CareerPlan

Executive Director Project Engineering (EnergyCo)

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$320k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-11
HybridCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead the initiation of network infrastructure projects and application of robust engineering practices to deliver the 20-year blueprint for transforming the NSW electricity system.

Role type

Senior executive project engineering leader (energy infrastructure)

Builds

Network infrastructure developments for the NSW electricity system

Domain

Energy sector, power system planning, renewable energy integration

Required skills

System planning, transmission and distribution design, greenfield project leadership, technical risk management, stakeholder engagement, policy and commercial factor analysis

Preferred skills

Renewable energy integration expertise, power system performance analysis, industry relationship building

Technologies

Power system planning tools, network design software

Responsibilities

Initiate and lead large, complex network infrastructure projects; assess new technologies for adoption; manage technical risks; ensure compliance with standards and regulations; develop engineering solutions balancing engineering, environmental, economic, and community factors.

Seniority

Executive Director, senior leadership