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Project Developer Renewables

2 months ago


Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Mercury Full time
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Mercury is a bold future focused organisation, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose; Taking care of tomorrow, connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, communities, and Aotearoa.


We're building new renewable generation, shifting the dial to lower New Zealand's carbon emissions and providing more renewable electricity to other sectors, like transport and process heat.

We strongly support and play a leading role in New Zealand's successful transition to a low-carbon economy.

Our Opportunity:


It's an exciting time to join Mercury as we invest in new renewable generation while developing New Zealand's best renewable pipeline.

We're not just talking about wind farm projects - we're getting on with delivering them Earlier this year we completed New Zealand's largest wind farm and we're now starting construction on stage 2 of our latest wind farm at Kaiwera Downs near Gore.

In addition to our construction projects, we also have a robust and diverse pipeline of renewable options across the country and we're on the hunt for new opportunities.


We are seeking an experienced Project Developer Renewables to join our team in a pivotal role in driving our ambitious renewable energy pipeline and contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable energy landscape.

The role applies leadership and expertise across strategy, technical, commercial, project and programme management to coordinate, implement and execute development projects.


While preference is for this role to be based in Tauranga, there is flexibility for the role to be based in Auckland and Hamilton.


In this role you will focus on:

  • Developing renewable energy projects from prospecting and feasibility through to Financial Investment Decision
  • Actively work with management and other internal stakeholders and personnel to identify and progress development opportunities.
  • Assist/lead due diligence and proposals for prospective renewable energy project acquisitions

We are looking for:

  • Minimum graduate level degree in Engineering, Engineering Science or related technical discipline
  • 5+ years' experience in project development role with preference for experience in the renewables or energy infrastructure space
  • Strong relationship management skills
  • Able to make decisions assessing commercial and technical inputs.
  • Capable of assessing risks and formulating action plans.
  • Ability to critically review necessary design and development documentation to ensure best for project outcomes.

Mercury offers (full benefits are listed on our Career Page):

  • Additional 5 days leave per annum (MyDays)
- $400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office

  • A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged
  • Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave
  • The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest energy providers


Flexible working policy
  • The autonomy and trust to work flexibly from our purposebuilt premises and from home, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world
  • Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance
  • Excellent wellbeing programme including up to $100 annual check ups and confidential assistance programme
  • Gender affirmation leave and supportive bereavement leave to be taken when you lose anyone close to you, including your pet


Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future.

Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.

Job Details:

  • Reference #
Posted
18 Jun 2024- Closing

03 Jul :00- Location(s)

Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga- Expertise
Engineering, People Leadership, Project Management - Generation, Quality Assurance/Risk, Relationship Management, Stakeholder engagement & management, Sustainable Strategy, Wind Energy- Job level(s)
Experienced- Work type(s)
Permanent full time

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