitigate design risks; Engage with stakeholders to align design solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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