Technical Lead – Substation Design/Grid Integration (m/f/d) at Aecom USA

Berlin, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering, HV/MV/LV Electrical Systems, Substation Design, Grid Integration, Project Management, Client Relationship Management, Technical Report Writing, Mentorship, Data Centre Experience

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description AECOM’s Energy business has entered an exciting period of growth within Germany. As such, we are looking for a subject matter expert who is capable of being our Technical Lead in Germany for Substation Design and Grid integration/modernisation projects. This role relates to the primary plant design for energy infrastructure, grid integration, and private networks at varying voltage levels (up-to 400KV). Typical projects include feasibility, optioneering, FEED, detailed design, and design assurance on existing or new substations and other infrastructure. You’ll also have the opportunity to grow your career by directly contributing to the growth of our German Energy business. You’ll work across the following sub-markets: grid modernisation, energy generation, BESS Battery Energy Storage Systems and heat networks. Start Here. Grow Here. Job Description Here’s what you’ll do: Take ownership for substation technical discussions with the client and internal multi-disciplinary teams to establish scopes, define interfacing and ensure delivery. Take ownership of technical delivery with engineering teams by agreeing approach, supporting scope understanding, monitoring progress and quality checking Developing specifications or detailed designs for substation control systems, transformers, GIS, and AIS switchgear. Utilise knowledge of substation project/asset life cycle from a design perspective to successfully deliver client projects. Design Primary plant layouts for substations Equipment specifications for HV Plant and associated equipment Owners’ Engineer role on HV substation/grid integration design projects. Build client relationships, understanding client requirements and perspectives, building trust and adopting a client orientated project delivery mindset. Demonstrate commercial awareness to carry out proposal development, monitor/manage project costs and enable opportunity identification. Support the growth of the regional business and technical capabilities. Qualifications Here’s what we’re looking for: Degree in Electrical Engineering Strong technical expertise in HV/MV/LV electrical systems. Understanding of electrical AC HV Plant infrastructure and equipment both AIS and GIS. Proven experience in the German energy market, with strong knowledge of local standards, grid codes and regulations to ensure compliance with German and EU requirements. Fluency in German and familiarity with local delivery practices are essential. Experience as a designer or as project engineer Proven experience delivering complex energy projects within the German energy sector. Experience designing electrical infrastructure at concept and FEED and detailed design stages. The ability to work flexibly across multiple projects Experience in Technical report writing Experience with mentorship and growing team capabilities Data Centre experience is also highly desirable. Additional Information We offer you an exciting role in an international company with a flat hierarchy and a pleasant working atmosphere. You will benefit from flexible working hours, a hybrid work model, and a variety of part-time options. · Childcare allowance · JobRad leasing (bike leasing program) · Pension contribution · Deutschlandticket (German railway ticket) · Access to the MyLearning platform · Free drinks and fruit · Employee referral bonus program · Regular company events (summer & Christmas party) Shape your professional future with us – we support your development and offer a competitive salary. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Responsibilities

The Technical Lead will take ownership of substation technical discussions and ensure the delivery of projects by collaborating with engineering teams. Responsibilities include developing specifications, designing primary plant layouts, and building client relationships.