Field Delivery Lead

About Us

Zinfra is a leading infrastructure services provider, powering progress across Australia’s energy and utilities sectors. With over 2,000 skilled professionals along the East Coast, we deliver innovative, safe, and sustainable solutions that exceed expectations. In 2025, Zinfra was proudly appointed as AusNet’s new service delivery partner for electricity distribution network operations and maintenance across Victoria. As we expand into regional communities in the North and East of the state, we’re actively recruiting and investing in local talent to help shape a stronger, more resilient energy future. Join us as we energise Victoria—together

About the role

We’re on the lookout for an energetic and people-driven Delivery Lead to champion the safe, seamless delivery of our works program at our high-performing Thomastown depot.

In this pivotal role, you’ll coordinate a diverse team of Crew Leaders and Field Staff, working closely with our Planning team to keep operations running at full momentum. You’ll be the driving force behind smart planning, strong coaching, and sharp resource coordination ensuring we consistently exceed performance, safety, and customer expectations.

If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, builds trusted relationships with ease, and loves empowering others to do their best work, this is your opportunity to shine. We’re seeking a leader who leads with inclusion, thinks on their feet, and is passionate about delivering operational excellence through collaboration and innovation.

Key Responsibilities include

• Coordinating the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced depot in tandem with functional managers across the Thomastown area.
• Supporting and developing team members through coaching, clear communication, and regular feedback to foster growth and engagement.
• Collaborating and coordinating crew resources to ensure alignment with daily and forward work programs, promoting predictable and productive workdays.
• Overseeing and validating job planning and documentation to ensure readiness and smooth field execution.
• Responding and adapting to faults and emergencies with care and urgency, ensuring timely resolution and continuous service.
• Aligning resources, capacity, and auxiliary services to support effective work delivery.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and contractors to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
• Championing and promoting a culture of safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement across all aspects of operations.

Ideal Candidate Summary

A supportive leader with experience in electrical utility operations, passionate about team development, safety, and continuous improvement. You will have thrived in similarly dynamic environments, balancing operational discipline with empathy, collaboration, and adaptability.

• Certificate III or higher in electrical utilities, power systems, or project management
• Time spent in utility operations with leadership experience
• Strong understanding of Victorian electricity networks and VESI rules
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, SAP, and digital work systems
• Skilled in planning, scheduling, and fault response coordination
• Knowledgeable in HSEQ frameworks and safety legislation
• Excellent communicator with a collaborative and coaching mindset

We are a champion of equal opportunity employment and have committed to targets for gender equity and first nations representation in our workforce. We want you to come as you are by promoting an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with.

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

Our people are our energy source and we offer meaningful benefits and rewards that work for you. We offer the opportunity for potential long term career growth as part of our talent development and succession planning process.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact toward Australia’s “Net Zero” targets through the delivery of critical infrastructure projects and be a part of our journey to shape the future of the energy and utilities industry.

Recruitment Process

During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo 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.