Director - Power System Modelling

Design & Build
Brisbane, QLD
A$250,000 p/a
Engineering → Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Full-time
On-site

Posted 26 days ago


Position: Director - Power System Modelling
Location: Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne Salary: up to 250k + Super
Join a prestigious professional services networks, one of the top 4 largest in the world lead high-impact power systems projects, and collaborate with top-tier clients in the energy sector.

About the Role:
Our client, a leading corporate firm, is seeking an accomplished Director to take on a senior leadership role within their Power Systems Engineering team. This unique opportunity offers the chance to manage a diverse, high-visibility portfolio of projects with a team of 30 experts, guiding innovative solutions across power generation, transmission, distribution, and industrial HV sectors.

This is not your typical engineering role—this position offers exceptional career growth, direct involvement with C-suite executives, and the chance to be at the forefront of AI and innovation. You’ll work on a variety of cutting-edge projects and collaborate with some of the most influential professionals in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing and delivering high-complexity projects across power systems planning, modelling, and analysis.
  • Oversee feasibility studies, network impact assessments, and transmission line ratings for generation connection projects in the NEM, WEM, NWIS, and renewable energy sectors.
  • Drive innovation, utilizing cutting-edge AI tools and modelling software (DIgSILENT, ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions.
  • Provide strategic advice and technical leadership, presenting complex studies and findings to senior executives and industry forums.
  • Contribute to business development, identifying new opportunities to expand the company’s footprint in the energy and utilities market.

Key Requirements:

  • 15+ years of experience in power systems modelling, with significant exposure to renewable energy, BESS, and transmission/distribution systems.
  • Expertise in dynamic modelling, generator and network behavior, and quality-of-supply matters, with proficiency in industry-standard software (DIgSILENT, ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
  • Proven leadership experience, having led cross-functional teams to successfully deliver complex engineering projects.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, with accreditation from a recognized engineering institute.
  • Strong client management skills

Why apply?

  • Join a team of 30 engineers and technical experts
  • Work on prestigious projects with top-tier clients and industry stakeholders.
  • Opportunity to work in a finance-focused environment with a business-first approach to projects.
  • Be part of an innovative, AI-driven firm that is at the cutting edge of energy solutions.
  • Diverse, high-impact projects that you wouldn’t be exposed to anywhere else in the industry.
  • Multiple offices and hybrid work environment offering flexibility and work-life balance.

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to step into a leadership role that will push you to the next level, apply now or contact Jasmine for a confidential conversation on 0405 437 667.


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