CAPEX Investment Analyst

Work closely with senior leaders, finance, procurement and operations to drive strategic asset investments, support business growth and ensure capital projects deliver maximum value.

Reporting to the Director – Asset Management , the Capex Investment Analyst is the central point of coordination for all Asset Management capital expenditure activities across Downer’s fleet and asset portfolio.

This role works collaboratively with operational, finance, procurement and maintenance stakeholders to prepare, validate and manage Capex submissions from initial concept through to approval.

You will play a key role in ensuring investment proposals are supported by robust financial analysis, total cost of ownership models, asset performance data and business justification. As a trusted advisor and communication conduit, you’ll help drive informed investment decisions that support operational performance, safety, compliance and long-term asset optimisation.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple business functions, influencing stakeholders and contributing to strategic decision-making within a large, complex organisation.

What You'll Do

Coordinate and prepare Capex submissions, business cases and supporting documentation for executive approval.

Consolidate asset, maintenance, procurement and financial data to support investment decisions and prioritisation.

Manage the Capex pipeline, tracking approvals, budgets, forecasts and expenditure.

Engage with stakeholders across operations, finance, procurement and asset management to ensure accurate and timely submissions.

Support reporting, cashflow modelling and continuous improvement initiatives across the Asset Management function.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work directly with senior leaders and influence strategic asset investment decisions.

Career development opportunities through Downer’s leadership and professional development programs, including THRIVE and EmpowHER .

Access to Perks@Downer , providing discounts on travel, retail, financial and wellbeing services.

A dedicated internal mobility team focused on career progression, succession planning and redeployment opportunities.

The benefits of working for a leading ASX-listed Tier 1 organisation with extensive in-house capabilities across multiple industries.

A collaborative and high-performing team environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation and operational excellence.

What We’re Looking For

Experience preparing business cases, Capex proposals, financial analysis or investment submissions within asset-intensive environments.

Strong understanding of asset management, fleet operations, procurement processes or capital investment governance.

Demonstrated experience working with ERP, asset management or financial management systems.

Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills, with the ability to coordinate information across multiple teams.

Strong analytical capability, financial acumen and attention to detail, coupled with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.

About Energy & Utilities

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to Apply

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