Overview
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At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions – from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between. Now it’s your turn to make it happen.
This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones.
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager with a strong electrical background to lead the on-site delivery of high-voltage Electrical substation projects. As part of this high performing team you will oversee construction planning, contractor management, and commissioning activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
Working across multiple locations, this role will coordinate stakeholders, manage resources, and provide expert guidance to achieve exceptional project outcomes
About You
- Strong experience in managing large-scale electrical substations, or high-voltage infrastructure projects from construction through to commissioning
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to foster positive relationships across diverse teams
- Sound understanding of WHS and environmental legislation, with a proactive approach to safety and compliance
- Demonstrated experience coordinating contractors, managing budgets and schedules, and supporting project reporting in dynamic work environments
- Highly organised, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities in fast-paced settings
- Willing and able to travel frequently to project sites within NSW including occasional extended stays.
Recognition & Reward
We believe in providing our people personal, professional and social benefits so that they can deliver their best work each and every day. Employees have access to a range of corporate discounts across retail, utilities, travel, health & wellbeing etc, as well as novated leasing options, workplace flexibility, 20 weeks paid parental leave and more.
Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, Transgrid powers your career by providing access to regular and on-going training, workplace mentoring and tertiary education. At Transgrid, you are encouraged to build a career that is right for you.
Our Values
Transgrid’s core values encompass safety, achievement, integrity, and service. Prioritising safety above all, the company emphasises making a meaningful impact through achievement, upholding honesty through integrity, and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers and communities through dedicated service. These values are ingrained in the actions and behaviours of Transgrid’s people, who embody them every day.
Applications close on Friday, 3 October 2025
Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Management and Other
- Industries: Utilities, Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, and Construction
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