Job Summary
DT Infrastructure is a trusted provider of engineering and construction solutions that unlock opportunities for our clients, communities and people. Specialising in Defence, transport and infrastructure, we offer a unique synergy of local expertise in complex projects and the global perspective of our multinational parent company, Gamuda Berhad. Through engineering innovation, collaborative contracting and leading sustainability practices we’re unlocking opportunities for a better tomorrow.
The Role
As we expand our offering within the renewables sector we are seeking a high-calibre Power Systems Engineer to take complete technical ownership of major utility-scale solar projects.
In this pivotal role, you will lead the power systems scope, drive OEM contract negotiations, and ensure seamless grid integration.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional ready to marry deep technical expertise with strong commercial acumen.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Head Contract power systems scope,performance evaluation, and negotiation.
- Own technical scoping, system performance,integration, and overall functionality.
- Manage OEM contract packages (technical scope, documentation, FAT, grid interaction).
- Administer OEM supply contracts, evaluation, and end-to-end vendor management.
- Control project finances by implementing corrective measures for OEM budget variances.
- Analyse routine project performance and deliver robust back-on-track strategies.
- Define rigorous testing and commissioning requirements alongside site teams.
- Review and close out complex subject matter expert comments.
- Streamline engineering workflows, reviewing and developing new technical processes.
About You
- Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (or equivalent tertiary qualification).
- Member of, or explicitly eligible for membership with, Engineers Australia.
- 7+ years of post-graduate engineering experience.
- Minimum 3 years dedicated to power systems engineering.
- Proven ability to lead, inspire teams, and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
- Aptitude for operational budgeting, financial reviews, and business plan development.
- Strong working knowledge of OH&S and Australian employee relations legislation.
Working For DTI
- Competitive pay that reflects your contribution: We reward performance and impact, with our remuneration benchmarked to market.
- Purpose-driven careers in infrastructure: As we grow our presence in the renewable energy sector, DTI is also continuing to cement its position as a delivery partner of choice across rail, roads and Defence infrastructure projects. Our teams benefit from the variety of opportunities, applying their skills and experience across multiple sectors.
- Fostering your development: We’ve developed a culture where continuous learning is front and centre of everything we do. Fostering the growth and development of our people is key to our success and ensuring that we are preparing the next generation of leaders is a core focus for our business.
- Parental leave designed for the reality of family life: Our industry leading parental leave policies are centred on flexibility to support modern family life, because at DTI, little families are a part of our one big family.
- Flexibility that works for you and for us: We acknowledge that everyone’s needs are different in striking the right work-life integration. Whether it’s hybrid working, adjusted hours, job sharing or balancing family commitments, we’ll work together to make it work.
This exciting role offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and to develop your career within a highly successful organisation.
DT Infrastructure is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions opportunity and respect. Our focus on inclusivity is active and ongoing. Women, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and former members of the Australian Defence Force are encouraged to apply.
For more information, please contact chris.petras@dtinfrastructure.com.au only applications through the portal will be accepted
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