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SalaryAbout Us
APA is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business. We own and/or manage and operate a diverse, $21 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets. Consistent with our purpose to strengthen communities through responsible energy, we deliver approximately half of the nation's gas usage and connect Victoria with South Australia and New South Wales with Queensland through our investments in electricity transmission assets. We are also one of the largest owners and operators of renewable power generation assets in Australia, with wind and solar projects across the country.
We employee more than 2000 people across Australia and know that they are the key to our success. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture, where all our people feel safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day to deliver our vision to be world class in energy solutions.
The Role
We now have an exciting opportunity available for a Team Leader Asset Planning to join our Networks Engineering & Planning team in Eagle Farm Qld or Kidman Park SA on a one-year fixed term contract.
Reporting to the Manager, Asset Strategy and Planning, you will play a key role in the future of gas distribution networks in Australia and the transition to renewable fuels. As part of the leadership team, you will help shape the direction, and develop and implement best practices for Asset Management, Network Capacity Management, Biomethane and Hydrogen injection, and Mains Replacement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and guidance to Asset Planning team South Australia and Queensland
- Drive and govern the development of gas network asset lifecycle strategies and transition strategies to renewable fuels and develop industry best practices for Asset Management
- Capacity management: develop augmentation programme of work, maintain network capacity and assess major customer demand impact
- Mains Replacement: develop mains replacement strategies and programme of work
- Review distribution system performance and develop Asset Management plans
- Tertiary engineering qualifications with extensive experience in operations, design, project management or strategic planning.
- Experience in Asset Management, preferably utility assets
- Previous experience with managing/leading small technical teams is highly advantageous.
- Proven experience with developing and utilising asset management systems, processes and tools is desirable.
We manage and operate transmission pipelines and local distribution networks that deliver gas to around 1.4 million households and businesses across Australia.
This is an exciting time for the Networks team, we are growing and expanding with many new projects and have a strong culture of continuous improvement. We need people who are courageous, nimble and ready to make a positive impact.
Working at APA
APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety and sustainability of our people, community and environment is our focus. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.
APA provides you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, work-life balance and wellbeing programs. APA also have an inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents throughout their parenting journey.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.
Sound like your kind of career? We'd love to hear from you.
Role closes Monday, 19 December, 2022. Ref 3228
PD is available on request by emailing
