Career blog

When Albert Elsouri walked through the doors of Transgrid 25 years ago, he couldn’t have imagined the journey ahead. Today, as an Asset Monitoring Engineer in the Asset Monitoring Centre (AMC), Albert reflects on a career that has spanned multiple disciplines, countless challenges, and a front-row seat to the transformation of the energy industry.

It’s hard to believe it’s already been 10 months since I returned to work after parental leave. The transition back was both exciting and challenging – a mix of reconnecting with my professional identity while learning how to balance it with motherhood.

After returning from parental leave, it was challenging balancing work, family and my own wellbeing. As a First Nations woman, I’ve found confidence, connection, and belonging in a workplace that truly values flexibility and inclusion.

Since starting in 1980, Andrew Brice has witnessed and helped shape more than four decades of change across Australia’s transmission network. From major interconnector projects to emergency storm repairs, his story is one of dedication, adaptability and a deep commitment to powering the clean energy future.

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Find out how Lincoln Mackay's pivotal decision to apply for the Transgrid Summer Internship Program for 2023 would change the trajectory of his professional journey.

Through structured mentorship, real project involvement and a focus on collaboration, Iqbal’s story reflects how early-career professionals can play a vital role in shaping the energy system of tomorrow.

More Australian dads are stepping into the role of primary carer, challenging outdated norms and embracing shared parenting. This article explores how supportive workplace policies and a shift in culture are helping fathers take extended parental leave.

Casey Wilson’s journey into the electrical trade wasn’t exactly planned, but it turned out to be one of the best decisions she ever made.