Senior Portfolio Manager, Electrical Network Delivery

Ausgrid; Sydney; On-site; AUD 188,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrificing electric vehicles

Novated leasing

Discounted corporate health insurance

Fitness Passport

Employee recognition program

Study assistance

Secondments

Training and mentors

Gender-neutral parental leave

Aged care support services

Job summary

Ausgrid is seeking a Portfolio Manager to lead a high-performing team delivering critical capital works, maintenance and fault response across our network in Sydney. You will shape operational plans, drive technical excellence and champion safety while making a real impact.

You’ll build capability and succession through coaching, regular performance conversations and ongoing professional development, ensuring delivery within timeframes and budgets.

Qualifications

• Degree or Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Class C Driver’s Licence is required.
• Proven leadership experience in managing complex work groups.
• Strong project and time management skills.
• Ability to manage contracts and service providers.
• Proficiency in reading electrical diagrams, schematics, and technical sketches.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and related systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe, efficient delivery of maintenance, fault response, and capital works.
• Optimise resources and manage projects to meet time frames and budgets.
• Foster innovation and continuous improvement to keep us wired for good.
• Engage with stakeholders and communities to strengthen trust and resolve challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Contract management

Stakeholder engagement

Reading electrical diagrams

Microsoft Office

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Ausgrid is seeking a Portfolio Manager to lead a high-performing team delivering critical capital works, maintenance and fault response across our network in Sydney. You will shape operational plans, drive technical excellence and champion safety while making a real impact.

You’ll build capability and succession through coaching, regular performance conversations and ongoing professional development, ensuring delivery within timeframes and budgets.