Design & Build Recruitment have partnered with a forward-thinking engineering firm based in Melbourne, committed to shaping the future of sustainable energy. With expertise in transmission networks, HV substation and transmission line design, electrical design of utility-scale BESS, solar farms, wind farms, and grid connection requirements, they empower their clients to navigate the complexities of renewable energy generation and transmission infrastructure development.
Role Summary:
Due to recent successes and rapid growth, our client is seeking a driven and experienced Design Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is a key part of their engineering division, focusing on managing the engineering and design aspects of renewable energy projects. You'll ensure that all design and engineering inputs meet the highest standards and contribute to the successful delivery of projects from concept to execution.
Why apply? 4+ HV Infrastructure projects in hand and a healthy pipeline of upcoming work. Provide funding and support for professional development such as Engineers Australia membership. Great work-life balance and employee well-being including work-from-home options. Tight-knit team of 40 people from diverse backgrounds fostering an environment for knowledge sharing & inclusivity. Key Responsibilities: Deliver design and engineering inputs for grid connection and renewable energy projects, ensuring they meet quality standards, deadlines, and budget requirements. Provide leadership and guidance to the engineering team working on HV substations, BESS, solar, and wind farm projects. Work closely with the internal team to ensure seamless integration of design management services with operational teams. Mentor and develop engineering colleagues, fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and employee growth within the team. Support the delivery of environmentally sustainable design solutions, staying up to date with industry standards, regulations, and best practices. What You'll Bring: A relevant tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering (or similar). Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status is preferred but not essential. Proven experience in Design Management, particularly on large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects, including structured design phases. Strong background as a Design Manager or Senior Engineering Manager in a major construction, energy, or engineering consultancy environment. In-depth knowledge of HV substations, transmission design, grid connection requirements, and renewable energy technologies. Familiarity with environmentally sustainable design, innovation in technology, and compliance with Australian Standards. Apply Now! If you're a passionate and enthusiastic Design Manager looking for an exciting new opportunity, we invite you to apply by sending your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [email protected] or call Jasmine on ******** for a more detailed conversation.
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