• Play a key role in attracting investment to QLD by developing and publishing access policy and pricing
• Lead a small team of professionals to develop access policies
• Join us as we lead the transmission industry in Australia with innovation and growth

About the role

You will lead a small team of three professionals with both technical and commercial backgrounds.

You will be accountable for the development of access policy and pricing that meets market expectations and is compliant to the National Electricity Rules.

Your success will come as your team develop access policies that are nation leading, attract investment to QLD and increase investment certainty for developers, as well as manage all connection enquiries and compliance with the National Electricity rules.

About you

Your success in this role will rely on you utilising your well-developed skills in fostering relationships and influencing senior stakeholders on a range of complex technical, legislative access requirements, regulatory or policy matters to support strategic outcomes.

Your prior success in leading a team of high performing professionals within a complex and changing environment, is supported by your degree-level qualification in Engineering, Business, Economics or Finance or related discipline, coupled with substantial experience within the electricity sector.

Leading by example to create an environment that is psychologically safe and fosters innovation, you will apply your ability to solve complex problems and coach others in a customer focused, solutions-oriented approach.

Your depth of knowledge has allowed you to identify key issues informed by political, regulatory or commercial changes, and to identify opportunities and influence the direction representing multiple interests in negotiating with customers and key stakeholders.

What next?

If you see yourself in this opportunity, then we want to hear from you!

To apply please click on the Apply button to be taken to our careers page to start the application process, attaching your resume and cover letter responding to the "About you" section above. Please monitor your email for further communication regarding the progress of your application.

Applications close on Sunday, 8th January 2023, at 11.59pm.

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity or to request a copy of the position description, please reach out to the Recruitment Team at recruitment@powerlink.com.au.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.

About Powerlink

Powerlink is a leading Australian provider of electricity transmission services, delivering safe, cost effective and reliable solutions. Our purpose is to connect Queenslanders to a world-class energy future, providing electricity to more than five million Queenslanders and 238,000 businesses.

Our people strategy focuses on balanced leadership, values diverse backgrounds and fosters a culture of inclusion.

At Powerlink, we are an equal opportunity employer and proud to be a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women.

Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People is also an important part of our commitment to Reconciliation.