Power Transmission & Distribution Leader, Queensland

Power Transmission & Distribution Leader Queensland

At Aurecon we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers solvers and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure that strengthens communities and creates a sustainable future.

As Power Transmission & Distribution Practice Leader based in Brisbane youll build and lead a strong collaborative team set the technical standard and partner with clients to shape the future of energy infrastructure across Queensland.

This is a senior leadership role - If youre driven by lasting community impact advancing sustainable practices and helping people do their best work we invite you to take the next step in your career with us.

What youll do

Leading our Queensland Power Transmission & Distribution practice youll grow capability uphold delivery quality and maintain Aurecons position as the trusted advisor our clients turn to.

• Build and grow a strong collaborative T&D team through coaching mentoring and developing the next generation of technical leaders
• Set practice priorities and technical standards ensuring consistent quality and reliable delivery across the portfolio
• Provide credible technical leadership on complex transmission and distribution projects substations overhead and underground lines high-voltage networks and grid connections and on projects across other markets that draw on the teams expertise.
• Balance client expectations technical standards resourcing and commercial outcomes in day-to-day decisions
• Champion technology-enabled ways of working and digital delivery across the discipline

In addition to your commercial and business acumen you will play a critical role in strengthening client relationships expanding industry networks and enhancing the Aurecons reputation. Drawing on your established industry position and trusted client connections youll continue building our brand expanding the project pipeline and positioning the practice for future growth. Your ability to develop and maintain strong long-term relationships will be instrumental in supporting our ongoing success and creating new opportunities.

What youll bring

• Deep transmission and distribution engineering expertise backed by relevant qualifications and RPEQ registration
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams
• Strong client relationships and a history of securing and delivering impactful work
• Strong communication collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
• The ability to see the big picture challenge assumptions and translate strategy into practical outcomes

If you dont meet every point above but bring the leadership and technical depth were describing wed still love to hear from you.

How we support your growth

We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. Youll tackle some of the worlds most complex infrastructure challenges in an environment that supports your ambitions and where we bring out the best in each other. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026 we embrace diverse perspectives giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.

Who we are

We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6500 people across Australia New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here: to bring ideas to life the Aurecon way.

Ready for your next adventure

We invite leaders who are passionate about driving impactful change in the energy sector to apply. If your background aligns with our vision and youre excited about the opportunity to lead and inspire we want to hear from you.

We value diverse experiences and welcome applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements. For recruitment adjustments contact

Our hiring decisions are made by people not AI. Were most interested in your individual thinking and experiencesso please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.