Australian Power Project Services

Transmission Line Site Manager

Posted: Oct 23, 2025

Job Description

APPS are on the search for a site based manager to join our team to assist with delivery of transmission line projects across NSW & QLD.The Overhead Transmission Line Site Manager is responsible for leading teams across multiple sites carrying out the construction of overhead transmission lines from 132 kV to 500kVKey ResponsibilitiesSupervise and manage Overhead Transmission Lineworkers.Interpretation of technical drawings, network line diagrams, and maps.Ensure strict compliance with Work Health and Safety (WHS) procedures and requirements are enforced by Overhead Transmission Lineworkers.Work safely near live electrical apparatus.Operate plant and equipment safely near live electrical conductors and apparatus.Receive access permits and operate safely within the authority of the access permit.Manage pre-work planning, risk assessments, and site preparation works to enable work to be completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.Liaise with key internal and external contacts such as customers and contractors.Perform other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Project Manager, in line with the responsibilities for this role.Qualifications:UET 30521 – Cert III in ESI - Transmission Overhead or recognised similar (preferred)Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar roleCertification in relevant safety courses, including MEWP operationAbility to read and interpret technical documentsStrong attention to detail and problem-solving skillsPhysical Requirements:Capable of working in outdoor conditions and variable weather

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