Senior Site Manager

Date: 26 May 2025

Location: NSW, Australia

Company: TransGrid

 

 

  • Join a growing organisation with a significant, long-term pipeline of projects
  • Competitive Salary + 16% super + Allowances + OT Potential 
  • 9-day fortnight - more time for you and your wellbeing 

 

 

About Us 

 

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’re looking for a Senior Site Manager with a strong electrical background to lead the planning, management, and delivery of complex infrastructure projects across a defined region.

 

This role involves overseeing construction and commissioning activities for both internal and external works, with a focus on transmission assets. You'll be responsible for resource planning, budgeting, contractor performance, and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and organisational standards.

 

A key part of the role is maintaining accurate project data across multiple systems, reviewing technical specifications, and ensuring a smooth handover upon project completion. Ideal for a seasoned leader with a deep understanding of electrical infrastructure, project systems, and stakeholder coordination.

 

 

About you

 

  • Relevant Electrical trade qualifications or Diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Civil), or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of relevant WHS and environmental legislation
  • Sound interpersonal skills (including written and oral communication)
  • Knowledge of corporate drawings, design and management systems
  • A current Australian Driver’s Licence

 

 

What’s in it for you? 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 such as free skin checks, flu shots and access to Fitness Passport.

 

At Transgrid, safety comes first. You always have the right to stop work if safety is ever in doubt. We value every team member’s health and contribution, and we’re building an energy future that’s cleaner, safer, and smarter.

 

 

What We Offer

 

  • Career Development & Study Assistance
  • Relocation Support & Assistance.
  • Travel & Away from Home Allowances.
  • 20 Weeks of Paid primary carers leave, or 6 Weeks Secondary carers leave. We put you and your family first.  

 

Applications close on Monday, 9 June 2025

 

 

Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas