About the role
Our Customer Solutions team is responsible for new connections, alterations, embedded generation and asset relocation across the state for SA Power Networks. An opportunity has arisen for a Project Officer (PO) to join the team on an 18‑month fixed‑term contract, at our Customer Solutions Country North office based in Clare.
The PO works to determine customer requirements and the reliable and efficient scoping of both major and minor distribution system projects. Reporting to the Customer Solutions Manager, the role will liaise with management, relevant internal teams and external contractors on both customer connections and project activities, to ensure projects are managed in a timely, cost‑effective manner according to customer expectations and SA Power Networks' standards.
Culture and benefits
As a valued member of SA Power Networks, you will enjoy being part of a collaborative team and relish an environment with a true sense of community. We offer a platform where you can engage, grow and innovate your career within an exciting organisation that values safety and is committed to the success of its people.
You will also enjoy a range of benefits designed to support you and your family, some include:
* 18‑month fixed‑term contract, with potential for ongoing opportunities within the business.
* A commitment to work‑life balance with truly flexible working arrangements, a great team environment and a career focus with development opportunities.
* 13% superannuation (1% above current legislated employer contributions).
* Up to $900 in electricity reimbursements each year.
* 17.5% leave loading payable on annual leave.
* Automatic coverage from SA Power Networks income protection scheme.
* Primary Parental Leave (18 weeks) and Secondary Parental Leave (5 weeks).
About you
Applications are encouraged from energetic, proactive and customer‑centric project management professionals, or an individual with working technical knowledge looking to move into the project space.
You will bring to the role strong analytical, problem‑solving, decision‑making and negotiation skills. You will be a key influential player, with strong stakeholder and customer engagement and partnering capabilities due to your highly developed communication skills.
Other requirements:
* Diploma of Engineering (electrical preferred) or Diploma of Project Management or equivalent qualification, or the equivalent level of skills and knowledge gained through experience.
* Skills within Microsoft Office suite required, and our company‑specific systems as desirable SAP, design software.
* Current Driver's License – Class Car.
About us
SA Power Networks plays a pivotal role in South Australia by connecting all South Australians to a reliable and efficient electricity network. Working together with communities across South Australia, we are proud to be world leaders in delivering a cleaner, greener and a more sustainable energy future, today.
As one of the state's largest and most reputable employers, we offer a diverse and collaborative work environment where our people take pride in the innovation of a high performing work culture and a commitment to safety that all South Australians can be proud of.
With award‑winning training, internal development programs and diverse career pathways SA Power Networks will help empower your career, while you help empower South Australia.
For more information please contact
Bronte Murchland –
Role Profile - Project Officer
Applications close Sunday 11th January 2026
SA Power Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from all genders, cultures and backgrounds.
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