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New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Are you passionate about trees and dedicated to ensuring the responsible management of vegetation around powerlines? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Vegetation Manager.
The Vegetation Manager is responsible for leading the delivery of Powerco’s annual vegetation management programme to ensure vegetation activities are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in coordination with the wider Service Delivery Teams to maintain network safety, reliability, and compliance.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact to our customers and improve network reliability, read on to learn more about this role.
Overview
Requirements
Let's talk about you:
- Masterful Multitasker: You're adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
- People Whisperer: Your interpersonal skills are your superpower, making it easy to build rapport and collaborate effectively.
- Negotiation Pro: You excel in negotiations, finding common ground and forging agreements that benefit all parties.
- Tech Enthusiast: You're tech-savvy and open to embracing new digital tools and platforms to enhance efficiency.
- Detail-Oriented: Your keen eye for detail ensures accuracy and precision in all aspects of your work.
- Safety Champion: You prioritise health and safety, making it an integral part of your decision-making process.
These skills will be the foundation of your success in our team. Join us and put your skills to work in the world of forestry and powerline management.
What we can offer you
What's in it for you?
- Great office environment, team culture & social activities
- Hybrid working that gives you the flexibility to shape your week around what helps you do your best work
- Awesome benefits including 4% KiwiSaver, ability to purchase extra leave, paid volunteer days, great parental leave, and fully funded life and medical insurance
- Unlimited opportunities to grow - we’ve been recognised as one of Aotearoa’s top employers for career development

Who we are
Our purpose is to connect communities. It's at the heart of everything we do as we serve our customers now and into the future. At Powerco, we're passionate about doing mahi that keeps over 1.1 million customers connected and enables energy choices as we leverage Aotearoa low carbon electricity system and grow our economy towards a net zero 2050 goal.









