A transmission network service provider delivering reliable electricity to South Australia.
Lead transmission engineering projects, overseeing scope, design, risk and stakeholder delivery.
8 days ago ago
A$168,300
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Hybrid
Company Size
440 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electricity Transmission
Telecommunications Services
Infrastructure Solutions
Engineering
Delivery Services
Asset Management
Connection Services
High‑Voltage Connection Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Electricity Transmission
Energy
Infrastructure
Renewable Power Generation
Grid-scale Batteries
Synchronous Condensers
High Voltage Transmission
Commercial Facilities Electrical Services
Role
Description
specification
design review
regulatory compliance
technical liaison
project delivery
process compliance
Develop specification documentation, manage design and construction reviews, and ensure adherence to all relevant industry regulations and standards.
The primary point of contact for internal stakeholders on technical requirements and accountable for technical project deliverables including scope, cost, quality, time and engineering risk.
Managing compliance with ElectraNet's engineering processes through the entire project lifecycle, from project planning to handover.
Support for professional certification and memberships.
Requirements
analytical
problem solving
electricity engineering
substation
stakeholder engagement
negotiation
Highly developed analytical, investigation and problem-solving skills.
An understanding of electricity-related engineering project delivery, particularly in relation to substation and transmission components and operation.
Excellent stakeholder engagement, influencing and negotiation skills.
Benefits
Excellent career development and support.
Regular social events and activities.
15 days personal/carers leave per year.
5 weeks of annual leave per year.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Strong team spirit and an inclusive company culture.
Flexible work practices that support your well-being
Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations.
Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave.
16 weeks paid parental leave.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
global criminal history checks.
reference checks.
validation of qualifications and employment history.
confirmation of australian work rights.
additional checks as required for the role.
Company
Overview
Operates one of Australia's largest high voltage electricity transmission networks.
Connects South Australia's power grid with major energy generation sources and markets.
Focuses on ensuring a reliable, affordable, and secure power supply for businesses and consumers.
Has a significant role in renewable energy integration into South Australia's grid.
Projects span across infrastructure upgrades, new transmission lines, and critical energy system innovations.
Improves grid stability, particularly in areas with increasing renewable energy sources.
A key milestone was the connection of the South Australian grid to the National Electricity Market (NEM).
Is deeply invested in modernizing its network to support future energy demands.
Culture + Values
15%
Performance Payments
Up to 15% of salary as performance-based payments.
16 Weeks
Parental Leave
Paid parental leave for primary carers.
15 Days
Personal Leave
Annual entitlement for personal or carer's needs.
5 Days
Volunteering Leave
Annual paid leave for community service.
Our culture is described as supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where everyone genuinely wants each other to succeed.
We are committed to empowering employees with growth and development opportunities and competitive pay.
Environment + Sustainability
2040 Net Zero
Scope 1 Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2040 through equipment upgrades, low-emission vehicles, and carbon offsets.
95 GRESB Score
2023 GRESB Rating
Received a 5-star rating with a score of 95 in 2023, ranking 2nd globally in the Electricity Transmission sector.
75% Renewables
Current Renewable Energy Mix
Currently averaging 75% variable renewable energy in South Australia's electricity supply.
100% Renewable by 2026
South Australia's Renewable Goal
Supporting South Australia's target to achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2026/27.
Targeting net zero Scope 1 emissions through SF₆ equipment upgrades, low‑emission fleet, and carbon offsets.
Achieved 5‑star GRESB rating with score of 95 in 2023, ranking 2nd of 8 globally in Electricity Transmission sector.
Supports South Australia’s pathway to net 100% renewable electricity and has built over 1,000 km of new transmission lines in the past 5 years.
Owns and supports over 3,000 MW of large‑scale wind/solar and rooftop PV (2,200 MW).
Partners with environmental organizations and sponsors activities like Carbon Neutral Adelaide and Adelaide Zoo.
Maintains biodiversity and operates waste management and recycling programs.
Assessed under ISO 45001 & ISO 14001, audited Scope 1 & 2 emissions, and reports ESG metrics annually via GRESB, NGER, and ASRS frameworks.
Inclusion & Diversity
30+ nationalities
Global Workforce Diversity
The organization's diverse workforce includes individuals from over 30 different countries.
Developed a formal Diversity & Inclusion Policy and Strategy with monitoring mechanisms.
Launched 'Project emPower' to inspire, develop, advance and connect women and others.
CEO joined Champions of Change Coalition (Energy Group) to drive gender-equality industry-wide.
Sponsored staff in Women Rising Program and Male Allies Program to support career advancement.
Reports D&I metrics through Workplace Gender Equality Agency.