Project Controls Analyst

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 the energy sector evolves, we’re growing our workforce to drive innovation and transformation. 

If you are passionate about improving how major projects operate and want to influence the systems that support some of Australia’s most significant infrastructure programs, this role gives you the chance to make a meaningful impact. 

Join our Major Projects business unit as a Project Controls Analyst in the Integrated Project Controls Systems (IPCS) team and become a key driver of cost accuracy, forecasting excellence, and system optimisation. You will champion the practical use of EcoSys across the organisation, empowering project teams to use the system confidently and effectively. 

This is a role where your expertise directly shapes project outcomes. You will help teams work smarter, strengthen data integrity, and embed best practice project controls across the business. Based in Ultimo, you will be part of a team committed to continuous improvement, capability building, and delivering value for every project. 

As a trusted project controls specialist, you will strengthen the way major projects manage cost, forecasting, and performance in a fast paced and evolving environment. You will support multiple project teams at once, ensuring data accuracy, system confidence, and best practice project controls are consistently applied. 

You will also play a key role in shaping how the organisation uses EcoSys and project controls processes, building capability across teams and driving continuous improvement in the way projects are planned, monitored, and delivered. 

Key accountabilities include: 

• Support project teams to maintain accurate cost, budget, and forecast positions that reflect true project performance.  

• Lead month end processes, ensuring timely reconciliation and high quality data for reporting and decision making.  

• Design, configure, and enhance EcoSys functionality to improve usability and support project needs.  

• Deliver training, guidance, and user-friendly documentation that build capability and confidence across the business.  

• Drive process improvement, automation, and system optimisation to enhance efficiency and strengthen project outcomes. 

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. 

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, flexible workplace policies, 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. Here you are encouraged to build a career that is right for you. 

Applications close on the 4th of February 2026 however will be assessed on a rolling basis and may close earlier. Apply today and play a crucial role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future!