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HV Substation Lead (Rail Program)

HV Substation Lead (Rail Program)

Airswift • Brisbane, QLD, AU
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting an experienced HV Substation Lead to join a major rail infrastructure project in Brisbane. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a high-profile rail electrification program that forms part of Queensland's long-term transport infrastructure investment leading into 2032.

Prior rail or traction power experience is not essential. We welcome applications from professionals who have successfully delivered HV substations, transmission & distribution, utilities, renewable energy, electrical infrastructure, industrial power or major infrastructure projects. Support will be provided to develop rail-specific knowledge where required.

Location- Brisbane, QLD

Duration- Permanent, Full-time

Salary- $210,000 - $230,000 + Super

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of HV substation and rail electrification works, ensuring compliance with project, safety, and quality requirements.

  • Manage project programs, subcontractors, stakeholders, budgets, and performance reporting to support successful project outcomes.

  • Oversee the delivery of HV electrical infrastructure, including substations, feeder systems and associated power networks.

  • Provide leadership and mentoring to project teams

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering HV substation, transmission, distribution, utility or rail electrification projects.
  • Experience managing engineering deliverables, contractors, stakeholders and project teams.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of SHEQ requirements and risk management processes.
  • Australian working rights (Citizen, Permanent Resident or valid work visa).

Desirable

  • Experience with traction power systems, rail electrification or transport infrastructure projects.
  • Experience delivering brownfield or live operational infrastructure environments.

What’s on offer

  • Work on one of Queensland’s flagship rail infrastructure projects and contribute to the 2032 Olympic Infrastructure pipeline
  • Competitive Salary package, Novated Leasing, Salary sacrifice, Insurance and Wellbeing benefits
  • Career development opportunities, working on a complex, long-term project (5+ years)

Please contact

michael.ogborne@airswift.com

or 0448 220 849 for more information

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HV Substation Lead (Rail Program) • Brisbane, QLD, AU