About ElectraNet

ElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed. 

Employee Benefits

At ElectraNet, we believe people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package with a starting base salary of $125,800 plus superannuation and performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%.

Other benefits also include:

• 15 days personal/carers leave per year.
• 5 weeks of annual leave per year.
• 16 weeks paid parental leave.
• Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave.
• Flexible work practices that support your well-being.
• Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations.
• Support for professional certification and memberships.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Aside from the benefits listed above, here’s more of what you can look forward to with us:

• Exciting projects across South Australia.
• Strong team spirit and an inclusive company culture.
• Excellent career development and support.
• Regular social events and activities.

The Opportunity

In this role, you’ll support the procurement and contract management of materials and services for transmission projects and maintenance works. You’ll work closely with internal teams and suppliers to ensure timely acquisition, robust contract administration, and value-driven commercial outcomes.

You’ll be involved in:

• Developing acquisition strategies and tender documentation.
• Supporting contract negotiations and administration.
• Managing supplier relationships and performance.
• Preparing reports and insights for senior leadership.
• Collaborating across teams to deliver project outcomes

About You

Here’s what we’re looking for in our new Associate:

• Experience in procurement and contracts, ideally in construction or maintenance.
• Knowledge of category management, contract law, and procurement strategies.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with SAP relating to P2P and procurement functions, and Microsoft Office.
• A proactive mindset and a collaborative spirit.
• Strong stakeholder management coupled with well-developed negotiation and resolution skills.

Bonus points if you have experience in the electricity industry or are a member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS).

How To Apply

Submission of applications will close on 17 November 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible via our careers page, as interviews may occur prior to the closing date.
For more information about the role, please click here for a copy of the Position Description. Applicants can also register for job alerts via our careers page.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo background checks. These checks may include global criminal history checks, reference checks, and validation of qualifications, employment history, Australian work rights, and any additional checks depending on the role.

ElectraNet is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

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