Over decades of technical excellence, Transgrid has enabled the smooth operation of over 13,000 km of high voltage transmission wires and 126 substations in NSW and the ACT, with connections to Victoria and Queensland. Transgrid is leading the way towards a more resilient future, working closely with customers and communities to make sure no one is left behind. Be part of our journey as we make a better power system for generations to come.
Join Transgrid as an Internal Delivery & Complex Plant Manager, leading the safe, efficient delivery of critical network programs that support Australia's energy future. You'll empower high-performing teams, drive innovation and continuous improvement, and deliver work that enhances the reliability and resilience of our transmission network while growing capability across the workforce.
In this influential leadership role, you'll lead people, performance and operational excellence to deliver critical infrastructure outcomes while building capability across the business.
You are a collaborative and safety-focused leader with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Able to manage sensitive information with discretion, you bring a practical approach to risk management, a sound understanding of WHS requirements, and the ability to build trusted relationships while working effectively across teams to deliver positive outcomes. Other requirements include:
Why join us?
You will lead critical network programs that power communities and support Australia's energy transition, while influencing the future capability of our transmission workforce. This is a unique opportunity to combine strategic leadership, operational excellence and people development to deliver important infrastructure networks.
At Transgrid, our Leadership Principles—Courage, Care, Clarity, and Connection—form the foundation of how we lead. Courage means embracing challenges and doing what’s right. Care focuses on leading with heart, valuing people as the core of our organisation. Clarity ensures teams understand success and their impact, while Connection links individuals to our purpose and strategy while fostering strong relationships among team members, customers, and partners.
We’re committed to a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will provide adjustments to ensure you can participate fully in our recruitment process.
Applications close on the Thursday, 26th November 2026. Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, and we will assess applications as they are received.
We’ve ensured the smooth operation of over 11,517 km of high-voltage transmission lines and 136 substations and switching stations across NSW and the ACT, with interconnections to QLD and VIC.
Our most crucial work is leading the transition to Australia’s clean energy future. The traditional coal system that served our country for decades is nearing the end of its life, to be replaced by wind and solar generation.
We’re making the right decisions now to prepare for the opportunities and challenges ahead – a changing climate, population growth and technology innovation.
As we lead the way towards a more resilient future, we’re working closely with our customers and communities to make sure no one is left behind.
Wherever you are in NSW or the ACT, you can be confident in the reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity we transmit as we make a better power system for generations to come.
