Asset Portfolio Manager

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for self-motivated & dynamic individual to join the team at Transgrid as the Asset Portfolio Manager.  

In your new position as the Asset Portfolio Manager, you will manage asset portfolios and sponsors investments in major projects, network development, and EnergyCo operations. You will provide strategic advice while leading commercial and technical improvements across the asset lifecycle for new network initiatives.

You will oversee investment sponsorship and asset portfolio management, providing strategic direction for a portfolio of major projects, network augmentation initiatives, and EnergyCo ventures valued at over $14 billion.

This role engages with key stakeholders and external clients to implement optimised solutions and asset strategies that enhance network performance. This includes collaborating closely with key external stakeholders, such as EnergyCo, and internal teams, including Executive Managers, Lumea, Major Project teams, Asset Managers, and Network Planning and Delivery teams.

This role is essential in driving optimal network development, asset management, and investment strategies to ensure effective and sustainable outcomes.

Skills & Experience

• Degree qualification in Engineering, Commerce, Economics or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in relevant infrastructure investment and portfolio management roles.

The value you will bring to the team:

• Experience, ideally in High Voltage Substation and Transmission Line, technical and commercial roles across the asset lifecycle, including concept development, design, construction, operations and maintenance
• Demonstrated experience in the application of risk management to support asset management decision making and regulatory compliance
• Working knowledge in applying and managing the regulatory and compliance requirements relating to the asset management of high voltage transmission network, including the ISO55001 asset management systems, ENSMS and AS5577
• Ability to apply both technical and commercial evaluation of options for network developments and input to financial modelling
• Leadership experience in leading and managing technical teams
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures applicable to asset management of transmission infrastructure
• Knowledge of NEM development, including AEMO’s ISP and NSW EII Roadmap
• Awareness of the NER and NSW Regulatory Frameworks, including the RIT-T, CPAs and TET

Our Leadership principles

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. 

Our Values

Transgrids 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 Transgrids 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.

At Transgrid, we play a crucial role in connecting electricity generators to the distribution network that power homes and businesses. As Australia transitions to renewable energy, we are ensuring the transmission system can deliver clean and reliable energy to support the transformation. You will have an opportunity to make a real difference and leave a legacy.

Continue to make it happen for your career, and for the millions of Australians who rely on our services every day.

Applications close 1st June 2025