Senior Program Specialist at TransGrid

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance, Project Delivery, Stakeholder Engagement, Problem-Solving, Planning, WHS Legislation, Safety Culture, Utilities, Energy, Infrastructure, Telecommunications

Industry

Utilities

Description

At Transgrid, we play a crucial role in delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy to millions of Australians. Operating over 13,000 km of high-voltage transmission lines and 128 substations across NSW and the ACT, we connect electricity generators to the distribution network—powering homes, businesses, and communities. As the energy sector evolves, we’re growing our workforce to drive innovation and transformation. The Opportunity - We are Open to Candidates across all of NSW including Regional Depots and Capital Cities Transgrid is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Program Specialist to support the delivery of maintenance projects across our high-voltage transmission network. This is a full time role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborating with technical teams, and is passionate about safe and reliable infrastructure. A Day in the Life as a Senior Program Specialist at Transgrid As a Program Specialist within our Technical Team, you will be responsible for coordinating the planning and execution of maintenance and small capital works across substations, transmission lines, cables, easements, and digital infrastructure. This role requires strong collaboration with internal teams such as engineers, planners, asset managers, and field crews to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll liaise regularly with landowners, contractors, customers, and regulatory stakeholders, while contributing to compliance reporting, incident reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your work will help ensure our network remains robust, responsive, and aligned with safety and regulatory standards. About You Background in maintenance or project delivery in utilities, energy, infrastructure, or telecommunications. Experience with systems such as CAMMS, Ellipse, AIM, or similar. Strong problem-solving, planning, and stakeholder engagement skills. Knowledge of WHS legislation and a commitment to a safety-first culture. Relevant trade, diploma, or degree qualification. Current NSW Driver’s Licence and ability to travel to various sites as needed. Benefits & Perks At Transgrid, we empower our people with a well-rounded benefits package designed to support their personal, professional, and social well-being. Our employees enjoy: Generous workplace flexibility and up to 20 weeks paid parental leave Access to corporate discounts across retail, travel, utilities, and wellness Novated leasing options and salary packaging benefits Ongoing training, mentoring, and career development opportunities Support for tertiary education and building a career path that suits you Applications close on the Monday, 3rd November 2025. Apply today and play a crucial role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future!

Responsibilities

Coordinate the planning and execution of maintenance and small capital works across substations, transmission lines, cables, easements, and digital infrastructure. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.