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.
- flexible working arrangements
- 20 weeks of paid parental leave
- corporate discounts
- novated leasing
- health and wellbeing initiatives
- ongoing learning and development opportunities
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.
Portfolio Quality Manager employer: Transgrid
Transgrid is an exceptional employer that empowers its employees to make a meaningful impact in the energy sector, particularly during this pivotal transition to renewable energy. With a strong commitment to personal and professional development, employees benefit from extensive training, mentoring, and flexible work arrangements, all while enjoying a supportive culture that values safety, integrity, and diversity. Located in vibrant areas like Newcastle and Eastern Creek, Transgrid offers a range of corporate discounts and generous parental leave, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking a rewarding career in metering services.
