Network Assurance Specialist (Distribution)

Ausnet; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The role focuses on enabling compliant practices, improving construction standards and embedding a culture of safety. A strong track record in network or utility environments is essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or significant (10+) experience in network, utilities or construction environments.
• Strong understanding of HSE, risk, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience in auditing, inspections, or operational assurance.

Responsabilités

• Conduct field safety and quality audits, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Lead incident investigations and risk assessments, translating learnings into action.
• Provide expert advice on network construction, installation standards and practices.
• Partner with Delivery Partners and internal teams to uplift capability and ensure compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, performance and commercial outcomes.
• Influence a culture of care, curiosity and accountability aligned to the Mission Zero commitment.

Connaissances

Field experience

HSE & risk

Auditing & inspections

Stakeholder engagement

Infrastructure delivery

Formation

Trade qualification

Description du poste

Network Assurance Specialist (Distribution)

Through purpose and people -not just through the infrastructure weoperate, but through the way we show up for each other, ourcustomers'and our communities. The future of energy is in our hands.Let'sshape it together.

At AusNet, we're connecting communities with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy — and we're looking for aNetwork Assurance Specialist to help ensure our network is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

This is a highly visible, field-connected role where you'll partner closely with internal teams and Delivery Partners to uplift capability, strengthen compliance, and embed a strong safety and quality culture across the network.

What you'll be doing in this role:

In this role, you'll act as a trusted advisor across the business, combining technical expertise, assurance capability and stakeholder engagement to drive better outcomes.

Conduct field safety and quality audits, identifying risks, insights and practical improvement opportunities

Lead and support incident investigations and risk assessments, ensuring learnings translate into action

Provide expert advice on network construction, installation standards and operational practices

Partner with Delivery Partners and internal stakeholders to uplift capability and ensure compliance

Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, performance and commercial outcomes

Influence a culture of care, curiosity and accountability aligned to our Mission Zero commitment

You don't need to check every box, however we're looking for a good combination of:

You're a practical, solutions-focused professional who can balance safety, risk and commercial outcomes in complex environments.

Trade qualification or significant (10+ years) experience in network, utilities or construction environments

Strong understanding of HSE, risk, and compliance frameworks

Experience in auditing, inspections, or operational assurance

Proven ability to investigate incidents and drive corrective actions

Solid knowledge of network operations, construction standards or infrastructure delivery

Excellent stakeholder skills — able to influence contractors, leaders and cross-functional teams

A mindset focused on continuous improvement, data insights and practical problem solving

The AusNet experience is all about…

Growing your impact:We'llsupport you to build your career through real opportunities and strong connections.

Solving some of the most complex energy challenges of our time:We love unpackingcomplexchallenges inclever ways and looking at things differently.

Building an energy future to be proud of: We'rea trusted leader, with deepexpertise, driven to do what's right for our communities and customers.

We'recommitted to building an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We believe different perspectives are essential to our success, and we encourage all applicants to apply. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process,we'rehappy to discuss how we can support you