About Your New Employer
This opportunity is with a leading energy infrastructure organisation delivering complex high voltage and renewable energy projects across Australia, including substations, associated HV infrastructure and BESS.
With a robust pipeline of projects, the business is continuing to grow its design and engineering capability and is looking for a technically strong electrical professional to take a lead role across project design and delivery.
About Your New Role
As the Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across the design and delivery of HV substation projects, working closely with internal project teams, external engineering consultants and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
You will provide technical input from the pre-sales stage, oversee design delivery, coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, manage external consultants and provide technical support through construction, commissioning and energisation.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical input to sales and tender teams, covering design, scope and constructability
Own the end-to-end design delivery of HV substation projects, from early design through to completion
Coordinate civil,



structural, primary and secondary disciplines to ensure technical accuracy and constructability
Manage internal design teams, external consultants and OEMs, aligning design, procurement and technical requirements
Attend meetings with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal management to negotiate requirements and resolve design issues
Own the design programme alongside the Project Manager, managing interfaces, deliverables and schedule through to completion
About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
5-10 years of relevant engineering experience with strong HV substation exposure
Experience in EHV substation design, with projects at 110kV and above
Strong understanding of substation design, engineering standards and technical specifications
Experience leading design teams, managing external consultants and supporting end-to-end project delivery
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
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📌 Design Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Enertia Talent
📍 New South Wales