• Play a crucial part in PLUS ES’ Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) program
• Permanent Full Time | $132,176 - $171,629 + 16% Super | Homebush location
• Enjoy a fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) in support of work life balance!

Ausgrid is on an exciting renewables transformation journey, and now is the time to be a part of something big! As a leader in energy distribution, we’re proud to service Sydney, the Hunter and Central Coast, delivering safe and reliable electricity to more than 1.8 million homes and businesses – that’s over 4 million Australians relying on us every day.

Our purpose is to make electricity accessible for all, and it’s our people that bring this to life. As we continue to grow, we are in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals. Together, we can move towards a smarter, more sustainable future.

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.

Your new role

As Engineering Officer, you will play a vital role in the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) program at PLUS ES. This position is crucial for ensuring team safety, providing exceptional service delivery that exceeds customer expectations, maintaining full compliance with regulatory requirements, and achieving commercial objectives.

The primary responsibility of this role is to lead and manage the delivery of EVCI projects, ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget. This involves collaborating with a team of professionals and paraprofessionals to achieve project goals and support team success. You will foster positive client relationships, driving successful project delivery through open collaboration and communication and prepare and execute detailed project plans, ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.

You will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on project progress, proactively identifying and addressing any potential risks or issues, as well as contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, helping the team to evolve and deliver the best possible outcomes in a rapidly changing industry.

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.

The successful candidate will be degree qualified or hold an Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering, or possess equivalent extensive experience. Proven expertise in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) is essential for this role, along with substantial experience in electrical distribution grid connections or other skills aligned with Distribution or Transmission Networks.

Demonstrated experience in working with low voltage (LV) systems and a solid understanding of key standards and regulations, including AS3000, Service and Installation Rules, and Electrical Safety Rules is key. Strong project management skills are also crucial, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring successful outcomes.

Experience with GIS systems (such as Smallworld/Scout, Web GIS, etc.) and familiarity with field asset recording and asset management are not mandatory but would be considered highly desirable for this position. This combination of technical knowledge and project management capabilities will be key to delivering high-quality results in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.

You will possess strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling you to articulate ideas and information clearly and effectively. Highly developed interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, allowing you to collaborate and build positive relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. You will have demonstrated experience working within a team environment, consistently contributing to the successful delivery of projects and work outcomes within the set timeframes and budgets.

Additionally, you will have a proven track record of liaising with a variety of stakeholders, including managing and resolving complex complaints and issues to ensure smooth project progression and client satisfaction.

Life at Ausgrid

At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits designed to support your financial, health, and personal well-being! From salary sacrificing on electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, you’re bound to find something that empowers your life. Plus, our Fit for Life program ensures you're always feeling your best—physically and mentally.

Celebrate success every day with our Amped Recognition Program, where peers can cheer each other on. Looking to grow professionally? We’ve got you covered with study assistance, organisational training, secondments and our dynamic mentoring program.

We’re proud to offer gender-neutral family leave to support all our employees, as well as an exclusive Employee Staff Club for a little extra fun. For those supporting family members, our Aged Care Support Services offer expert guidance on aged care to ensure peace of mind. At Ausgrid, it's all about supporting you in every aspect of life!

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.

Applications Close: 14 April 2025 Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received.

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.

Join us in shaping a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.