Senior Strategic Investment Engineer
Senior Strategic Investment Engineer
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About the role
Band 5 - base salary from $148020 per annum (plus super) - total package to be negotiated with preferred candidate based on skills and experience
TasNetworks is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Strategic Investment Engineer to play a critical role in shaping the long-term asset management strategy and investment planning across our asset portfolio. This is a unique opportunity to lead strategic planning initiatives deliver transformational change and help position TasNetworks for long-term success in a complex and evolving energy environment.
In this role you will be responsible for maintaining a robust and forward-looking 10-year asset management plan encompassing both capital (CAPEX) and operational (OPEX) programs and projects. Your insights will directly influence strategic decision-making and portfolio prioritisation ensuring alignment with company objectives compliance standards and industry best practices.
You will develop and embed systems and processes that enable predictive analytics and reliability tracking using critical metrics such as probability of failure asset condition and criticalityparticularly within platforms such as Copperleaf and SAP. Your work will help drive data-informed planning and investment decisions while ensuring transparency through alignment with actual vs. budget reporting.
As a strategic project leader you will manage and coordinate changes to asset management processes working closely with asset engineers and broader stakeholder groups.
About you
To be successful in this role you will hold a tertiary qualification in engineering project or program management reliability engineering production planning or a related discipline with over five years of relevant experience. You will also have significant program management experience ideally within a utility or related infrastructure environment.
Youll possess a sound understanding of cost management change control planning and risk analysis. Strong financial and program reporting capabilities are required along with expertise in net present value (NPV) application volume/cost/time variation impact analysis and trend identification.
A high level of proficiency in applying probability of failure criticality and consequence modelling within asset management is essential as is the ability to analyse and leverage master data to inform strategic decisions. You will be experienced in stakeholder engagement particularly in working with operations teams to ensure alignment between strategy inputs/outputs and work done.
We are looking for someone who has implemented or improved operational processes and systems with a strong track record of building reporting and analytics frameworks that drive agile data-driven decision-making. Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of tools is essential.
Whats on offer
This is a Permanent full time opportunity offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package.
At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.
As an employer of choice we offer excellent employee benefits including:
- Great professional development opportunities (we have a contemporary OD Team)
- Flexible work arrangements (we really mean it)
- Electricity discount of 16.66% (following probationary period)
- Paid volunteer days (we strive to give back to the community)
- Free onsite parking (It all adds up)
- Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)
- Personalised career pathways and development opportunities
- All the equipment youll need to be successful in your role
We are proud to be work180 accredited check us out here.
Can you see yourself living here
If youre considering a move Tasmanias capital city historic Hobart/nipaluna offers an incredible setting for success in this role. Located on the picturesque river Derwent youll be surrounded by breathtaking world heritage wilderness areas just a short distance away. Immerse yourself in a relaxed lifestyle and have easy access to iconic destinations like Mona Port Arthur and the historic Hobart Waterfront. Hobart will provide a captivating backdrop to your professional journey.
How to apply
Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role and a current resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description please click here.
Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 20 July 2025 however we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.
For further information about the role please contact Melissa Taylor Leader AM Systems and Standards
TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people.
To be eligible for this position you are required to have Australian citizenship permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfilthe requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.
About Us
TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Tasmania.
As Tasmanias provider of electricity transmission and distribution services we are committed to providing our customers with affordable and reliable electricity while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources. We have 300000 residential business commercial and industrial customers and are committed to working with our community to make a meaningful difference to the lives of Tasmanians through and beyond the delivery of electricity and telecommunication services.
By joining TasNetworks you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first values safety above all unifies in the face of challenges and embraces diversity and forward thinking.
Together we are powering a bright future for Tasmania.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
