Senior Grid Connection & Power Systems Lead

Titan Recruitment; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Grid strategy ownership

First-of-its-kind project

Diverse generation technologies

Job summary

Titan Recruitment is sourcing a senior Power Systems Engineer to take technical ownership of the grid connection strategy for a large-scale generation project in Western Australia. You will lead Western Power approvals and coordinate consultants from feasibility to energisation.

You will drive power system studies, modelling and connection assessments for renewables, BESS and traditional generation, while managing regulators, EPCs and utilities to meet project outcomes in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Extensive power systems engineering experience required.
• Proven track record leading grid connection strategies and compliance.
• Experience with renewables, BESS, and grid integration.
• Ability to lead consultants, regulators and EPCs.
• Strong balancing of technical, commercial and delivery requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end grid connection strategy, approvals and compliance process with Western Power.
• Act as the technical authority for power systems integration across renewables, BESS, thermal generation and grid infrastructure.
• Manage specialist consultants undertaking power system studies, modelling and connection assessments.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with utilities, regulators, contractors, consultants and key project stakeholders.
• Review and coordinate electrical designs, technical studies and engineering deliverables to ensure compliance and performance objectives are met.
• Identify, manage and mitigate grid connection, technical and project delivery risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical oversight during procurement, construction, commissioning and energisation activities.
• Support project planning, reporting and decision-making by providing expert advice on power systems, market requirements and connection strategy.
• Ensure power infrastructure solutions meet reliability, availability and operational requirements for a hyperscale data centre customer.
• Contribute to innovative engineering solutions that optimise project outcomes, programme and commercial performance.

Skills

Grid integration

Project leadership

Power systems engineering

Stakeholder management

Regulatory approvals

Education

Electrical or Power Engineering degree

Post graduate studies

Job description

Titan Recruitment is sourcing a senior Power Systems Engineer to take technical ownership of the grid connection strategy for a large-scale generation project in Western Australia. You will lead Western Power approvals and coordinate consultants from feasibility to energisation.

You will drive power system studies, modelling and connection assessments for renewables, BESS and traditional generation, while managing regulators, EPCs and utilities to meet project outcomes in a fast-paced