Job Opportunity: Network Access Manager - Transmission Projects (Pilbara, WA)

Location: Perth, WA

Package: up to $210,000 TRP + STI Bonus.

Are you a highly skilled Network Access Manager ready to independently lead access coordination for critical transmission projects? Join a dynamic team in Western Australia's and play a key role in managing new connections to the electricity network while ensuring commercial viability, regulatory compliance, and technical feasibility.

About the Role:
Reporting directly to the Head of Commercial, you will independently manage network access coordination for transmission projects across the Pilbara. Your role will encompass overseeing new connection requests, ensuring cost-effective and technically sound solutions that comply with industry regulations and internal policies. You will be the vital link between internal teams, external customers, and regional regulatory bodies, ensuring smooth and efficient network access processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead planning, assessment, and execution of new connection requests, ensuring alignment with engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and internal processes
  
  
• Engage with the Pilbara Independent System Operator (ISO) and regional regulators to ensure compliance with all applicable policies, guidelines, and network rules
  
  
• Provide commercial oversight of the Pilbara Network Access Code (PNAC) and Pilbara Network Rules (PNR), ensuring cost recovery, fair pricing, and economic feasibility of new connections
  
  
• Coordinate technical due diligence for new connections alongside the Engineering Lead
  
  
• Collaborate with development, engineering, planning, and commercial teams to deliver efficient and technically sound connections
  
  
• Represent the company in negotiations with customers, suppliers, and government departments, acting as a key point of contact to facilitate smooth engagement and clear communication
  
  

Your Background:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Law, Commerce, or a related discipline
  
  
• Extensive commercial experience in a similar role within renewables or power generation sectors
  
  
• Strong contract management and negotiation skills
  
  
• Proven experience managing network access within the power generation sector, with familiarity with the Pilbara regulatory framework
  
  
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a strong attention to detail

• Full working rights are essential

If you're ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. For any inquiries, please contact Natalie directly at [email protected] or 0497 597 062.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.