Lead, HV Power Systems & Substations (Rail)

UGL; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 weeks paid parental leave

Salary continuance insurance

Discounted Medibank health insurance

Individual Development Plan

Wellness Program with AIA Vitality

OneRewards Discount Program

Job summary

UGL is recruiting a Power Systems Lead for the Logan Gold Coast Faster Rail Project in Australia. You will drive delivery of HV power systems and substations, liaise with designers, construction, operations and client stakeholders, and provide technical leadership across the project lifecycle.

You will manage risks, ensure compliance with industry standards, and mentor the team to achieve objectives while fostering an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised engineering degree or relevant tertiary qualification.
• Member of Engineers Australia (IEAust) or IPENZ desirable.
• Rail Industry Worker competencies.
• Experience delivering HV substations and power systems on major projects.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholders.
• Experience with SHEQ standards and budgets.
• Experience with risk and cost management plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, delivery and integration of HV power and substation works across the project lifecycle.
• Manage engineering interfaces between designers, construction teams, operations and client stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership on power systems, substations and associated infrastructure.
• Manage technical risks and ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Organise, design and implement temporary works and infrastructure as required.
• Prepare work packages, documentation and quality requirements for tendering subcontractors.
• Evaluate subcontractors to ensure capacity and capability to carry out the work.
• Inform Project Manager of significant SH&E, quality or other difficulties impacting delivery and taking corrective action.
• Guide and instruct others in essential quality management aspects.
• Assist in preparing project budgets and cost to complete and progress claims.
• Establish regular reports on technical, systems and productivity performances.
• Ensure effective handover of all site works per procedures and plans.
• Provide coaching and training opportunities to team members.
• Lead and educate subcontractors to maintain an inclusive, discrimination-free environment.
• Align team capability with function’s business objectives.

Skills

HV power systems

Substations

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget management

SHEQ compliance

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical)

Job description

UGL is recruiting a Power Systems Lead for the Logan Gold Coast Faster Rail Project in Australia. You will drive delivery of HV power systems and substations, liaise with designers, construction, operations and client stakeholders, and provide technical leadership across the project lifecycle.

You will manage risks, ensure compliance with industry standards, and mentor the team to achieve objectives while fostering an inclusive work environment.