Digital Engineering Lead

Fyfe; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fyfe is strengthening how digital technologies are applied across power and energy projects, assets and operations. This is a technical leadership role requiring strong people management.

You'll lead the design, integration and adoption of digital engineering solutions, including BIM, digital twins, advanced analytics, automation and asset data platforms. Your work will help improve asset performance, reliability, safety and lifecycle outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing BIM for high-voltage infrastructure.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MicroStation and Revit.
• Experience leading digital delivery across multiple disciplines.
• Knowledge of Australian and international design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead drawings, models and digital deliverables for substations and HV infrastructure.
• Shape and deliver digital engineering strategy across assets.
• Govern digital engineering standards, architecture and quality frameworks.
• Drive BIM, digital twins, SCADA integrations and asset data systems adoption.
• Build high-performing teams and champion collaborative ways of working.
• Strengthen client and internal stakeholder relationships in delivery.

Skills

BIM

Digital twins

SCADA

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Automation

Education

Engineering

Information Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Revit

Job description

Fyfe is strengthening how digital technologies are applied across power and energy projects, assets and operations. This is a technical leadership role requiring strong people management. You'll lead the design, integration and adoption of digital engineering solutions, including BIM, digital twins, advanced analytics, automation and asset data platforms. Your work will help improve asset performance, reliability, safety and lifecycle outcomes. You'll set digital engineering standards, lead multidisciplinary teams and work with internal teams, clients and delivery partners to embed data-driven practices.

Key responsibilities

Lead the production of drawings, models and digital engineering deliverables for transmission and distribution substations and high-voltage infrastructure

Shape and deliver digital engineering strategy across generation, transmission and distribution assets

Govern digital engineering standards, architecture and quality frameworks, ensuring outputs meet client requirements and document management standards

Drive the implementation of BIM, digital twins, SCADA integrations and asset data systems across multidisciplinary projects

Build high-performing teams, develop future capability and champion collaborative, accountable and innovative ways of working

Strengthen relationships with clients and internal stakeholders while improving how digital delivery is planned, resourced and integrated into project execution

About you

More than 10 years' experience in design, drafting, 3D modelling and BIM for high-voltage infrastructure, including transmission and distribution substations, industrial facilities, renewable energy generation and/or energy storage

A relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline

Experience managing digital delivery across multiple disciplines, including electrical, civil, structural and mechanical services

Advanced knowledge and use of AutoCAD, MicroStation and Revit, together with experience using BIM and digital twin platforms

Knowledge of international, Australian and network service provider design standards

Demonstrated leadership capability, including building and developing high-performing teams and leading people through digital transformation

Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage clients, stakeholders and technical teams effectively

About us

Fyfe is an Australian multidisciplinary consultancy with more than 700 people across engineering, environment, planning and surveying. We work across the Energy & Resources, Renewables, Infrastructure and Property sectors, partnering with clients to deliver high-quality, commercially pragmatic solutions throughout Australia.