Director, Substations

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Aecom Full time
Director, Substations - Primary Systems (Relocate to Sydney, Australia)

Client: AECOM

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Job Category: Technical

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: J10105232

Job Views: 123

Posted: 15.02.2025

Expiry Date: 01.04.2025

Job Description:

Company Description: Leading the change toward a sustainable and equitable future. The energy sector is undergoing a transformational shift, with energy providers focused on reducing carbon emissions and pivoting towards renewable energy and green fuel alternatives to manage the effects of climate change. AECOM is a leading provider of engineering, environment and construction services, contributing its deep experience to help strategically plan, develop, design and construct energy infrastructure to meet future demands and deliver sustainable legacies for clients, communities, and the planet.

Join our Sydney Energy team in delivering exciting Transmission and distribution projects across Australia and New Zealand. This is a chance to lead projects and partner with key clients while benefiting from diverse career pathways in Energy and participating in iconic renewable energy projects.

Job Responsibilities:
  1. Partner with key clients to deliver major energy projects across Australia and New Zealand.
  2. Lead, deliver and support Engineers across large multidisciplinary Energy projects, focusing on Primary Systems Substation design and design review.
  3. Drive delivery and technical excellence, ensuring project teams deliver on the AECOM client promise.
  4. Identify and lead innovation by seeking and implementing new approaches that enhance our ability to meet client needs.
Qualifications:

What are we looking for from you?

  1. Ideally 10 years’ experience and proven understanding of consulting in substations projects, with experience in primary substation systems (up to 500kV).
  2. Familiarity with complex Energy projects and substation design standards, including HV substation design, protection schemes, and primary plant technologies.
  3. Proven background in partnering closely with clients to deliver remarkable projects.
  4. Approachable leader with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  5. Local market knowledge of NEM and strong understanding of the Energy market across Australia and/or New Zealand.

If you're interested in relocating to Sydney, Australia for this role, we provide the necessary assistance and support to make this transition as smooth as possible for you and your family. Overseas and interstate applications are highly encouraged.

Additional Information:

AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and Elders — past, present, and emerging.

About AECOM:

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. Our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023.

ReqID: J10105232

Business Line: Energy

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ANZ

Career Area: Engineering

Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd

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