- Flexi-time, flexi-locations, flexi-days, we do it all.
- Fully subsidised medical and life insurance
- Being part of an essential industry offers job security like few others can
Forestry - Vegetation Manager
Palmerston North, New Plymouth, Whanganui or Masterton
Are you passionate about forestry and dedicated to ensuring the responsible management of vegetation around powerlines? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Vegetation Manager.
The role
In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our forestry database, developing long-term management plans, and supporting the safe and efficient operation of our powerline infrastructure. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact to our customers and improve network reliability, read on to learn more about this role.
Let's talk about you.
- Masterful Multitasker: You're adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
- People Whisperer: Your interpersonal skills are your superpower, making it easy to build rapport and collaborate effectively.
- Negotiation Pro: You excel in negotiations, finding common ground and forging agreements that benefit all parties.
- Tech Enthusiast: You're tech-savvy and open to embracing new digital tools and platforms to enhance efficiency.
- Detail-Oriented: Your keen eye for detail ensures accuracy and precision in all aspects of your work.
- Safety Champion: You prioritise health and safety, making it an integral part of your decision-making process.
These skills will be the foundation of your success in our team. Join us and put your skills to work in the world of forestry and powerline management.
What's in it for you?
- Be part of a great organisation that will develop you
- Great office environment, team culture & social activities
- Health and Wellness – flu vaccinations, access to regular health checks, fruit in the office
- Healthcare scheme - Medical insurance package
About us
Our purpose is to connect communities. It's at the heart of everything we do as we serve our customers now and into the future. At Powerco, we're passionate about doing mahi that keeps over 1.1 million customers connected and enables energy choices as we leverage Aotearoa low carbon electricity system and grow our economy towards a net zero 2050 goal.
Ngā Tikanga - Our Way, is what guides us to achieve our purpose and ensures we're better together, work smarter, proud to be here, and future focused in how we work together with each other, our communities, and industry stakeholders.
Tell us about how you'd be the best person for our team. Apply now!
Applications close: Friday 29 September 2023
Our 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 kiaora@powerco.co.nz