Network Development Manager – Generation

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Powerco Full time

Wellington, Tauranga, New Plymouth or Palmerston North - open to potential remote working for the right candidatePower the Future of Renewable Energy IntegrationAre you a strategic thinker with a passion for shaping New Zealand's electricity network?
Do you thrive on solving complex power system challenges while looking for solutions in an ambiguous environment?
If so, this role could be the next step in your career.Why Join Us?At Powerco, we're investing in the future of New Zealand's electricity network.
As the Network Development Manager – Generation & Transmission, you'll play a pivotal role in integrating large-scale renewable energy projects and ensuring our bulk electricity supply meets long-term growth and security objectives.
You'll collaborate with industry leaders, work on cutting-edge energy solutions, and have the autonomy to drive innovation.What You'll Be DoingShaping the future – Lead the strategic planning and optimisation of bulk power supply, ensuring reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions.Renewable integration – Oversee the grid connection of distributed energy resources (DERs), including generation and energy storage, working with key stakeholders to deliver successful projects.Technical leadership – Provide expertise in power systems engineering, mentoring colleagues and influencing decision-making.Stakeholder engagement – Work closely with Transpower, regulatory bodies, major customers, and internal teams to align energy generation with demand forecasts.Innovation & continuous improvement – Stay ahead of industry trends, implementing best practices to enhance network resilience and efficiency.What We're Looking ForA BE qualification and 10+ years of experience in electricity network planning or power systems engineering.Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and future energy trends in New Zealand.Strong analytical skills, with experience in PSSSINCAL, PSCAD, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, RTDS or similar tools.Leadership capabilities to mentor, guide, and influence stakeholders.The ability to solve complex challenges and make data-driven decisions.Why This Role?Stability & Growth – Join an established organisation that values long-term planning and development.Influence & Impact – Shape the future of renewable energy integration in New Zealand.Collaboration & Leadership – Work with top industry professionals, leading innovative projects that will define the next era of electricity distribution.This is your chance to lead, innovate, and make a real impact in New Zealand's evolving energy landscape.
If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.Applications close: Wednesday 26 March 2025Our 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 to 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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