Design Manager - HV Substations & Renewable Projects
Job Openings Design Manager - HV Substations & Renewable Projects
About the job Design Manager - HV Substations & Renewable Projects
If you're a design leader passionate about HV substations and renewables, and thrive on high-impact projects, this role is for you.
About the Company:
Our client is a fast-growing engineering consultancy driving Australia's energy transition through innovative grid connection and design solutions. They deliver end-to-end engineering for substations, wind, solar, and BESS projects.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design delivery for HV substations and renewable energy assets. This role reports to the Head of Engineering andinvolves managing internal and external teams, coordinating design across procurement, construction, and commissioning, and ensuring high-quality, on-time project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end design for HV substations, wind, solar, and BESS projects
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across electrical, civil, structural, and SCADA systems
- Interface with procurement, OEMs, NSPs, and subcontractors to ensure design integration
- Oversee design reviews, documentation, and quality assurance
- Mentor and develop junior engineers
Requirements:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (CPEng or working toward chartership preferred)
- 10+ years experience in HV substation and renewable project design management
- Strong knowledge of protection, control, eBOP systems, and SCADA integration
- Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience on Australian projects & full time working rights
Why Join:
- Lead high-impact renewable and HV infrastructure projects
- Work with a collaborative, experienced engineering team
- Competitive salary with professional development support
- Flexible work arrangements and supportive culture
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to or apply here.
Design Manager - HV Substations & Renewable Projects in Melbourne employer: FemEdge Solutions
At FemEdge Solutions, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As a Melbourne-based construction and property development group, we offer unique growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organisation, where your contributions directly impact our success. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and professional development in a vibrant city known for its rich culture and lifestyle.
