Power Systems Director: Grid Capability & Planning

Volgren Australia Pty Ltd

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 210,000 - 290,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

GHD Advisory is seeking a Technical Director to lead Power System Capability and Planning, directing studies on transmission, grid development and renewable integration. You will provide strategic advice to utilities, operators and regulators while mentoring engineers and growing the practice across Australia and New Zealand.

You will head technical leadership, drive commercial outcomes, and collaborate with national and international teams on complex projects in a dynamic energy transition

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.
  • Eligibility for Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow Power System Capability and Planning offering across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Lead technical studies relating to transmission network capability and future grid development.
  • Provide strategic and technical advice to utilities, network service providers, and regulators.
  • Mentor engineers and consultants across power systems and future energy disciplines.
  • Prepare technical reports and advisory outcomes for connecting parties and system operators.

Skills

Power systems knowledge
Technical leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Python programming
Power system analysis software
PSSE
PSCAD
PowerFactory
MATLAB
NEM knowledge

Education

Electrical Engineering degree
CPEng eligibility

Tools

PSSE
PSCAD
PowerFactory
DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Job description

GHD Advisory is seeking a Technical Director to lead Power System Capability and Planning, directing studies on transmission, grid development and renewable integration. You will provide strategic advice to utilities, operators and regulators while mentoring engineers and growing the practice across Australia and New Zealand.

You will head technical leadership, drive commercial outcomes, and collaborate with national and international teams on complex projects in a dynamic energy transition

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