Project Manager

What's in it for you?

Join a stable, well-established organisation

Work on essential and critical infrastructure

Be part of a collaborative and experienced team

Lead meaningful projects that support national energy systems

About the Role

We're looking for a Project Manager to oversee transformer-related projects, including assembly, disassembly, repairs, and support services for other Transpower service providers.

You'll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects on time and within scope, while managing resources, budgets, and stakeholder communications.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage transformer build and repair projects

Coordinate with internal teams and external service providers

Ensure safety, quality, and compliance standards are met

Monitor project progress and report on milestones and risks

Support testing and commissioning activities

About You

Experience in transformer work, including testing, is highly desirable

Background in substation environments

Strong project management and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively

Qualifications

Relevant engineering or technical qualification

Project management certification (e.g., PMP or PRINCE2) is a plus

Experience in the power or infrastructure sector preferred

This is a great opportunity to lead critical infrastructure projects while working with a supportive team in Bunnythorpe.

This role could also be potentially based in Wellington.

Apply now and help power New Zealand's future.

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand.

Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities.

We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds.

With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in.

We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Maori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Position Reference Number : 164191

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