Team Lead Power Systems Engineer

Fyfe Pty Ltd · Brisbane QLD · Full time
+60d ago

Team Lead Power Systems Engineer

Fyfe Pty Ltd
Brisbane QLD

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Full time

~$120k - $160k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead grid connection and power systems delivery for major data centre developments.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing team while setting the technical direction.
  • Deliver complex data centre, renewable energy and energy storage projects.

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Team Lead Power Systems Engineer

Brisbane

  • Lead grid connection and power systems delivery for major data centre developments.
  • Shape complex load connection studies from feasibility and impact assessment through to execution.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing team while setting the technical direction for Fyfe's growing Power & Connection capability.

The Opportunity

With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, Fyfe is expanding its Power & Connection capability and is seeking an experienced Principal / Team Lead Power Systems Engineer to lead and shape a growing team while delivering high-quality technical outcomes.

This senior leadership role is suited to an engineer with specialist expertise in grid connection studies from concept through to execution. You will be instrumental in delivering complex data centre, renewable energy and energy storage projects, advancing technical standards and supporting the continued growth of Fyfe's sustainable energy portfolio.

The Impact You'll Have

  • Lead generation and load connection projects from initial advisory and feasibility through to impact assessments and execution across major developments, including data centres, industrial facilities, hydrogen, solar and battery energy storage projects.
  • Provide technical leadership across grid connection studies, including R0, R1 and R2 requirements.
  • Lead and mentor engineers, building capability and fostering technical excellence across the team.
  • Oversee project delivery to ensure outcomes meet quality, cost, safety and schedule requirements.
  • Apply advanced engineering principles to solve complex problems and deliver innovative, fit-for-purpose solutions.
  • Develop and improve technical standards, methodologies and frameworks across Fyfe's Power & Connection capability.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, AEMO, network service providers and project partners.

What You'll Bring

  • A Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or a related discipline.
  • At least 10 years' experience in power systems engineering and grid connection projects, with demonstrated technical leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of R0, R1 and R2 connection studies, the National Electricity Rules, AEMO processes and network service provider technical requirements.
  • Proficiency in power systems analysis software such as PSS®E, PSCAD and DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
  • Chartered Professional Engineer status and RPEQ or RPEV registration are desirable.
  • Proven experience leading complex technical workstreams, projects and engineering teams.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
  • The ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on with complex technical delivery.

Why Fyfe?

Fyfe is a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing engineering, environmental, planning, survey, project management and advisory services across Australia.

Our people work with clients to solve complex challenges, support communities and deliver sustainable outcomes across energy, transport, resources, utilities, property and infrastructure.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Lead within a progressive and growing Power & Electrification team.
  • Work on major data centre, renewable energy, storage and grid connection projects.
  • Influence technical direction, standards and capability across the business.
  • Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary organisation with a national footprint.
  • Access professional development, career progression and a competitive remuneration package.

Interested?

If you're ready for a role where your experience can influence more than the project in front of you, we'd like to hear from you.

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Only candidates who are Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or hold full Australian working rights will be considered.

Agency applications will not be accepted.

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Skills

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