About PLUS ES
PLUS ES is entering an exciting new chapter. As it continues its journey as a leader in metering and data services, it is building smarter infrastructure solutions at the intersection of technology, service and sustainability, powering the energy and resource transition across Australia. This is an opportunity to help shape what PLUS ES becomes next, with a commitment to delivering the reliable, accurate data and insights a sustainable energy future depends on.
PLUS ES’s mission is to deliver smarter infrastructure and data to enable a sustainable tomorrow, and its vision is to keep innovating today for tomorrow’s energy challenges. Its values are Safety, Team, Customer, Innovation and Accountability.
About the Role
Set the policy and assurance standards that protect PLUS ES’s contestable metering delivery. Reporting to the National Field Assurance Manager, you will lead the policy and assurance team, own the annual audit program and oversee provider accreditation and authorisation.
Based in Sydney, you will work with field personnel, external providers, Operations, Engineering and assurance colleagues to make compliance practical, consistent and risk-based. Occasional interstate travel across Australia’s east coast may be required to attend Field Service Provider (FSP) meetings, conduct audits and assist with incident investigations.
Key Responsibilities
- Own field compliance policy, technical standards and work practices, translating regulatory change into action.
- Lead and develop the assurance team, allocating providers, workload and priorities.
- Set and govern risk-based audit coverage, evidence standards and consistent findings.
- Maintain provider accreditation, licensing and insurance currency and drive remediation of compliance exceptions.
- Provide compliance advice and executive reporting, strengthen statutory records and turn audit learning into improvement.
About You You have led and developed a compliance, audit or assurance team and governed risk-based assurance in a technical or field environment. You bring metering installation and maintenance expertise, policy implementation experience and a record of managing external provider compliance.
You understand NER Chapter 7, AEMO procedures, electrical safety and WHS requirements, Australian Standards, ASP schemes and CCEW obligations. You can balance risk, delivery and cost and communicate clearly with providers and executives.
You hold a Class C driver’s licence and Certificate III in Electrotechnology – Electrician or an equivalent technical qualification, or demonstrate equivalent technical authority in electrical or metering delivery. A related certificate-level or higher qualification, or demonstrated industry experience, is also required. Audit/risk qualifications and relevant electrical licences are desirable, not mandatory additions.
Why Apply?
Influence the standards and assurance approach used across an internal workforce and external provider network. Combine people leadership with ownership of a program that protects safe delivery, accreditation and operational confidence.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced field compliance, policy or assurance leader who thrives on complexity and wants to play a critical role in a standalone business’s success, we would love to hear from you.
Please note: The successful candidate will be required to satisfactorily complete a criminal history check as part of the pre-employment screening process.
This organisation is an equal chance employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
📌 Field Policy and Assurance Manager (Sydney)
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📍 Sydney