SUBSTATION DESIGNER MANGER

Functions

Coordinate planning, budgeting, scheduling, technical specifications, design, review, construction and commissioning in accordance with engineering policies and procedures

Develop/amend engineering governance policies and processes and ensure compliance

Provide technical advice to key stakeholders across departments and the business units as required

Manage resources, budget, assets, and projects to achieve agreed outcomes

Provide operational direction and leadership to establish and maintain a culture of teamwork, accountability and results

Drive business and financial planning for effective management of operations in line with strategic goals

Stakeholder relationship management

Manage a central repository of issued design packages and any revisions

Ensure the provision of timely and accurate engineering input to support bids, works planning and field activities

Oversee project managers to ensure compliance and adherence to technical standards

Requirements

Minimum of a 1st degree with a relevant Masters degree or an MBA .

Minimum of 10 years experience in the power utilities sector including experience with a consultancy or design and build company .

Experience in leading a design team including resource allocation, training, and development and mentoring.

Strong client and subcontractor interface experience .

Technical experience in primary or secondary design for substations.