Manager Offshore Renewable Energy and Hydrogen

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE
- High profile role in the transformation of NZ’s energy sector
- Use your solid policy experience in building regulatory frameworks
- Fixed term role for completion by close of 2024.
- Secondment opportunity or step-up role for someone seeking a development opportunity
- Wellington location. Appointing salary range $146,874 - $220,310

**Tēnei tūranga - About the role**:
The Energy and Resource Markets (ERM) branch of approximately 150 professionals is responsible for providing robust strategic, policy and regulatory advice on energy markets, operational regulation, and compliance services. We have an ambitious and exciting work programme ahead to lead the energy and resource sector’s transition to a low-emissions economy. The work is becoming more transformational and strategic in nature and a new model with newly created positions has been established to set the function up for success.

The Manager, Offshore Renewable Energy and Hydrogen is a team leadership and management position within the Energy and Resource Markets policy function. This role will lead a team responsible for undertaking two pieces of work committed to by the Government:

- Offshore Renewables: Developing a regulatory framework for offshore renewables,
- Hydrogen: Developing a roadmap to help to determine the best uses of hydrogen in New Zealand to maximise economic benefit and emissions reductions, and set government objectives for hydrogen in New Zealand.

**This role will be responsible for**:

- Setting strategy for the team, driving activity, allocating resources, cross-Ministry co-ordination and results to maximise the contribution that the team makes to MBIE outcomes and government goals
- Effectively influencing, and contributing to an authorising environment, through building and maintaining enduring relationships with senior stakeholders (including articulating and communicating the purpose of the team and the policy domain).

Ngā pukenga me ngā wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and experience required:

- Advanced experience (8 + years) in shaping the development and delivery of policy advice and regulatory operation at a senior level
- Proven leadership skills including demonstrated ability to engage and motivate staff and an ability to foster and maintain a high performing team in a complex organisation
- Ability to quickly establish and build strong working relationships and to develop and maintain effective relationships with key government and non-government representatives and senior stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to successfully manoeuvre through multiple complex projects and an ability to keep inquiring and learning under pressure or in situations with high ambiguity

**Ētahi kōrero mō MBIE - About MBIE**:
MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.
We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.
People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.
- Mahi Tahi - Better Together
- Māia - Bold and brave
- Pae Kahurangi - Build our Future
- Pono Me Te Tika - Own It

Our aspirations are echoed in our Māori identity - Hīkina Whakatutuki - which broadly means ‘lifting to make successful'.

MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Māori, other Māori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Māori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Māori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environment for iwi to leverage these opportunities.

E mōhio ana a Hīkina Whakatutuki i puea ake te kōtuinga I waenganui i a ngāi Māori me te Karauna i Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ā, kei te whai ia ki te whakaū ake i Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Mā te whai kiko o ngā kōtuinga ahungaroa o ngāi wi, o ngāi Māori, me ētahi atu rōpū Māori ki te Karauna, katutuki tēnei. He āhuatanga nui tēnei e āhei ai ngā mahi whanaketanga ā-ohanga, ā-pāpori hoki ki a ngāi Māori me Aotearoa whānui. E whai tonu ana mātou ki te kōtui atu ki ngā iwi mō te rapu huarahi hou ki te whakaara i ngā kaupapakua roa nei e tāmi ana i a ngāi Māori me Aotearoa whānui, ā, e whai



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