Improvement Project Manager
Improvement Project Manager
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About us:
PowerNet is New Zealands fourth largest electricity management company. We manage most of the electricity assets in southern New Zealand and its a responsibility were proud to by a team of more than 300 dedicated professionals we are driven by innovation sustainability and a commitment to powering communities throughout the Southern region.
The role:
Joining PowerNet as an Improvement Project Manager is your opportunity to work on critical improvement projects which are internal to the best practice project management to your assigned projects and supporting the wider programme of work by coaching less experienced Project Managers as needed your role enables the successful implementation of meaningful change within PowerNet.
Based in our office in Invercargill we are looking for two experienced Improvement Project Managers to join and grow our Quality & Improvement roles will create essential capacity and increase PowerNets expertise in the skills and professional disciplines of Project Management making them available to all areas of the business.
As an Improvement Project Manager you will be given the opportunity to develop both your Project Management and Programme Management teamwork skills as you make a valuable contribution in a range of areas including:
- Utilising and championing the improvement project framework
- Ensuring the effective delivery of projects from planning through to implementation & closure
- Driving projects forward to ensure deliverables are on time on budget and at an appropriate level of quality
- Providing regular and accurate monitoring & impact analysis reporting
- Coaching & mentoring others in the use of the project framework
Experience/Knowledge/Skills:
- PMP and CAPM Prince2 or other relevant tertiary business qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years experience implementing project management methodologies
- A genuine interest in supporting and educating others in the skillset of project management
- Positive and pro-active approach toward teamwork
- Clear concise written and verbal communication
- Evidence of delivering multiple IT and/or multi-disciplinary projects an advantage
Our candidates:
The successful candidates will be highly motivated with a pragmatic flexible and adaptable approach. You will be someone who is up front and honest and really wants to make a difference within a company who encourages growth and development and a can-do attitude of Do it once do it right.
Why Join Us
At PowerNet our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a caring team environment a balanced approach to work and personal life while encouraging professional and personal growth for everyone. Heres how we do it
- Competitive remuneration
- 5 Weeks of annual leave each year
- Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance and Death & Disability insurance
- A comprehensive health & wellbeing programme
- A fantastic team environment
- A supportive work environment with professional development opportunities
- A 9-day fortnight option (enjoy a three-day weekend every two weeks)
- Relocation benefits
Make the Move South:
Murihiku Southland offers a unique opportunity fulfilling careers alongside endless opportunities for outdoor adventures cultural exploration and a sense of your offers stunning scenery vibrant communities and a strong focus on work-life can enjoy a fantastic lifestyle with plenty of recreational opportunities top-notch sport facilities affordable housing and high-quality educational best part is youll have the time to enjoy it why Southland could be the perfect place to launch your next chapter and Get a Life / Get Southland: today at by submitting your CV and cover letter. Applications closeWednesday 20th August 2025but may be assessed as they are received. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
PowerNet is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
