Substation Engineering Manager

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Transpower New Zealand Limited (TPNZ) Full time
Project Engineer - Substations

Transpower New Zealand Limited (TPNZ) is a leading provider of electricity transmission services in New Zealand.

We are currently seeking a Project Engineer - Substations to join our team in Wellington, Auckland or Christchurch.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the engineering of complex substation projects, including preparing concept assessments, basis of design, project scope, and reviewing detailed designs to ensure value-driven engineering outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering preferably electrical/Power Engineering or Civil Engineering with Substations experience. Project Engineering experience with generation, transmission, or distribution substations or similar high voltage installations is also essential.

A good understanding of substation primary equipment is required as well as the ability to mentor, coach, and guide junior engineers, graduates, and interns.

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills are also necessary for this role. If you have a passion for feasible engineering solutions and want to make an enduring impact on New Zealand's energy future, we would love to hear from you.

Our team works collaboratively to deliver projects that enhance the reliability and security of New Zealand's electricity network.



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