Design Delivery Coordinator

At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you

We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.

We’re working at the heart of Queensland's energy industry to maintain a safe, reliable and cost-effective transmission network. 

A career that matters and lasts

As the Design Delivery Coordinator,you’ll help us connect more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses to a world-class energy future. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible. 

• Permanent, full-time position
• Virginia office based
  
  

We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.

Ask us about:

• Flexible & hybrid working options
• Career development
• Health & wellbeing programs
• Leave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave – at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing)
• Inclusive workplace facilities
• Free undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles

The opportunity:

As a Design Delivery Coordinator at Powerlink, you’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of design activities across a range of transmission network projects. Working closely with Design Managers, Portfolio Managers and the broader Design Solutions Team, you’ll help ensure design requirements are effectively planned, coordinated and delivered in line with Powerlink’s standards and project objectives. This role offers a great opportunity to apply and expand your skills in design coordination, stakeholder engagement, documentation management and systems administration in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

You’ll be responsible for supporting the interface between multiple design disciplines, internal stakeholders, external contractors, and customers to ensure seamless communication and collaboration throughout the design lifecycle. From managing design documentation—such as drawing registers, transmittals and handover packages—to assisting with project scheduling and cost tracking, you’ll play a vital role in driving efficiency and quality across our delivery pipeline. You’ll also support Safety in Design activities and assist with contractor performance tracking and design portfolio resourcing. On smaller, single-discipline projects, you may take on more hands-on coordination responsibilities, offering the chance to broaden your capabilities and take ownership of key tasks.

The people you'll join:

You’ll be joining Powerlink’s high-performing Design Solutions Team, a collaborative group of professionals who are passionate about delivering safe, efficient, and innovative design outcomes. The team works across multiple disciplines and projects, providing critical support to Queensland’s transmission network. With a strong culture of teamwork, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing, you'll be supported by experienced Design Managers, Portfolio Managers, and technical specialists who are committed to mentoring and growing talent

What you'll bring:

• A Diploma (or higher) in Project Management, Business Administration or similar.
• Strong attention to detail with a logical, analytical and task-driven approach.
• Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with excellent communication skills.
• Experience using scheduling and documentation tools such as SAP, Microsoft Project, SmartPlant Foundation, and standard office software.

Find your possibility today:

To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on Sunday 27th July 2025. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period. 

To discuss any adjustment requirements or to request the Position Description, please contact Kim at kim.pigg@powerlink.com.au.

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We know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. To learn about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, visit our careers site for more information!

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