Engineering Team Manager for Distribution Networks

6 days ago


ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Tangram Full time

**Network Engineer Leader Opportunity**

Northpower is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer Leader to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and managing the integration of distributed generation projects, including solar and wind farms. You will also be responsible for driving the adoption and implementation of new technologies to meet future demands.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead a team of experienced engineers
  • Manage the integration of distributed generation projects, including solar and wind farms
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative and practical solutions
  • Drive the adoption and implementation of new technologies to meet future demands

Requirements

  • A qualification in Electrical Engineering (Diploma or Bachelor's degree)
  • 10+ years of industry experience, particularly in distribution systems
  • Hands-on experience or keen interest in integrating distributed generation onto networks
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team
  • A collaborative and relationship-focused approach, working seamlessly across multiple stakeholders

Why Choose Northpower?

  • A supportive leadership team that prioritises collaboration and creative problem-solving
  • Opportunities to work on exciting large-scale projects in renewable energy and distribution networks
  • A chance to grow your expertise in distributed generation and new technologies
  • Competitive remuneration and professional development pathways
  • Well-being support, including an in-house Peer Support Network (Kaitiaki) and EAP Services
  • A range of retail discounts and benefits to support your lifestyle
  • A friendly and inclusive workplace where people are valued and appreciated


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