Technical Director - Substations

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Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Engineering)Full timeAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Your impactIt's an exciting time to be part of the energy transition as our Energy and Power business continues to experience rapid growth across the APAC region, working with new and established clients to deliver the Energy Transition. From major renewable energy projects to high voltage direct current inter country interconnectors and offshore grids, we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build a cleaner and more resilient energy future.Here's what you'll needBased in Sydney, Melbourne or Perth, Jacobs is seeking a Technical Director - Substations to lead our efforts in positioning Jacobs at the forefront of Substation Design to meet the requirements of energy transition activities within the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This role is pivotal in shaping our technical practice and delivering innovative solutions that provide superior value to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop a regionally recognised technical discipline in Substation DesignAssure the quality of technical outputs through the appointment and management of Technical LeadersShape the direction of the technical practice based on future-focused insights and thought leadershipProvide technical leadership in Sales and actively participate in Client engagementIdentify, manage, and mitigate technical risk exposure to the businessCollaborate with APAC Power Technical Directors to develop a leading regional technical practiceDevelop and implement strategies to harness diversity and inclusion, succession planning, and mentoringDeliver innovative and robust technical solutions for substation projects (11kV to 500kV)Contribute to proposals, bids, and business development opportunitiesProvide mentoring and technical support in your area of specialtyQualifications and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (CPEng or actively working towards it preferred)Minimum 15 years of industry experience, preferably in consulting or power utility environmentsRecognized technical specialist in substation engineering by industry and peersExtensive knowledge of Australian Standards relating to HV substation designExperience with substation primary and secondary systems (11kV to 500kV)Understanding of protection schemes, IEC61850, and primary plant technologiesKnowledge of substation construction & commissioning methodologiesExperience in substation earthing systems design, lightning protection, transformers, busbars, and switchgearJacobs. A world where you can.At Jacobs, we support your personal life and career journeys. From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions, we're committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working to help you uncover a working arrangement that delivers the flexibility, tools and space to maximise your potential.We're an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application.AccessibilityPlease contact the team if you require support or reasonable adjustments regarding our recruitment process (for example, you need the application form in a different format).Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people from marginalised or underrepresented backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Jacobs, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align with every requirement in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.
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