Programme / Project Manager

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Detail information about job Programme / Project Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Outstanding Programme Management Opportunity
• Be responsible for the delivery of a critical Capex, Opex & customer Projects
• Advance your career with Wellington Electricity

The Wellington Electricity network provides a safe and reliable service to meet the needs of the their customers across the Wellington region.

With a desire to provide the best service possible, Wellington Electricity, through its infrastructure services provider, requires a high caliber Programme / Project Manager to manage the delivery of Capex and Opex work programmes including customer initiated works to time, quality, budget and agreed policy, regulatory and legislative standards.

Key role responsibilities will include:

• Manage and lead the delivery of Capex and maintenance projects and services including managing internal and sub-contract resources as required
• Preparation, evaluation and issue of tenders for the engagement of consultancy services, construction works and the supply of major plant and/or materials.
• Determine the design parameters, scope and resources required to complete customer projects.
• Utilise the Asset and Planning Team in order to investigate and develop the design for Customer requests and opportunities to combine asset maintenance with concurrent project works
• Manage the relationship with the Asset and Planning and Works Integration teams and all external customers to ensure all stakeholder requirements are met.

Essential for the role is a tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, along with:

• At least 6 years experience associated with electricity transmission / distribution networks or related contractors
• A proven ability to manage projects, contractors and assess risks, opportunities, resource requirements and materials is required.
• Drive performance of the Service Providers to reach and exceed their contractual expectations
• Demonstrate a disciplined approach toward H&S, quality and risk management, ensuring this is maintained by the Field Service Providers
• A proven ability to manage relationships with a wide variety of stake holders
• A sound commercial acumen and knowledge of the legal and regulatory environment in New Zealand.

You will have well developed interpersonal, communication and relationship management skills, relevant previous experience in programme / project / contract management, a pro active focus and an ability to deal with people at all levels. You will enjoy a challenge, be able to multi task, think strategically and succeed in delivering your objectives.  On offer is an attractive remuneration package and a great career opportunity with an industry leader.

For more information contact Matt Newman-Hall on (04) 917 0858 / 021 391 483  or Alan Sherlock on (04) 917 0852 / 021 917 916, apply online or email your CV to [email protected] quoting Ref: MN62717