Connections Technical Specialist

Date: 1 Sept 2025

Location: Sydney, Australia

Company: TransGrid

Come Join LUMEA

 

LUMEA is creating a smarter energy future for Australia. As the commercial arm of Transgrid Group, LUMEA has built a reputation as experts in developing energy connections, management, and storage assets, as well as managing technically and commercially innovative projects.

 

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

 

 

About the Role

 

We’re seeking a Connections Technical Specialist to support the Connections Services Director in enabling new infrastructure connections to the transmission network.

 

In this role, you’ll provide expert advice on regulatory requirements and compliance across the asset lifecycle, from initial enquiry through to delivery and post-energisation. You’ll collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders and consultants to ensure technical solutions are competitive, compliant and deliverable.

 

About You

 

You bring a strong mix of technical expertise, regulatory knowledge and stakeholder engagement experience.

 

Essential:

 

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Background in transmission, distribution or electricity generation
  • Experience in network connections, contract management and stakeholder engagement
  • Strong understanding of NER (especially Chapter 5), NEM, AEMO and AEMC requirements
  • Skilled in project management, communication and negotiation

 

Desirable:

 

  • Experience in system planning, modelling studies and integration of new system generation and loads
  • Exposure to Power Systems Engineering including analysis, design and operation of electrical networks

 

Why Choose Us

 

At Lumea, you’ll build a career that makes a difference for you and for millions of Australians. We offer a range of benefits to support your personal and professional journey, including:

 

  • Private health insurance discount
  • Motor vehicle lease plan
  • Career development support
  • Flexible work arrangements

 

Applications close on 12 September 2025 and will be assessed on a rolling basis, so apply today to play a crucial role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.

 

Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received.

 

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