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Principal Engineer (Power Systems)

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Central, Singapore
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The Principal Power Systems Engineer will provide technical and project leadership for complex Power Systems projects across Singapore and the APAC region. The role combines hands-on engineering delivery with project leadership and client engagement responsibilities. Working closely with regional and global teams, the individual will play a key role in developing Black & White Engineering's Power Systems capability while delivering high-quality solutions for mission critical and data centre infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

  • Act as technical lead for major Power Systems projects, work packages or defined areas of technical responsibility.
  • Establish the engineering approach, design basis and technical execution strategy.
  • Lead development of HV/MV system architecture and major technical decisions.
  • Direct and integrate engineering across:
  • primary systems;
  • secondary systems;
  • protection and control;
  • power system studies;
  • SCADA and automation;
  • auxiliary systems;
  • earthing and lightning protection; and
  • relevant utility and multidisciplinary interfaces.
  • Resolve significant technical issues and determine when specialist or higher-level technical authority is required.
  • Review and approve engineering deliverables within delegated authority.
  • Provide technical assurance that Power Systems outputs are coordinated, complete and suitable for their intended purpose.

Project Delivery

  • Lead the Power Systems engineering team for assigned projects.
  • Define activities, responsibilities, deliverables and resource requirements.
  • Allocate and coordinate work across Engineers and Senior Engineers.
  • Establish realistic engineering programmes and monitor performance against them.
  • Maintain oversight of scope, budget, resource expenditure and programme.
  • Identify and manage technical, programme and commercial risks.
  • Ensure changes to agreed scope are identified and appropriately managed.
  • Provide reliable resource and workload forecasts.

Quality and Governance

  • Ensure application of Power Systems methodologies, standards, procedures and technical governance requirements.
  • Lead significant technical reviews and design workshops.
  • Ensure appropriate checking and approval arrangements are established for project deliverables.
  • Capture lessons learned and drive improvements in engineering quality and consistency.
  • Escalate material technical and delivery risks appropriately.

People and Capability

  • Provide technical and delivery leadership to Engineers and Senior Engineers.
  • Mentor and develop team members and support progression towards increased technical responsibility.
  • Contribute to recruitment and technical assessment of candidates.
  • Support development of methodologies, standards, templates and technical guidance.
  • Develop and/or support specialist capability where appropriate.
  • Promote knowledge sharing across the global Power Systems function.

Clients and Commercial Performance

  • Act as a senior Power Systems representative in client, utility, contractor and vendor engagements.
  • Build trusted technical relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Lead or materially contribute to definition of Power Systems scopes, fee estimates and technical proposals.
  • Ensure proposed scope, resources, deliverables and programme are technically and commercially credible.
  • Identify additional scope and opportunities arising through project delivery.
  • Support Associate Directors and the Director in client development and pursuit of new work.

Professional and Technical Expertise

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant qualification.
  • Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional standing normally expected.
  • Extensive experience in HV/MV Power Systems engineering and delivery of significant projects.
  • Demonstrable ability to lead engineering from concept definition through detailed design and project implementation.
  • Broad technical understanding across HV/MV system architecture, primary systems, secondary systems and power system analysis.
  • Strong competence in power system modelling and the application and interpretation of engineering studies.
  • Ability to make and defend significant engineering decisions based on technical requirements, risk and project constraints.
  • Strong understanding of applicable international standards, utility requirements and industry practice.
  • Ability to integrate specialist technical inputs into a coherent overall Power Systems design.
  • Strong understanding of project scope, programme, resources and commercial performance.
  • Proven ability to lead, develop and coordinate engineering teams.
  • Strong client-facing, communication, negotiation and technical leadership skills.
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