Power Systems Engineer Team Leader

Power Systems Engineer - Team Leader

Everything is an adventure for the curious mind. At Aurecon we turn curiosity into real-world outcomes. Join us and use your expertise to foster innovation navigate complexity with care and co-create projects that deliver meaningful lasting change.

Your role

As a Team Lead Engineer in our Queensland Energy Tean youll guide purposeful work that supports the future of the energy sector. Collaborating with a diverse multidisciplinary team youll explore integrated solutions offer thoughtful perspectives and partner with clients to help them build a more sustainable world.

What youll be doing

• Leading and empowering a diverse high-performing team guide and support specialists who help connect renewable generation storage and hybrid projects to the NEM.
• Providing trusted grid advisory services help clients navigate connection strategy generator performance standards system strength considerations and registration with a focus on practical inclusive problem-solving.
• Driving excellence in power system modelling oversee the use of industry-standard tools (PSSE PSCAD PowerFactory and OEM models) while coaching the team to build capability and confidence.
• Empowering energy transformation work with purpose alongside clients and colleagues to deliver projects that contribute to a cleaner more reliable and more equitable energy future.
• Collaborating across disciplines partner with engineering commercial digital advisory and environmental teams to co-create solutions to complex system needs.
• Championing quality and continuous improvement refine modelling approaches uplift capability and foster a learning culture that supports career development.
• Supporting growth and wellbeing mentor team members promote inclusive practices and contribute to business development through authentic relationship-building.
• Build a high performing power systems team through strategic recruitment of highly skilled individuals and developing in house talent

What youll bring

You blend technical expertise with empathy communication and inclusive leadership. You enjoy helping others grow and thrive in dynamic environments. Youll also have:

• Experience in power systems or grid connection you may have 15 years in consulting utilities developers or operations or you may bring a slightly different mix of experience that aligns with grid advisory and modelling work.
• Strong capability in grid connection modelling experience with PSSE PSCAD PowerFactory or equivalent tools and an understanding of generation control systems.
• A collaborative and supportive leadership style you engage confidently with clients and colleagues value diverse perspectives and create environments where people do their best work.
• Relevant electrical engineering qualifications and RPEQ registration (or willingness to obtain).
• A commitment to Aurecons Attributes inquisitive resourceful co-creative engaging commercially aware and a sense-maker who is open to new ideas.
• Flexibility and curiosity a willingness to travel occasionally and support site-based roles when needed balanced by the flexibility you need to manage life outside work.

How we support your growth

At Aurecon no two career journeys are the same. Well support yours with a collaborative culture learning experiences and the flexibility to design your own path. We embrace difference nurture belonging and ensure every voice feels valued.

What we offer

Extended parental leave and cultural leave flexibility
Wellbeing programs for you and your loved ones
Development pathways mentoring and personalised growth support

Who we are

At Aurecon were curious adventurers. We view complexity as a space to listen imagine and grow. As Aureconeers were practical dreamers who find inspiration in everyday moments. With over 7000 professionals across Australia New Zealand and Asia we work together to create positive impact for generations to come.

Ready to join us

If this opportunity feels aligned with your strengths and aspirations wed love to connect with you. Should you need any adjustments during the recruitment process please reach out to .

We value diverse perspectives. If youre unsure whether you meet every requirement we encourage you to apply

Apply now and begin the next step in your fulfilling journey with us.