Power Systems Engineer - Team Leader (Brisbane)

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. What your role is As a Team Lead Engineer in our Queensland Energy Team, you'll guide purposeful work that supports the future of the energy sector, collaborating with a diverse multidisciplinary team to explore integrated solutions, offer thoughtful perspectives, and partner with clients to build a more sustainable world. What you'll 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 use of industry‐standard tools (PSS(R)E, 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 in‐house talent development. What you'll bring Experience in power systems or grid connection – 15+ years in consulting, utilities, developers or operations or a suitable mix that aligns with grid advisory and modelling work. Strong capability in grid connection modelling – experience with PSS(R)E, PSCAD, PowerFactory or equivalent tools, and an understanding of generation control systems. A cooperative and supportive leadership style – 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 Aurecon's attributes – inquisitive, resourceful, co‐creative, engaging, commercially aware, and a sense‐maker who is open to current ideas. Flexibility and curiosity – willingness to travel occasionally and support site‐based roles when needed, balanced by the flexibility needed to manage life outside work. How we support your growth In a collaborative culture, we provide learning experiences and flexibility to design your own path. 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. We value diverse perspectives. #J-*****-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rf3b4