Works Coordinator (Various NSW Locations)

Transgrid; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 weeks’ paid parental leave

Novated leasing

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Transgrid is seeking a Works Coordinator across NSW locations to coordinate field operations, manage schedules and support frontline teams. You will prioritise work, ensure safe and on-time delivery, and partner with Field Managers to improve network performance.

The role requires strong planning, stakeholder engagement and risk management, with experience in ERP and works management systems. Opportunities across Yass, Sydney, Wagga Wagga, Newcastle and Tamworth.

Qualifications

• Advanced Diploma qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience in electricity transmission operations.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating field operations and managing schedules.
• Prioritising work to ensure timely delivery.
• Supporting frontline teams with planning and 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

Organised

Stakeholder engagement

Planning & scheduling

Decision-making

Education

Advanced Diploma

Tools

ERP systems

Works management systems

Job description

Works Coordinator (Various NSW Locations)

Over decades of technical excellence, Transgrid has enabled the smooth operation of over 13,000 km of high voltage transmission wires and 126 substations in NSW and the ACT, with connections to Victoria and Queensland. Transgrid is leading the way towards a more resilient future, working closely with customers and communities to make sure no one is left behind. Be part of our journey as we make a better power system for generations to come.

About the role

Join Transgrid as a Works Coordinator and play a pivotal role in delivering the safe and reliable operation of Australia's critical energy infrastructure.

With opportunities available acrossYass, Sydney, Wagga Wagga, Newcastle and Tamworth, you'll be at the centre of field operations.

What you’ll do

In this role, you'll play a key part in coordinating field operations and supporting the safe, efficient delivery of work across the transmission network by:

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.