Engineering/Project Delivery Officer

at  Ausgrid

Date: 23 Apr 2024

Location:AU

• Join Ausgrid as we embark on our exciting transformation journey!
• Permanent Full Time | $123,121 - $127,868 + 15.5% Super + fortnightly RDO
• Enjoy a fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) in support of work life balance
• Various locations across Sydney & Wallsend with hybrid work flexibility

SPARK OUR INTEREST!

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values.
We are looking for someone who holds knowledge and experience in the electrical network and/or infrastructure industry, or other relevant utility experiences with proven technical knowledge in engineering applications.
You will hold a Class C Drivers Licence and an electrical based trade (Electrician, Line Worker, Cable Jointer) or an Advanced Diploma in an electrical or closely-related engineering discipline. You will have extensive knowledge of relevant statutes, regulations and procedures such as safe working practices, network standards and codes of practice.

You will also be able to demonstrate the following skills:

• Demonstrated experience in undertaking or managing multiple tasks and/or projects and prioritising activities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and highly developed interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated experience working within a team environment to effectively deliver projects or work outcomes within appropriate time frames and costs
• Demonstrated experience liaising with a variety of stakeholders, including the resolution of complaints/issues
• Experience in monitoring costs and financial impacts across work activities, projects or programs of work
• Intermediate computer skills with experience in a variety of software packages, tools, hardware or general applications
• Demonstrated experience in the preparation of both written and system based project/work activity documentation
• Proven experience in problem solving and the identification or implementation of solution

Your application will be an advantage if you have experience in:

• Management of projects or programs or elements of these
• Planning, coordinating or supervising of work activities and/or resources
• Customer negotiations and complaints handling
• Use of various engineering and project related systems including Primavera, SAP, MyWork and SRR
• The application of design and other relevant engineering related principles
• Provision of technical and safety advice to internal and external stakeholders
• Project estimating and Contract Creation
• Contributing to the planning for restoration of network breakdowns or incidents

As Engineering/Project Delivery Officer you will manage and/or coordinate projects or programs of work for execution by field-based employees such as planning and delivery, or the end‐to‐end process as well as engineering related or technical activities to ensure the safety, reliability, sustainable and affordability of the network for our customers. Your day to day will range from coordinating network outages to enable completion of projects or work activities, managing the costs or financial impacts of work activities in line with standard jobs, unit rates, budgets and estimates. You will utilise relevant systems and databases in the planning, execution or closure phases of work delivery, planning the labour, plant, equipment, materials and contracted services to enable a smooth scheduled delivery and liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, as appropriate, to ensure safe and effective execution of work and attend to or resolve the resolution of customer complaints. You will apply field experience during the planning of works to proactively identify and resolve both routine and complex issues and provide technical advice to support safe and effective field execution.
You will undertake data analysis, assessment, calculations or reporting to support project or operational activities and ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes and legislation, providing technical or procedural advice to stakeholders, including coaching, mentoring and contributing to the development of other employees. This role will also see you prepare project estimates and Short Form Contracts for issuing to external parties for the delivery of Connected Customer Ancillary Network Services.