Technical Director – Primary Systems DesignLocation: Flexible Across New Zealand (Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Christchurch)
Edison Consulting, a trusted leader in New Zealand's energy sector, is seeking a Technical Director – Primary Systems Design to join our team. This is your chance to work on exciting and impactful projects while significantly influencing team growth, processes, and strategy.
Why Edison Consulting?At Edison, we focus on delivering high-quality, practical solutions. As a smaller consultancy, we offer the opportunity to have a hands-on role in project delivery, influence how we grow, and work closely with a diverse range of stakeholders across the energy sector.
Our Recent and Ongoing Projects Include:Kohia 33/11 kV Substation: Delivered comprehensive design, collaborating with structural design partners to enhance substation performance and reliability.Motupipi 66 kV Bus Reconfiguration: Redesigned and upgraded the system, including adding a Statcom to improve network reliability for Network Tasman.Hydrogen Fuel Stations: Provided electrical design for multiple green transport stations, supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy.Renewable Energy Substations: Delivered design and engineering support for substation connections to solar and wind farms across New Zealand.What We Offer:Competitive remuneration and benefits – we are negotiable on what a package might look like.A collaborative, flexible work environment across New Zealand's vibrant cities.Opportunities to influence and shape Edison's design team growth and strategy.Your Role at EdisonAs Technical Director – Primary Systems Design, you'll lead diverse high-voltage projects and help shape the direction of our growing design team. This role offers unique exposure across Edison, giving you opportunities to influence not just projects but how we work as a team and organisation.
Key Responsibilities:Lead the development of substation layouts, equipment specifications, and configurations for high voltage projects.Oversee critical designs for switching stations, transformer bays, and network upgrades.Mentor engineers, fostering technical excellence and supporting career development.Influence Edison's design strategy, driving process improvements and technical innovation.Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver tailored, high-quality solutions.About YouYou're an industry leader passionate about delivering exceptional results and influencing team growth.
Qualifications & Experience:15+ years in primary systems design for high voltage substations and transmission networks.Expertise in substation layouts, equipment specification, and integration of new technologies.Proven ability to mentor engineers and shape team strategy and processes.Chartered Professional Engineer (CPENG) or equivalent certification.Ready to Take the Next Step?Join Edison Consulting and be part of shaping New Zealand's energy future. Apply today to lead impactful projects and help grow a team where your contributions will make a lasting difference.
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