Network Delivery Manager

Rob Law Max Recruitment

Wellington

On-site

NZD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Bonus

Flexible work

Career stability

Supportive leadership

Impact opportunities

Job summary

Scanpower is seeking an experienced Network Delivery Manager to lead field operations across its electricity distribution network in Wellington, New Zealand. You will own maintenance delivery, capital works, fault response and field operations, reporting to senior leadership and guiding teams and contractors to safely deliver high-standard work.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement of delivery processes to meet customer expectations and

Qualifications

Demonstrated leadership of field teams and contractors.
Experience delivering maintenance and capital works programmes.
Proven ability to manage safety and operational performance.

Responsibilities

Lead field-based network staff and support personnel.
Deliver maintenance and capital work programmes across the network.
Manage contractors and resources to meet delivery targets.
Coordinate fault response and restoration activities across the network.
Plan workforce and utilisation to optimise delivery.
Uphold health, safety and operational performance standards.
Engage with key stakeholders across the business.
Drive continuous improvement of delivery processes and performance.

Skills

People leadership

Field operations management

Safety leadership

Stakeholder management

Maintenance planning

Capital works delivery

Contractor management

Job description

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RobLawMax Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Scanpower to recruit a Network Delivery Manager to lead field operations across their electricity distribution network.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced operational leader to take ownership of maintenance delivery, capital works, fault response and field operations within a highly respected community-owned electricity network.

Reporting into senior leadership, this role will be responsible for leading field teams and contractors while ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the high standards expected by Scanpower and its customers.

This role would suit an experienced:

Key Responsibilities

Leadership of field-based network staff and support personnel
Delivery of maintenance and capital work programmes
Contractor and resource management
Fault response and restoration activities
Workforce planning and utilisation
Health, safety and operational performance
Stakeholder engagement across the business
Continuous improvement of delivery processes and performance

About You

You will be a practical and respected leader who enjoys working with people and creating high-performing teams.

Ideally, you'll bring:

Experience within electricity distribution, utilities, infrastructure or a related operational environment
Proven people leadership capability
Strong safety leadership and operational focus
Experience delivering maintenance, capital works or field service programmes
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Commercial awareness and planning capability
A solutions-focused approach and ability to make sound decisions under pressure

Why Join Scanpower?

Scanpower is a trusted, community-owned electricity network with a strong reputation for reliability, innovation and customer service.

Unlike many larger organisations, you'll have genuine visibility, influence and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on operational performance and team culture.

Benefits Include: