Senior Energy Transition Leader

6 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEnergy Full time $233,482 - $273,150
Key Role in NSW's Energy Transition

The Director Networks and Pipeline Policy plays a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of safe, secure, and reliable electricity and gas supply through the energy transition.

This is a key position leading NSW's energy transition. The incumbent will lead the stewardship and reform of NSW's economic, competition, safety, and technical policy frameworks for electricity networks and gas and fuel pipelines.

  • Lead the stewardship and reform of NSW's economic, competition, safety, and technical policy frameworks for electricity networks and gas and fuel pipelines.
  • Provide expert advice to inform NSW positions on national energy reforms.
  • Deliver strategic interventions to support priority infrastructure projects that maintain system security in the short to medium term.
  • Oversee high-performing teams managing legislation, regulation, and implementation of network and pipeline policy.
  • Represent NSW in national forums and coordinate policy direction with key partners including those driving the energy transition.
  • Drive reforms in transmission planning, contestability, licensing, and access arrangements.
  • Modernise safety and technical regulatory frameworks to align with future infrastructure needs.
  • Monitor and advise on revenue determinations, cost recovery mechanisms, and incentive schemes.

About You

You are a senior leader with deep experience in the energy sector, ideally with:

  • A background within electricity or gas supply infrastructure development, strategy, or regulatory affairs.
  • Experience in government (state or federal), market bodies or regulated infrastructure portfolios with a clear passion for advancing the energy transition.
  • Proven ability to manage large teams and complex portfolios.
  • Direct experience in network or pipeline development, energy policy, or project delivery.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent professional experience and training.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water works to protect the environment and conserve heritage. It leads the way on climate change, driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy powered by affordable, reliable and clean energy.

The Department conserves and protects the state's natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.

The Department ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry.

Aboriginal Cultural Heritage

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.


Job Benefits:
- Opportunity to contribute to the energy transition in NSW
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional growth and development opportunities

About Our Organisation:
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water is dedicated to protecting the environment and conserving heritage for future generations. We drive the sustainable transition to a net zero economy and ensure the sustainable management of water resources across the state.

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