Wellington, Palmerston North or New PlymouthAre you ready to take a central role in planning, designing, and delivering gas network projects? Join our dynamic Gas Operations team as a Technical Project Manager and be at the heart of shaping the future of Gas within Powerco!What We Offer YouPositive and supportive team culture and the opportunity to thrive in a genuinely caring and fun environmentLoads of flexibility – we embrace hybrid working, so if you'd like to work a couple of days a week from home (or the beach) – that's fine by usAll the usual stuff, but way better – 4% KiwiSaver, ability to buy extra leave, paid volunteer days, free fruit in the office, amazing Parental Leave entitlements, free life and medical insurance – Wow!!!As much growth and development as you can take! We are one of the top workplaces to grow your career (2023 LinkedIn Top Companies List for Aotearoa).About The RoleAs a Technical Project Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of projects—from scoping to construction. Your key tasks will include securing project funding, ensuring on-time delivery, managing budgets, and upholding quality standards. You'll engage with a variety of stakeholders, mitigate risks, and ensure our customers' needs are met. Your technical skills, especially your proficiency with systems like SAP and GIS, will be crucial to your success.You'll collaborate closely with our internal teams, including the Principal Engineer and Health & Safety Advisors, and work with external partners like contractors, local authorities, and end-users. Strong communication, ethical integrity, and leadership will be essential as you build positive relationships, influence project teams, and drive excellent outcomes for our customers. By living Powerco's values of safety, trust, and collaboration, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of our gas network projects and contribute to achieving our mission and vision.To be a success in this role, you will need:Ability to engage and quickly establish and maintain strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholdersDemonstrated strategic and big picture thinking, always looking aheadAbility to thrive and lead in uncertain, complex and ambiguous situations; agility and adaptability is keyAble to drive high performance through others, ensuring that the workstream teams maintain focus and momentum towards achieving the goalsIt Would Be Ideal If You Have:Technical knowledge of utility network constructionCreativity and ability to solve problems by thinking outside of the boxExperience with Agile methodology and design-thinkingAbout UsOur purpose is to connect communities. It's at the heart of everything we do as we serve our customers now and into the future. At Powerco, we're passionate about doing mahi that keeps over 1.1 million customers connected and enables energy choices as we support Aotearoa on the journey to a low-carbon future. Nga Tikanga - Our Way, is what guides us to achieve our purpose and ensures we're better together, work smarter, proud to be here, and future focused in how we work together with each other, our communities, and industry stakeholders.Applications close on Tuesday 10 December 2024. We are reviewing applications as they come in, so don't wait to apply!Our ability to get the best out of people is what sets Powerco apart. We realise that candidates – especially from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds – often won't apply for roles unless they meet ALL the criteria. We encourage anyone who shares our passion for connecting communities to apply for any role that aligns with your strengths and interests. We will provide a safe space where you can bring your whole self to work and thrive.If you would benefit from support or adjustments in order to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please phone 0800 769372 or email ******
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