At Transgrid, we play a crucial role in delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy to millions of Australians. Operating over 13,000 km of high-voltage transmission lines and 128 substations across NSW and the ACT, we connect electricity generators to the distribution network—powering homes, businesses, and communities.
As our delivery portfolio continues to grow in scale and complexity, we are looking for a senior leader to strengthen how constructability, integration and whole-of-life engineering thinking are embedded into project design and delivery from the outset.
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role at the intersection of engineering design and construction delivery.
As Senior Manager, Integration and Constructability, you will lead the uplift of constructability and integration capability across Transgrid’s major infrastructure portfolio. You will influence how engineering solutions are shaped early, ensuring projects are practical to build, safe to deliver, efficient to commission and fit for long-term operational performance.
Reporting to the GM Engineering & Design, you will provide both strategic leadership and technical authority across design governance, value engineering, project interfaces, delivery readiness and whole-of-life engineering outcomes. You will also have the opportunity to shape and mature the role over time, bringing your expertise to define how this capability best supports the broader business.
A Day in the Life
In this role, you will:
Why this role matters
This role plays a critical part in improving how Transgrid delivers its multi-billion-dollar infrastructure portfolio.
By embedding practical, whole-of-life and constructability-led thinking early, this role helps de-risk delivery, improve buildability, strengthen cross-functional alignment and deliver better long-term outcomes for our assets, projects and communities.
About You
You are a senior engineering leader with the ability to combine technical credibility, delivery pragmatism and enterprise influence.
You will likely bring experience from energy, utilities, transmission or similarly complex infrastructure environments, with a strong understanding of how engineering decisions impact construction outcomes, commissioning, operability and long-term asset performance.
You will also bring:
Most importantly, you are the kind of leader who can step into an evolving role, bring clarity and influence, and help shape the future of this capability within the business.
Benefits & Perks
At Transgrid, we empower our people with a well-rounded benefits package designed to support their personal, professional, and social well-being, helping them deliver their best work 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.
Beyond benefits, we believe in real development and progression. Here, you’ll have access to regular and ongoing training, tertiary education support, and career mentoring. Enabling you to build a career that evolves with you.
Applications close on the 3rd of April 2026 – Apply today as applications will be assessed on a rolling basis and this opportunity may close early!
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.
