Construction Leading Hand

4 days ago


Banksmeadow, New South Wales, Australia Ausgrid Full time $104,723 - $150,000 per year

Date: 9 Sept 2025

Location:
AU

  • $104,723 base + 16.5% Super + afortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
  • Permanent Full-time Role
  • Based at our Banksmeadow Depot

About Ausgrid – we're wired for good

We're the largest distributer of electricityon Australia's east coast, which means over two million homes and businesses rely on our good work. We're here at the heart of the energy transition, and we're driven by a powerful purpose to make electricity accessible for all.

It's an exciting new chapter for our companywith each day bringing a renewed energy to how we deliver, store and use electricity. As we continue to grow, we're in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals.

Everyone's job is important here. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We're committed to fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace, and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

See yourself working here

We are seeking a safety-oriented tradesperson with strong carpentry skills, particularly in formwork construction. You will be self-motivated, possess a solid work ethic, and demonstrate an ability to problem-solve in dynamic environments. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of Ausgrid assets, including pits, hatch covers, and substations, with a focus on repair and maintenance of civil components.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Construct, erect, install, and repair structures, fittings, and fixtures related to both network and non-network assets.
  • Safely operate plant and equipment near live electrical conductors and apparatus, adhering to stringent safety protocols.
  • Prepare work sites and equipment for safe and efficient project completion.
  • Assess and prepare job sites, ensuring readiness for scheduled tasks.
  • Lead and supervise contractor teams to achieve safety-first, high-quality outcomes on time.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and seamless project delivery.
  • Interpret and apply technical drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes, and specifications to ensure adherence to quality standards.

What you bring to the role

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values.

To be successful, you will have the following skills & experience:

  • Trade qualifications in Carpentry and experience in a related trade.
  • Class C driver's licence.
  • Safety Training - CPR, First Aid, Release LV Rescue, HAC/SWMS, Substation Entry, Apply Access Procedures, Environmental Training and Electrical Safety Rules accreditation.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant statutes, regulations and procedures such as safe working practices, Environmental Guidelines, network standards and codes of practice.
  • Asbestos awareness and working with asbestos materials.
  • WH&S WorkCover – General Induction.
  • Demonstrated experience in the application of manual handling techniques.
  • Basic level of computer literacy applied to a range of applications relevant to the role.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to meeting the needs of the client.
  • Demonstrated capability to manage multiple tasks, to prioritise work activities, and to work unsupervised.
  • Confined Spaces Training.
  • Experience in managing and leading a range of contractors.
  • Experience in construction and maintenance practices relevant to the electricity distribution industry.
  • Knowledge of modern methods of formwork, reinforced concrete construction and specialised formwork for Ausgrid pits.
  • Understanding of the requirements of public utilities in conjunction with excavations in public streets.
  • Knowledge in excavation and shoring techniques.

Life at Ausgrid

At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits. From salary sacrificing electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, our benefits support your work here, and your life out there.

Celebrate success every day with our employee recognition program to bring out each other's best. Looking to grow professionally? We've got you covered with study assistance, secondments, training and mentors, whose advice you'll keep wherever you go.

We're proud to offer gender-neutral parental leave to balance work when growing your family. And if you're caring for elderly parents, our aged care support services offer expert guidance to help you access care for your loved ones. At Ausgrid, it's all about supporting you in every aspect of life.

If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent Team

Application close date: 30th September 2025 (please note, this date is subject to early closure)

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.


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