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Meridian is Aotearoa's largest producer of renewable electricity, generating power from 100% renewable resources – wind, water, and sun, because we believe that’s the best for our planet and our communities. We strive to deliver clean energy for a fairer and healthier world, helping reduce carbon emissions and supporting our communities. We also retail electricity to more than 400,000 homes, businesses and farms across New Zealand through our Meridian and Powershop brands.
Location
Wellington, however other North Island locations may be considered.
What you’ll be doing
The Programme Lead is responsible for leading and delivering a coordinated programme of work across our North Island assets, ensuring alignment with Generation’s strategic objectives, regional priorities, and operational readiness. This role provides governance, oversight, and leadership to ensure work is delivered on time, within budget, and with maximum value to the community, business and our stakeholders.
Benefits & What we offer
What you’ll bring
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All in all, we’re an awesome place to work. If this sounds like you and you want to bring your energy and use your power to make a difference (pun intended), then apply today and tell us why! We encourage you to apply for this role — even if you don’t meet every requirement. At Meridian, we value diverse perspectives and believe that potential, passion, and a willingness to grow are really important. If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! To view the full position description please click here (link to PDF). Advertising closes 12 October 2025 (please note this is subject to change).
We help reduce carbon emissions and support communities in doing the same, supplying electricity to over 400,000 homes, businesses, and farms through Meridian and Powershop. At Meridian, we embrace diversity and inclusion, knowing that different perspectives make us stronger. We encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work, creating a welcoming and empowering environment for all. Sustainability is in our DNA. We proudly support KidsCan and Kākāpō Recovery and work side‑by‑side with our generation communities.
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Programme Lead • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand