Hvdc Specialist

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated HVDC professional to join the Corio’s rapidly growing offshore wind business and support the transition to a low carbon, sustainable global economy.

Corio Generation is a specialist offshore wind business, dedicated to harnessing renewable energy worldwide. With a unique blend of sector-leading expertise and deep access to long-term capital, we work closely with our partners in the creation and management of projects from origination, development and construction, and into operations.

Our 20+ GW offshore wind development portfolio is one of the largest in the world, spanning established and emerging markets, as well as floating and traditional fixed-bottom technologies. These next generation offshore wind projects will help form the backbone of the net-zero global energy system while meeting the energy needs of communities and corporate offtakers sustainably, reliably, safely and responsibly.

Corio Generation is a Green Investment Group (GIG) portfolio company, operating on a standalone basis. GIG is a specialist green investor within Macquarie Asset Management, part of Macquarie Group.

**Responsibilities**

The **core responsibilities** for this role will include:

- Provide specialist input to design reviews on Corio’s portfolio to assure quality and risk management.
- Support Corio’s project teams with specialist input. Likely to include design strategy, resource planning, bidder evaluation and design documentation review.
- Support engagement with suppliers and assessment of market conditions to develop and maintain a portfolio sourcing strategy.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and innovations to support the development of Corio’s technology roadmaps.
- Support engagement with suppliers and assessment of market conditions.
- Support with the development and implementation of relevant WHSES policies.
- Support the O&M team to develop effective strategies relating to site operation.
- Support the development and maintenance of Corio’s relevant cost and risk models.
- You may also be asked to undertake some package management, if required.

**Skills and experience**
- HVDC systems design and engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, system operation and maintenance and research and development.
- In-depth knowledge of HVDC technologies, converter stations, power electronics and control systems.
- Deep familiarity with at least one OEM HVDC offering.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards and guidelines (e.g., IEC, IEEE, CIGRE).
- Knowledge of system interfaces and impacts on HVAC systems.
- Knowledge of HVAC substation design.
- Understanding of offshore wind development.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently - demonstrating a service minded approach to work.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.
- Able to respond quickly to changing environment.
- Comfortable working with little structure and oversight and able to set own goals, based on team/corporate objectives.

**Qualifications**

**Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths, and an inclusive workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders, and communities. You'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’, we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.

Joining this business means you’ll be able to work in a way that suits you best. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.