Transgrid's Project Management Pathways Program offers the opportunity to train as Project Administrators – fully funded, no experience required. Trainee Project Administrators join a supported development pathway designed to set them up for success.
Current program status: Closed
Successful applicants:
This is a pathway to a purposeful, long-term career where your perspective makes a difference.
At Transgrid, you can develop a career with purpose:
Contributing to environmental sustainability by helping build the critical infrastructure for Australia's clean energy future.
Connecting with others in a supportive, inclusive workplace where learning never stops.
Working within a values-drive organisation, where safety and inclusion are non-negotiable.
Entering the workforce with a great, flexible employer.
“Joining Transgrid has been the most refreshing, genuine experience for me. I have a supportive manager who is keen to see me grow and shine,” says Cassandra Sheridan.
Meet two women who have returned to work, redefined their careers, and helped deliver the energy projects shaping Australia's future.
At Transgrid, our purpose is to provide an equitable, inclusive and respectful workplace that empowers our people to deliver Transgrid's goals and meet the needs and expectations of our customers.
Your life experiences bring valuable insights to the work we do.
Every project we deliver connects people and communities to a cleaner, more reliable energy future.
If successful, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment and play a part in delivering Australia's energy transition.
Applications close on 23 November.
None. No previous experience is needed. You could be starting or changing your career – or returning to work after time away. But qualities you should bring to the role include customer service, great time management and organisational skills, as well as a sense of curiosity and desire to learn new things.
Employment and training in Certificate IV in Project Management Practice will commence on 24 February 2026.
We have an opportunity to hire Project Administrators across most of our locations, including Newcastle, Ultimo, Wagga Wagga, Tamworth, Yass, and Orange.
Yes, you’ll be fully employed by Transgrid and will receive $117,192.71 inclusive of 16% superannuation, and work a 9-day fortnight.
Transgrid offers great flexibility with Rostered Days Off (RDO) each fortnight, the ability to work some days from home, and study leave. You’ll also get great value from working in the Delivery team and spending time in the office.
Certificate IV in Project Management Practice training is fully funded by Transgrid.
Yes. 100% of participants will complete the Cert IV in Project Management Practices.
We’re looking to onboard eight Project Administrators as part of the Project Management Pathways Program. Joining as a group means you’ll have a supportive community from the start – and you’ll be newbies together.