Lead Substation Engineer

Aurecon
📍 hamilton, waikato, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

Lead Substation Engineer – Energy & Industrial

What You’ll Do

  • As a Lead Electrical Engineer – Substations in our Energy & Industrial team based in Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton, you’ll contribute to projects and programs that make a real difference and be part of a team that embraces challenges, welcomes diverse ideas, and engineers solutions with people and outcomes in mind.
  • Lead the design and delivery of HV substation primary, cable and earthing systems from concept through to detailed design.
  • Deliver technical leadership across multidisciplinary transmission and distribution projects in New Zealand and Australia.
  • Prepare design reports, power system studies, proposals and budget estimates for complex projects.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Mentor and guide engineers and designers while supporting project planning, res...

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Job Details

  • Location hamilton, waikato
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Mechanical Engineering and Toolmaking
  • Posted Date June 30, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 09, 2026