Site Manager

At Transgrid, we are powering Australia’s clean energy future. We deliver critical transmission infrastructure that connects renewable generation to homes, businesses, and industries. With major projects like HumeLink, we’re building the backbone of the future grid safe, reliable, and sustainable. We value safety, achievement, integrity, and service, and we work collaboratively to deliver for our customers and communities.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of high-voltage transmission line and Electrical substation projects. As part of this busy and high performing team you will oversee construction planning, contractor management, and commissioning activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Working across multiple locations, you will coordinate stakeholders, manage resources, and provide expert guidance to achieve exceptional project outcomes.

About You

• Strong experience in managing large-scale transmission, electrical substations, or high-voltage infrastructure projects from construction through to commissioning
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to foster positive relationships across diverse teams
• Sound understanding of WHS and environmental legislation, with a proactive approach to safety and compliance
• Demonstrated experience coordinating contractors, managing budgets and schedules, and supporting project reporting in dynamic work environments
• Highly organised, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities in fast-paced settings
• Willing and able to travel frequently to project sites within NSW including occasional extended stays.

Reward and Recognition

We believe in providing our people with personal, professional, and social benefits so they can deliver their best work each and every day. Employees have access to a range of corporate discounts across retail, utilities, travel, and health & wellbeing, as well as novated leasing options, workplace flexibility, 20 weeks of paid parental leave, and more.

Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, Transgrid powers your career by providing access to regular and ongoing training, workplace mentoring, and tertiary education. At Transgrid, you are encouraged to build a career that's right for you.

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.

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.

Applications close on Friday 12 September 2025.

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

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.