Your responsibilities will be as follows:
Managing development and delivery of projects in line with company values, internal policies and procedures :
- Managing and coordinating a global internal project team on all aspects of renewable energy project design, planning and grid connection development.
- Scoping and managing external consultants in preparing planning applications for councils and other regulatory bodies.
- Working with the grid connections manager in engaging with lines companies and Transpower in relation to connection assets
- Contributing to the preparation of an Overseas Investment Office application in order to secure sensitive land.
- Preparing and undertaking stakeholder engagement and management including community and neighbours, Iwi and councils.
- Undertaking project planning, reporting and budgeting.
- Providing advice to the senior management team.
- Undertaking risk assessment, management and reporting.
- Training and mentoring new team members.
- Assisting in evaluating and preparing responses to proposed electricity participant code rule changes, planning and consenting law changes and Transpower connection process changes.
- Maintain updated knowledge of rule and policy changes that impact solar and storage development.
- Full process ownership of the development of projects from initial site identification to final investment decision in line with Group guidelines, policies and ethics.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of the New Zealand business.