Associate Refurbishment & Maintenance Project Lead

ElectraNet; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ElectraNet in South Australia is seeking an Associate Refurbishment & Maintenance Project Manager with practical transmission line experience to lead refurbishment and maintenance packages. You will work under guidance to plan, coordinate crews, manage schedules and deliver safe, compliant outcomes across critical assets.

This role offers a clear path into broader project governance, with responsibilities spanning budgeting, contractor oversight, risk management and close‑out activities, while

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities relating to transmission line structures, conductors, foundations, easements, access tracks and associated infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, forecasts, registers, reports and delivery documentation.
• Monitor design, procurement, construction, commissioning and close‑out activities, identifying emerging issues and escalating them appropriately.
• Review contractor schedules, progress updates, milestones and deliverables.
• Coordinate drawings, technical documentation, materials, free‑issue equipment and other information required for field delivery.
• Support outage planning and coordinate line works with network access, operational and maintenance requirements.
• Assist with project budgeting, monthly forecasting, cost tracking and reconciliation.
• Monitor contractor and supplier performance and help resolve delivery issues.
• Maintain project risks, issues, actions, variations and governance documentation.
• Support compliance with health, safety, environmental, cultural heritage, land‑access and legislative requirements.
• Participate in procurement activities and support contract administration, purchase orders, claims, variations and invoice validation.
• Support testing, commissioning, handover and project close‑out activities.
• Participate in contractor desktop and field audits, non‑conformance management and lessons‑learned activities.

Job description

ElectraNet in South Australia is seeking an Associate Refurbishment & Maintenance Project Manager with practical transmission line experience to lead refurbishment and maintenance packages. You will work under guidance to plan, coordinate crews, manage schedules and deliver safe, compliant outcomes across critical assets.

This role offers a clear path into broader project governance, with responsibilities spanning budgeting, contractor oversight, risk management and close‑out activities, while