Title:  Head of Asset Management

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Through purpose and people - not just through the infrastructure we operate, but through the way we show up for each other, our customers’ and our communities. The future of energy is in our hands. Let’s shape it together.

Go beyond keeping the lights on. Solve energy challenges that matter most.

We have an opportunity for a Head of Asset Management to lead Asset Management and Field Engineering teams across AusNet's Transmission network.  This role will play a critical part in shaping asset strategy, managing risk, influencing investment decisions and building capability across a growing function.

Reporting to the GM Network Management, this role is based at Freshwater Place and forms part of our Transmission Network Management team.

What you’ll help deliver

• Lead Asset Management and Field Engineering, providing strategic and people leadership across the function.
• Develop asset strategies, lifecycle plans and risk based investment priorities for critical Transmission assets.
• Drive asset health reporting, condition assessments and mitigation plans to improve network reliability and resilience.
• Support major investment decisions, business cases and Board level reporting for a significant portfolio of Transmission infrastructure.
• Build capability, strengthen governance and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.

You don’t need to check every box, however we’re looking for a good combination of:

• Significant Asset Management leadership experience within Transmission, Distribution or regulated energy infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of Transmission assets, asset lifecycle management, risk based planning and asset performance.
• Demonstrated experience leading engineering and asset management teams through change, growth and capability uplift.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence technical, executive and Board level audiences.
• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, with Electrical Engineering preferred.

The AusNet experience is all about… 

• Growing your impact: We’ll support you to build your career through real opportunities and strong connections.
• Solving some of the most complex energy challenges of our time: We love unpacking complex challenges in clever ways and looking at things differently.
• Building an energy future to be proud of: We’re a trusted leader, with deep expertise, driven to do what’s right for our communities and customers.

We’re committed to building an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We believe different perspectives are essential to our success, and we encourage all applicants to apply. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to discuss how we can support you.

At AusNet, we bring the energy!  Ready to make your impact? Apply now!