AU Power Systems Senior Consultant

Ramboll

  • Melbourne, VIC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Job DescriptionDo you have a passion for power systems and renewable energy? Are you excited about helping develop significant energy transition infrastructure in Australia and Asia Pacific? Are you interested in supporting business development, client interactions, project execution and proposals?If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems Department and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.Your new roleAs our new Power Systems Senior Consultant in our energy unit, you will be part of a growing team with highly experienced members in Australia. We conduct studies and act as a technical advisor to some of the largest renewable energy projects in the country. You will play a pivotal role in our organisation, and will be responsible for the portfolio of Power Systems work in Australia.Your key responsibilities will be:
  • Act as the lead advisor towards a range of Clients, helping resolve project challenges, develop Owner's standard requirements, reviewing technical submissions from OEM vendors and EPC Contractors, and coordinating with a team of local and international experts.
  • Manage time, quality and financial aspects on projects and proposals to meet deadlines and project success criteria
  • Serve as a power engineer, guiding and reviewing the designs for large generator interconnections related to both onshore and offshore environments, with a working knowledge of the local networks and requirements. This requires knowledge about engineering principles and the ability to review electrical system studies and calculations.
  • Ensure Ramboll QA/QC procedures are implemented. Understand and implement codes and standards related to the power systems environment.
  • Build client relationships and convey technical knowledge convincingly through effective communication and ensuring projects are aligned with Client objectives.
  • Assist with the performance management process and mentoring
  • Lead business development and proposals in the Power Systems area
Your new teamYou will be part of an elite team of power system engineers and play a pivotal role in delivering advanced solutions for a wide variety of clients, including development of renewable energy initiatives such as onshore and offshore wind, solar, batteries and waste to energy. With our substantial growth, seize the opportunity to shape our strategy and contribute to our agile team's rich pipeline of projects.With growth horizons in cutting-edge domains like HVDC, solar photovoltaics, and offshore wind, our energetic and inventive team, bolstered by global specialists, is committed to advancing Ramboll's reach across Australia, notably in states championing progressive climate objectives and sustainability measures.At the heart of our mission is the conviction that electricity is the cornerstone of the green transition toward a carbon-neutral future. Join us in our unwavering pursuit to realize this vision.QualificationsAbout youFrom the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. While we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.These include:
  • Electrical engineering degree, B.Eng., BS or MS, Chartered Professional Engineering is highly preferred
  • That you have expert knowledge on electrical systems and components in an Australian context
  • That you are eager to make a difference in the green energy transition
  • You have 15+ years of relevant experience, with 5+ years' experience in large scale renewables design or project development.
  • You have significant project experience - preferably within a similar role
  • Team Leadership and Development - you have strong interpersonal and leadership skills to communicate effectively with employees and clients, resolve conflicts, and foster an environment of continuous learning and development.
  • Advanced knowledge of project development stages, including siting, feasibility, conceptual design, Front End Engineering Design (FEED), procurement, and EPC delivery.
Additional InformationWhat we can offer you
  • Flexible work environment
  • Investment in your development
  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
  • Be valued for the unique person you are
  • Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
  • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
  • Work at the heart of sustainable change
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

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