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Design Manager, Transmission

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of high-voltage and medium-voltage transmission line and substation designs, ensuring safety, compliance, and constructibility.

Role type

Senior IC design manager (HV/MV transmission infrastructure)

Builds

HV/MV transmission lines, substations, overhead lines, underground cables, structures, and protection/control systems

Domain

Renewable energy infrastructure / Power transmission

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Electrical engineering leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, risk evaluation, technical standards application (IEC, IEEE, AS/NZS), mentorship, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Chartered status (RPEV, RPEQ, NER, CPEng), Tier 1/2 contractor experience, fieldwork experience, innovation championing

Technologies

IEC, IEEE, AS/NZS standards

Responsibilities

Lead planning and delivery of HV/MV transmission designs; Ensure designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and constructible; Manage interfaces across civil, electrical, protection, and controls; Mentor engineering teams; Apply Australian standards and govern technical quality; Identify design risks and propose solutions; Support stakeholder engagement and business development

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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