Technical Manager

At Genesis,we’realways looking ahead-to new possibilities, smarter solutions, and a better energy future for Aotearoa New Zealand.
Every role here plays a part in shapingwhat’snext, whetherit’sthroughcutting-edgetechnology, bold thinking, or everyday excellence.
Ifyou’redriven by progress and inspired by purpose, this is your chance to be part of something remarkable.
Step into a career where your actions today help power tomorrow.
What you’ll do:
At Genesis,we’repowering New Zealand’s transition to a low-carbon future andwe’redoing it through smart, sustainable energy solutions that make a real impact.
As our Technical Manager- Asset Delivery,you’lltake charge of the technical delivery of our renewable generation and battery storage projects, ensuringthey’redesigned, built, and commissioned to world-class standards.
In this key leadership role,you’llbring together people, process, and performance to drive technical excellence from concept to completion.
You’lloversee engineering design, manage quality assurance, and ensure our projects meet the highest safety and performance standards.
From providing early technical direction and feasibility input to governing design and commissioning processes,you’llbe the technical authority ensuring every project is built for long-term success.
Working closely with our Generation Development and Asset Delivery teams,you’llplaya central rolein transforming bold renewable ideas into operational assets.
Reporting to our Head of Asset Delivery,you’llguide project engineers, partner with consultants and contractors, and help build a strong internal capability that will shape the next phase of New Zealand’s energy future.
Please note this is a permanent fulltime role that can be based either at our Hamilton or Auckland office.
What you’ll bring:
You’re a trusted technical leader who thrives on turning complex challenges into well-executed projects.
You understand every stage of the project lifecycle from early concept and design to construction and commissioning, driving delivery through strategic insight and technical excellence.
You take pride in developing people, refining processes, and ensuring every asset adds lasting value to the business.
A tertiary qualification in engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience
Proven success in leading technical workstreams and ensuring quality, safety, and compliance across complexmajorprojects
Strong understanding of power generation technology, BESS, renewables, and New Zealand’s electricity market
Experience managing contractors, consultants, and complex project interfaces
Familiarity with Transpower’s grid connection and commissioning requirements
Ability to influence, mentor, and embed best-practice within a high-performing team.
How we’ll help you thrive:
At Genesis, we know that every moment matters -it’snot just about the mahi today,it’salso all the other benefits that set you up for a thriving future.
Some of our benefits include:
Southern Cross medical insurance, plus life,traumaand income protection insurances
Electricity and gas discounts and an extra 20 Power Shout hours per year
Up to 4% match on Kiwi Saver contributions or 3% with our Gen Saverallowance
Flexible working and leave options to support you to balance personal and professional needs
Annual wellbeing allowance, access to Best Doctors online service for you and your family and other wellbeing offerings
Career development opportunities and a supportive learning culture.
Ready to join us?
This is more than just a job -it’syour chance to be part of something meaningful.
Ifyou’recurious, capable, and care about creating a better future,don’twait.
Let’sshapewhat’snext, together.
Join us and enjoy allthat’sahead – for your career and New Zealand’s energy future.
This could be your moment, apply now
Everyone’s journey is different.
At Genesis, we understand that everyone has unique needs and experiences.
We’recommitted to creating a recruitment process that is fair, accessible, and inclusive for all.
If you require any adjustments or accommodations toparticipatefully in our hiring process, pleasedon’thesitate to let us know.
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