We are eager to add a brilliant Design Manager - Substations to join our energetic team at AECOM in Wellington. Growing your career as a Full Time Design Manager - Substations is an outstanding opportunity to develop relevant skills. If you are strong in adaptability, presentation and have the right commitment for the job, then apply for the position of Design Manager - Substations at AECOM today! At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world. Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Job Description Our Environment and Energy (E+E) business provides engineering design and technical advisory services to a diverse range of clients across the energy, power, resources, industrial and government sectors. With significant growth plans in a growing Energy market across the Australian and New Zealand region, we are looking for an experienced Design Manager to lead exciting projects in the transmission and distribution and renewables sectors. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will play an integral part in influencing the strategic direction of our Energy business, contributing to our continued success. This role combines client-facing responsibilities by maintaining strong relationships with our clients and developing new relationships. With a longstanding team of passionate, experienced professionals, this is a great opportunity to be part of our well-knit, collaborative team and continue to drive the technical excellence we have become known for by our clients. Key responsibilities of this role include: Providing technical services to our clients, overseeing project communications (internal and external) and fostering strong client relationships Leading multi-disciplinary projects in the substation and renewables space for New Zealand and Australian clients Conducting thorough reviews and approvals of substation primary designs Driving delivery and technical excellence and ensuring our project teams are delivering on the AECOM client promise Identifying and driving innovation by seeking and implementing new approaches that continuously enhance our ability to meet the needs of our clients Play a key role in preparing and leading proposals and participating in the strategic direction of the group, including project go/no-go decisions Act as a mentor for young engineers, supporting their professional development Qualifications Requirements for this role include: A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience A minimum of 8 years of practical experience in high voltage substation design ranging from feasibility to detailed design and should encompass various aspects such as substation layouts, HV/MV cable design, earthing and project technical documentation Previous Design management experience with New Zealand and Australian clients is advantageous Additional Information With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. Join us and let's get started. Benefits of working as a Design Manager - Substations in Wellington: ? Opportunity to Make a Difference ? Room for Advancement ? Competitive salary
