Manager Program Delivery - EnergyCo

Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system!

Opportunity to lead the procurement of infrastructure to support the transition to renewable energy for NSW

• Internal expression of interest
• Temporary role up to September 2027 - full-time at 35 hours per week
• Located in Sydney CBD with hybrid working supported
• Salary ranges from $154,231 to $178,369 + super

EnergyCo’s Project Delivery team is currently seeking to appoint a Manager Program Delivery to lead the commercial and procurement workstream for delivery of strategic energy infrastructure initiatives that support NSW’s energy transition. Working across complex projects, you will drive procurement activities, market engagement, contract management, governance and risk management to achieve value-for-money outcomes.

You will provide strategic advice, manage key stakeholder relationships across government and industry, lead negotiations, and oversee consultants and project resources to ensure successful delivery of program objectives. This role offers the opportunity to influence major infrastructure outcomes, navigate complex commercial environments, and contribute to projects of significant importance to the future of NSW.

About You

You are a commercially minded leader with experience managing complex, high-value initiatives within the energy, infrastructure, government or regulated sectors. You bring strong procurement, contract management and stakeholder engagement expertise, with a proven ability to navigate competing priorities, negotiate successful outcomes and deliver value-for-money solutions.

You have experience leading major infrastructure procurements or transactions, commercial negotiations, and managing commercial risks in complex environments. You are skilled at coordinating legal, regulatory, technical and commercial inputs to deliver integrated outcomes and can successfully manage competing priorities to meet demanding program timeframes.

A confident communicator and people leader, you build productive partnerships across government, industry and suppliers, while guiding teams to achieve results within tight timeframes and resource constraints. Experience working within the energy sector or on large-scale infrastructure programs will be highly regarded.

Essential Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline or equivalent experience.

For more information read the full Role Description: Manager Program Delivery

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 transmission infrastructure projects (PTIPs), 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 to apply for this role, you must be:

• A current NSW Government employee; and
• An Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment.

Applications close Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 11:55pm.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Annika Griffin at Annika.griffin@energyco.nsw.gov.au.

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