Lead Substation Engineer

Auckland or Wellington

At Mott MacDonald, we use our expertise to improve society. As a global, employee‑owned consultancy, we work across energy, transport, water and the built environment to deliver safe, resilient and sustainable outcomes for our clients and communities.

Our New Zealand Energy team continues to grow in response to major investment in transmission, distribution, renewables and grid resilience. We are seeking a Lead Substation Engineer to take technical ownership of substation projects and provide leadership across our Auckland‑based team.

Your role

As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will act as a technical authority and project lead for substation design work, guiding teams through complex engineering challenges while ensuring quality, safety and client outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include

• Leading the primary and / or secondary design of HV substations, includin...