Associate Director - T&d Primary High Voltage Substations
AECOM Australia PTY LTD
Madrid, Spain
On-site
Hv primary substation design experience
Ais and gis substation expertise
Busbar configuration and sizing skills
This role provides strategic technical oversight and leadership for the design and delivery of high-voltage substation infrastructure projects across transmission and distribution networks
Job Summary
This role provides strategic technical oversight and leadership for the design and delivery of high-voltage substation infrastructure projects across transmission and distribution networks.
The successful candidate will guide engineering teams through all project phases while ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient technical solutions in alignment with client specifications.
AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plans, and flexible work options as part of a global team committed to delivering a better world.
Matching Summary
This role provides strategic technical oversight and leadership for the design and delivery of high-voltage substation infrastructure projects across transmission and distribution networks.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
HV primary substation design experience
AIS and GIS substation expertise
Busbar configuration and sizing skills
Insulation coordination and short-circuit calculations
Earthing and grounding system design
Leadership of engineering teams
Construction and commissioning support
Nice-to-have
UK transmission or distribution project experience
National Grid standards knowledge
EHV substations 220kV to 400kV exposure
Chartered Engineer certification
Site engineering activity support
Collaborative multidisciplinary team culture
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
12-15+ years of HV primary substation engineering experience
Proven experience leading engineering teams or technical disciplines
Proficiency with ETAP, DigSilent, CDEGS, CYMCAP, Revit, and AutoCAD