Lead Distribution Design Engineer

Brisbane, Australia

Lead Distribution Design Engineer
$ Competitive $

Lead Distribution Design Engineer
Competitive Salary Plus Superannuation
Brisbane, QLD
Permanent Role
 

About the Client

• Team is expanding and requires a Lead Distribution Design Engineerto oversee overhead and underground distribution design projects.
• A leader in renewable power solutions and committed to being the market leader in the power and energy sector.
• An exceptional opportunity to play a key role in developing innovation engineering solutions and to collaborate with a high-performing team.

About the Role

• Lead complex design projects for overhead and underground power networks.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
• Act as the technical authority, providing guidance to the team.
• Deliver high-quality results while maintaining project timelines and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of overhead and underground power lines, street lighting systems and power networks for subdivision and related projects.
• Partner with councils, electrical authorities, clients and internal teams to ensure projects are executed smoothly and meet stakeholder requirements.
• Conduct feasible studies to evaluate project viability and ensure alignment with engineering and regulatory standards.
• Perform quality checks, audits and in-depth technical reviews to maintain high standards of work.
• Prepare and compile comprehensive documentation to support design submissions, including drawings, specifications and project reports.
• Support graduate engineers, nurturing professional development and maintaining a collaborative team environment.

 
Preferred Experience & Skills

• In-depth knowledge of MV/LV design, 240/415V/11kV/22kV/33kV/66kV.
• Experience in distribution design for DNSPs.
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge of using AutoCAD and MicroStation.

 
Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering.
• Demonstrate expertise in subdivision, overhead line design and underground cable reticulation.
• A strong strategic mindset with the flexibility to navigate between operational demands and strategic objectives.

 
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join one of the most ambitious Renewable Energy Developers in Australia delivering some of NSW largest renewable energy projects.
Please contact me directly on David.williams@jdrossenergy.com or click apply for further information and I'm happy to send you across the PD, organisational overview and project information to organise a confidential call to discuss further.