Description:
- Permanent Full Time | $194,970 + 16% Super + Bonus
- Can be based at one of these locations: Menai or Silverwater, Banksmeadow, Ourimbah or Wallsend
- Enjoy a monthly 'Day Off' in support of work life balance
Join Ausgrid and work within our PLUS ES business!
Ausgrid is proud to service Australia’s east coast, as a leading business in energy distribution, delivering a safe and reliable electricity supply to more than 1.8 million homes – that’s over four million Australians relying on us every day. Our vision is simple; for our communities to have the power for a resilient, affordable net zero future.
Find out more about Ausgrid here
At PLUS ES, our mission is to empower Australian businesses in optimising their energy consumption through tailored Embedded Network solutions and cutting-edge Metering and Data services. As the energy landscape rapidly evolves, we stand at the forefront, proudly positioned as the premier metering service company in Australia.
Find out more about PLUS ES here
We take pride in knowing that the work we collectively achieve today, will transform the world tomorrow. We value a culture of working and living safely, being customer focussed, commercially minded, collaborative, honest, accountable, and respectful. Our values are not just initiatives driven by leaders; they define the way we work.
Your New Role
As Technical Services Portfolio Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the delivery of specialised High Voltage Metering services and leading a high-performing team to support both our customers, retail partners and the Ausgrid network. Your leadership will be key to ensuring safety, quality, and compliance across operations, while driving the team’s development and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
You will manage and mentor a team of employees and contractors, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills to deliver outstanding results. Your expertise will guide the development of safety and quality standards, and you will oversee large-scale programs, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial objectives.
By building strong relationships with stakeholders and contractors, you will ensure the successful delivery of projects, resolve challenges, and uphold compliance. You’ll provide senior management with insights and regular reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead, influence, and drive impact in a dynamic environment.
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.
To succeed in this role, you will need a Tertiary Qualification in Electrical Engineering including Advanced Diploma (or equivalent), a Qualified Electrical Supervisors Licence, and a Class C Drivers Licence.
You will have proven experience with High Voltage Metering systems and the installation, testing, and maintenance of High Voltage Electricity Meters and Instrument Transformers. Experience delivering large-scale projects and knowledge of industry regulations, safe working practices, and network standards is essential.
Strong leadership skills, with experience in developing teams and managing multiple priorities, are key to your success. You’ll have excellent communication skills and a track record of working with customers and resolving issues. Advanced computer skills and the ability to produce technical reports and documentation are also important.
If you're ready to lead and drive technical excellence in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!
Grow with Us
To continue building on our rich heritage, we actively invest in our people’s development through secondments, onsite training, mentoring circles, e-learning, Australian Graduate School of Management programs (UNSW) and study assistance.
It is through our investment in our people that the average tenure across the business is 14 years and our current turnover is sitting at a market competitive rate of just 3.9%.
Perks
Revel in more than just a competitive salary! Our employees enjoy a dynamic range of market leading support and safety services, wellbeing programs, corporate discounts, and flexibility arrangements in many forms.
Our people are paramount to the continued success of Ausgrid, therefore celebrating great work is important to us! It’s not just the big wins that count, we have provided our employees the opportunity to applaud peer successes daily through our Amped Recognition Program. But let’s not forget the major milestones! For those ready to exceed expectations, anticipate a nomination for a CEO award at our formal end of year Award gala.
Belonging
At Ausgrid, we are powered by diversity. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce, and encourage applications from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent team recruitment@ausgrid.com.au.
Join us in shaping a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.
As part of our purpose of making electricity accessible for all, Ausgrid is on an exciting, renewables transformation journey and now is the time to be a part of something big! We are proud to service Australia’s east coast, as a leading business in energy distribution, delivering a safe and reliable electricity supply to more than 1.8 million homes – that’s over four million Australians relying on us every day.
Our vision is simple; for our communities to have the power in a resilient, affordable and sustainable future.
Join us in shaping a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.