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

Be part of something BIG – join the team powering NSW’s clean energy future.

• Exciting opportunity to join us up to August 2029!
• Temporary fulltime role at 35 hours per week plus FlexTime
• Sydney location & Hybrid working from home and office supported
• Salary range from $149,793 to $173,174 plus super and leave loading
  
  

EnergyCo is the Infrastructure Planner who is now delivering the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (CWO REZ) — a nation-leading project unlocking 4.5 GW of clean energy, billions in private investment, and 5,000+ construction jobs across approximately 20,000 square kilometres centred by Dubbo and Dunedoo, on the land of the Wiradjuri, Wailwan and Kamilaroi people.

We're recruiting key roles to help drive this major infrastructure build, including project oversight, contract management, site and design review, planning approvals, and more.

Please keep an eye out for current vacancies across our social media platforms and advertising platforms including Seek, Internal Jobs boards and I Work for NSW

About the Opportunity
EnergyCo’s Project Delivery team is at the core of the CWO REZ rollout, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, strong governance, and contract oversight. The team also manages key interfaces with councils and mines, supporting Third-Party Agreements and keeping the project moving with precision and accountability.

The Manager Project Coordination role will support the project leadership team, reporting directly to the Project Director, with a focus on coordinating the teams operations during the delivery phase of the project. The role will be leading the project management function, providing high quality strategic advice, ensuring compliance and governance requirements are met, and engaging broadly with key stakeholders to drive project outcomes.

About You
You are an experienced project coordination professional, ideally with a strong background in government, infrastructure and the delivery of complex, large-scale projects. You bring a resilient and adaptable personality with a proven capability in navigating technical, commercial and project management functions in projects, ensuring that risks are appropriately reported, tracked and mitigated.

A natural collaborator and problem-solver, you thrive in dynamic environments where stakeholder engagement and coordination are critical to success. You are confident managing direct reports, overseeing contractors and consultants to manage workloads, and working closely with other managers to drive consistent, best-practice delivery. With an eagerness to learn and grow, you are committed to delivering outcomes that meet organisational priorities while navigating the complexities of legislative, regulatory and commercial frameworks.

Essential Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or equivalent relevant experience.

For more information read the full Role Description: Manager Project Coordination

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.

Applications close Monday 6th October at 11:55PM.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Matthew Furry, Project Director via [email protected]

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work, and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, the LGBTQI+ community, and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

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