Power System Resilience Expert

6 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Company Overview

The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko is an independent Crown entity that regulates the electricity market. We are responsible for ensuring a secure and resilient power system that supports New Zealand's transition to a low-emissions economy.

Job Description

This is a full-time, permanent position reporting to the Manager - Future Security and Resilience (FSR). You will support our transition efforts by contributing to key projects aimed at drafting Code amendments to enable new technologies and address bi-directional power flows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop regulatory frameworks to facilitate the transition to a low-emissions economy
  • Contribute to the development of Code amendments to enable new technologies and address bi-directional power flows
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure a secure and resilient power system

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A relevant qualification preferably with an economics background
  • A can-do attitude with a high level of initiative
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Familiarity with the electricity industry is preferred but not essential

Benefits

  • A range of health, wellbeing, and social initiatives including access to Habit Health + EAP services
  • Flexible working options
  • A 3% net contribution to your KiwiSaver


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