Delivery Manager

About Us

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering a $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation’s energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we expertly deliver our services across Australia. 

About the role

As a Delivery Manager for the underground team on the UE NSA contract, you'll bring people together to achieve shared goals, support team growth, and ensure safe, efficient delivery of work. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement, optimise resources, and build strong partnerships — all while balancing operational priorities with a people-first mindset.

Key Responsibilities include

• Lead and support a diverse team of Works Ready Coordinators, Crew Leaders, Field Staff and Schedulers
• Deliver work programs on schedule and within budget
• Identify and manage operational risks with a strong safety focus
• Maximise the use of field resources and equipment utilisation
• Coach, mentor, and develop individuals and teams to reach their full potential
• Review actual activities against plan, apply short interval controls, and use continuous improvement tools to address recurring issues and drive productivity

About You

You’re an empowering leader who thrives on collaboration and delivering results through people. With a solid background in underground and electrical networks, you confidently manage complex programs while supporting your team to succeed.

• Demonstrated proficiency and hands-on experience in construction, maintenance, planning/scheduling, and operational techniques and standards related to electrical networks, specifically underground cable installations
• An excellent understanding of HSEQ issues as they relate to the Electrical Supply Industry
• A clear communicator with a solutions-focused mindset
• Tech-savvy and experienced with Microsoft Office and SAP
• Hold a current Australian Driver’s Licence

Why you should work for us

What we do matters. Delivering safe and reliable energy makes a difference to people’s lives across our country every single day. We are proud to keep Australia connected while preparing the nation for a renewable future.

Our people are our energy source. We offer meaningful benefits and rewards, including being a certified family-friendly workplace, flexible work arrangements, various leave benefits, career development pathways, a wellbeing program, and more. 

We also champion equal opportunity employment with commitments to gender equity and First Nations representation. We welcome applications from people of all culturally diverse group, all ages, differing abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, neurodiverse individuals, and those with multiple or intersecting identities.

We believe Zinfra is a great place to belong—but don’t just take our word for it; hear our team members share what working at Zinfra means to them.  

Recruitment Process

During our recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.

Notice to Third Parties: Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.