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Lead Transmission Engineer

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-03 → 2026-10-04

Core

Lead transmission lines engineering projects and drive business growth through client engagement and market presence in Victoria and Tasmania.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Transmission Engineer (Business Development & Technical Delivery)

Builds

Overhead transmission line projects (up to 500kV), renewable energy infrastructure, and network augmentation solutions.

Domain

Energy transition, transmission utilities, and renewable energy development.

Required skills

Client engagement and work-winning, transmission-sector experience, utility credibility, established industry networks, project leadership, risk and quality management, technical oversight of multidisciplinary teams, mentorship

Preferred skills

RPEV registration, renewables experience, substation experience, network augmentation experience, BESS experience

Technologies

Overhead transmission line design tools, project management software (via careerplan.io/jobs/f383cc20-c343-48f6-a593-a77808738708-lead-transmission-engineer-at-ghd)

Responsibilities

Identify opportunities and support pursuits to grow GHD's transmission business, establish trusted client relationships, lead planning and delivery of overhead transmission line projects, act as Project Director or Design Manager, manage risk and compliance, provide technical leadership and mentorship

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic client engagement