Senior Electrical Lead in Sydney

Senior Electrical Lead in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 121500 - 148500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead electrical engineering for high-voltage and automation projects in Sydney.
  • Company: Dynamic infrastructure engineering contractor with a focus on transport and energy.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Diverse applications encouraged; great career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Join a senior role and shape the future of major infrastructure projects.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years in HV infrastructure leadership.

The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.

About The Employer

Our client is an infrastructure engineering and construction contractor delivering transport, civil and energy projects.

Its teams work across design, construction and project delivery in Australia.

The Opportunity

Lead electrical engineering governance from the Sydney office across high-voltage, protection and automation packages.

Your remit spans bids, detailed design, procurement and commissioning, connecting equipment suppliers, designers and construction teams.

  • Your Responsibilities
  • Set the technical direction for HV plant, switchgear, substations, protection and SCADA systems.
  • Review designs and quality evidence, resolving interfaces between primary plant, secondary controls, communications and structures.
  • Develop bid-stage electrical scope and constructability solutions, including single-line diagram reviews and value improvements.
  • Assess supplier proposals, technical specifications and equipment compliance.
  • Coordinate network-provider interfaces, power-system inputs and commissioning assurance against Australian standards and grid requirements.

Requirements Skills, Education And Requirements

  • An Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering degree; CPEng or NER credentials are highly regarded.
  • At least eight years leading HV infrastructure, substations, protection or SCADA/automation on major infrastructure, rail or energy projects.
  • Strong knowledge of transformers, switchboards, secondary protection, SCADA architecture and PLC/RTU protocols.
  • Understanding of AS/NZS electrical standards, network connection requirements and power-system testing.

Benefits Why Join?

  • A senior technical leadership position based in Sydney.
  • Work with an experienced engineering team on a growing national infrastructure portfolio.
  • Competitive remuneration and structured professional development opportunities.

Applications from diverse backgrounds are welcomed.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electrical Lead in Sydney

Electrical Engineering
High-Voltage (HV) Systems
Protection Systems
SCADA Systems
Bid Management
Design Review
Procurement