Works Coordinator

Transgrid; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 weeks paid parental leave

Novated leasing

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Transgrid in Orange, NSW is seeking a Works Coordinator for a 12 month fixed-term role. You will coordinate resources, schedules and frontline planning to ensure safe, on-time delivery of transmission projects across the network.

Based in Orange, you will work with Field Managers to drive efficiency, safety and continuous improvement while leveraging ERP and works management tools. A strong Advanced Diploma and transmission experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Advanced Diploma qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience in electricity transmission operations and project delivery.
• Sound knowledge of transmission networks and stakeholder requirements.
• Experience using ERP and works management systems.
• Strong planning, management and commercial acumen.
• Experience applying risk management principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating resources and schedules to support field operations.
• Prioritising and manage work to ensure efficient delivery outcomes.
• Supporting frontline teams with planning and operational coordination.
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to a high standard.
• Partnering with Field Managers to drive continuous improvement and network performance.

Skills

Planning & coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Commercial acumen

Project delivery

Education

Advanced Diploma qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP systems

Works management systems

Job description

Transgrid operates and manages the major high voltage electricity transmission network in NSW and the ACT, connecting generators, distributors and major end users.

Our core role is to connect electricity consumers to a safe, secure and reliable network through efficient maintenance, proficient operation of assets and prudent investment. Our network is the backbone of the NEM, enabling energy trading between Australia's three largest states along the east coast and supporting the competitive wholesale electricity market

About the role

Join Transgrid on a 12 month fixed-term basis as a Works Coordinator. Based in Orange, NSW you will play a pivotal role in delivering the safe and reliable operation of Australia's critical energy infrastructure.

What you'll do

• Coordinating resources and schedules to support field operations.


• Prioritising and manage work to ensure efficient delivery outcomes.


• Supporting frontline teams with planning and operational coordination.


• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to a high standard.


• Partnering with Field Managers to drive continuous improvement and network performance.

What you'll bring

You are a highly organised, collaborative and enjoy working in a busy operational setting. With strong communication, stakeholder engagement and decision‑making skills, you can effectively manage competing priorities while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. With a commitment to safety and a continuous improvement mindset, you take pride in delivering outcomes that make a real difference for customers and communities. Other requirements include:

• Advanced Diploma qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.


• Strong experience in electricity transmission operations and project delivery.


• Sound knowledge of transmission networks and stakeholder requirements.


• Experience using ERP and works management systems.


• Strong planning, management and commercial acumen.


• Experience applying risk management principles and practices.

You will directly contribute to keeping communities connected by coordinating the safe, reliable delivery of field operations across the transmission network. As a Works Coordinator, you'll bring people, resources and priorities together to help power operational success every day.

Be part of something bigger - Our Values

Transgrids core values encompass safety, achievement, integrity, and service. Prioritising safety above all, the company emphasises making a meaningful impact through achievement, upholding honesty through integrity, and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers and communities through dedicated service. These values are ingrained in the actions and behaviours of Transgrids people, who embody them every day.

Bring your best. We'll support the rest.

Enjoy flexible working, 20 weeks' paid parental leave, novated leasing and a wide range of corporate discounts designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle and career.

We're committed to a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will provide adjustments to ensure you can participate fully in our recruitment process.

Applications close on the Friday, 20th November 2026.

Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, and we will assess applications as they are received.