Looking for the next opportunity where your work genuinely matters? 
Join SA Power Networks and help power homes, businesses and communities across South Australia – today and into the future. 

About the role  
A Power Networks is seeking a Civil Works Officer to join our Civil Construction team. Reporting to the Civil Construction Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality civil construction outcomes across our network projects.

This is a hands-on role that combines technical expertise, contractor management, safety leadership and stakeholder engagement. You'll support projects from initial planning through to construction completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Culture & benefits  
At SA Power Networks, you’ll be part of a team where our values shape how we work every day.  
 
We keep everyone safe, collaborate with purpose, take the initiative, and rise to the challenge to deliver for our people, customers and communities. 

We offer an environment that values safety above all, encourages new ideas, and supports you to grow your career while making a meaningful contribution to South Australia. 
 

You will also enjoy:  
 

• Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance  

• 13% superannuation (1% above current legislated employer contributions)  

• Up to $900 in electricity reimbursements each year  

• 17.5% leave loading payable on annual leave  

• Income Protection Coverage 

• Primary Parental Leave (18 weeks) and Secondary Parental Leave (5 weeks)  

• Corporate discounts on health insurance and gym memberships 

About You

You are a safety-focused civil construction professional who enjoys working collaboratively to deliver successful project outcomes. You bring strong contractor management skills, sound technical judgement and the ability to balance quality, time and budget requirements in a dynamic project environment.

You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• Experience in civil construction, infrastructure or utilities environments
• Strong knowledge of construction safety and risk management practices
• Experience managing contractors and construction activities
• The ability to interpret designs and provide practical construction input
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

About us  
SA Power Networks plays a vital role in South Australia, connecting homes, businesses and communities to a safe, reliable and efficient electricity network. 

We’re proud to be leading the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future, working closely with communities across the state to achieve meaningful change. 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. With a collaborative culture, strong development pathways and a commitment to innovation, you’ll be supported to grow your career while making a real impact, connecting South Australians to a better energy future, today. 
 

Want to know more?  
Tania Rodgers  
tania.rodgers@sapowernetworks.com.au   

Applications close 23rd August 2026   
Diversity & inclusion 

SA Power Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from people of all genders, cultures and backgrounds.