Job Description

Project Engineer – HV Infrastructure

Company Overview

A leading global data centre developer and operator specialising in hyperscale and colocation facilities. The business is continuing to expand its presence across APAC, delivering large-scale critical infrastructure for some of the world's largest technology companies.

With a strong focus on development, power infrastructure and operational excellence, the organisation is continuing to invest in its regional platform and technical capabilities.

About the Role

The Project Engineer – HV Infrastructure will play a key role in the delivery of high-voltage infrastructure projects, overseeing engineering workstreams and resolving technical issues throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to construction, commissioning and energisation.

Working closely with project management, grid connection and data centre engineering teams, you will coordinate EPC contractors, engineering consultants and equipment suppliers to ensure technical deliverables are completed to programme and in line with project requirements.

The role will cover a range of HV infrastructure, including substations, transformers, switchgear, HV cables, protection and control systems, BESS and associated electrical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage assigned HV engineering workstreams, technical deliverables and engineering schedules.

• Identify and resolve technical issues, design clashes, non-conformances and equipment interface challenges.

• Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, equipment data and design submissions.

• Coordinate EPC contractors, consultants and OEMs to drive engineering decisions and resolve technical queries.

• Lead technical coordination meetings, design workshops and constructability reviews.

• Manage RFIs, technical submissions, engineering documentation and design review processes.

• Assess proposed design changes and understand their impact on programme, procurement and construction.

• Provide technical support throughout construction, installation, testing and energisation activities.

• Coordinate technical involvement in FATs, SATs, site inspections and commissioning reviews.

• Maintain engineering registers covering technical queries, design changes, interfaces, deliverables and outstanding issues.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

• 5+ years' experience within HV engineering, substations, utilities, renewable energy or major electrical infrastructure projects.

• Experience managing engineering deliverables and technical interfaces across the design, construction or commissioning phases of HV projects.

• Background coordinating EPC contractors, engineering consultants and OEMs.

• Strong understanding of HV substations and electrical infrastructure delivery.

• Working knowledge of Australian electrical standards and relevant safety requirements.

• Experience managing technical queries, engineering registers, design changes and construction-related issues.

• Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, technical drawings, equipment specifications and engineering reports.

• Knowledge of transformers, switchgear, HV cables, protection and control systems.

• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently investigate technical challenges and drive solutions through to completion.