Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system!
Be the technical connection point between Network Planning and Project Delivery for complex energy infrastructure projects
- Internal expression of interest
- Temporary role up to 12 months
- Located in Sydney CBD with hybrid working supported
- Salary range from $189,363 to $214,515 + super and leave loading
We are seeking expressions of interest for the temporary role of Associate Director Project Delivery Technical Support in EnergyCo’s Network Planning Division. Over a 12-month period, you will coordinate specialist technical support with the Project Delivery Division and act as a key point of contact for power systems planning, operations, connections and asset engineering advice. You will lead the application of standardised technical practices, specifications and documentation across projects.
About You
You are a collaborative technical leader who can coordinate complex and interrelated activities across multiple projects. You are comfortable working across organisational boundaries, establishing practical standards and using lessons learned to improve future delivery.
You will bring
- Experience coordinating technical functions within the National Electricity Market and an understanding of the regulatory frameworks applicable in NSW.
- Experience supporting power systems activities, including works scoping, development, commissioning, operations or asset engineering.
- A proven ability to develop and implement systems, processes and standardised technical work practices.
- Strong relationship-building skills, particularly with project delivery teams, Network Operators, Network Service Providers and technical specialists.
- The ability to lead technical forums,
coordinate multidisciplinary input and translate complex issues into explicit advice for senior stakeholders.
- Experience preparing complex reports, submissions, briefing notes or other senior-level technical material.
This is an opportunity to strengthen technical coordination across EnergyCo’s project portfolio and help embed consistent practices that improve delivery now and into the future.
Essential Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or relevant equivalent experience.
For more information, read the full Role Description: Associate Director Project Delivery Technical Support Who we are The Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo) is a statutory corporation established under the Energy and Utilities Administration Act 1987 and governed by its Board, appointed by the Minister for Energy. EnergyCo is a Staff Agency employing all EnergyCo staff and is an agency related to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW).
EnergyCo plays a pivotal role in the NSW Government’s Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, which aims to transform the state’s electricity system into one that is cheap, clean, and reliable.
As Infrastructure
Planner under the Electricity Infrastructure Investment Act 2020, EnergyCo is responsible for leading the delivery of the State’s first five Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) and the first two priority network infrastructure projects (PNIPs), which are located in the Central-West Orana, New England, South West, Hunter-Central Coast, and Illawarra regions.
We work closely with communities, investors, and industry to investigate, plan, recommend and coordinate generation, storage and network infrastructure projects.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
To Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
To be eligible for this role, you must be a current employee of NSW Government
Applications close Sunday 1 November 2026 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please email
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📌 Associate Director Project Delivery Technical Support (Sydney)
🏢 DCCEEW NSW
📍 Sydney