Executive General Manager - Field and Asset Management
Core
Leading the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and management of Powerlink's high-voltage transmission network, integrating asset strategy, field delivery, and maintenance for a geographically dispersed 24/7 environment.
Role type
Senior executive general manager (linear infrastructure/energy transmission)
Builds
Safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the transmission network
Domain
Energy transmission / High-voltage grid infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic asset management, field operations leadership, safety culture development, commercial acumen, stakeholder influence, large-scale workforce management, network reliability optimization, capital investment planning, operational prioritization, crisis management
Preferred skills
Experience in electricity transmission or distribution, telecommunications, or comparable network environments
Technologies
SCADA, GIS, Asset Management Systems, ERP, Work Order Management Systems
Responsibilities
Set the tone for safety, leadership, and performance across the division; balance operational performance and reliability with longer-term asset investment; shape organizational priorities and strategic direction; build capability and foster strong leadership within a diverse workforce; ensure maintenance and operational programs are appropriately prioritised and resourced; manage the integration of centralised asset management with effective field execution.