Portfolio Quality Manager

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 Us

The Major Projects Project Management Office (PMO) provides the governance, systems and controls that enable the successful delivery of Transgrid's largest and most complex infrastructure projects. Supporting a portfolio of nationally significant transmission projects, the PMO drives consistency, assurance and continuous improvement, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while helping shape Australia's clean energy future.

About the Role

As the Portfolio Quality Manager, you will lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System across our Major Projects portfolio. Partnering with Project Directors and delivery teams, you will establish quality governance, lead assurance activities and embed best practice quality management throughout the project lifecycle. This role is instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with Transgrid's Project Management Framework, ISO 9001:2015 and regulatory requirements while driving a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement.

About You

You are a collaborative quality professional who thrives in complex project environments and enjoys influencing positive change. You bring a strategic mindset, strong stakeholder management skills and a passion for continuous improvement.

• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Management within major infrastructure, engineering, utilities or construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems aligned with ISO 9001:2015.
• Strong knowledge of quality governance, assurance frameworks and audit processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence across all levels.
• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Project Management, Quality Management or a related discipline.

Reward and Recognition

At Transgrid, we invest in our people. You'll have access to flexible working arrangements, 20 weeks of paid parental leave, corporate discounts, novated leasing, health and wellbeing initiatives, and ongoing learning and development opportunities to help you build a rewarding career.

Our Values

Our values of Safety, Achievement, Integrity and Service guide everything we do. Together with our Leadership Principles of Courage, Care, Clarity and Connection, they create a culture where our people can thrive and deliver meaningful outcomes for our customers and communities.

Applications close: Tuesday, 1st September 2026. Applications will be assessed as they are received.

Transgrid is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and diverse workplace and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds.