Programme Scheduler - 12 Months maternity leave cover

New Plymouth

We’re looking for an experienced Programme Scheduler to join our team for a 12-month maternity leave cover, starting as soon as possible. If you’re great at organising complex projects and enjoy working with people, this role is for you!

What You’ll Do

• Create and maintain schedules for our capital works projects.
• Solve problems by breaking down complex tasks into clear plans.
• Work closely with teams across the business to keep projects on track.
• Help us move to better tools and systems for managing our projects.
• Share your knowledge to help others improve their project skills.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in programme scheduling and project management tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships and work well with others.
• A structured, adaptable approach to managing priorities.

Bonus Points For

• Experience in the electricity or infrastructure sector.
• Familiarity with modern project management software.
• Willingness to travel occasionally across the North Island.

Why Join Us?

• Make a real impact on important projects.
• Be part of a supportive, fun, and forward-thinking team.
• Enjoy health and wellness perks, a great office environment, and opportunities for growth.

About Powerco

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.  

Ngā Tikanga - Our Way, is what guides us to achieve our purpose and ensures we're better together, work smarter, proud to be here, and future focused in how we work together with each other, our communities, and industry stakeholders.

Note: We appreciate previous applicants' interest but invite new applications only. 

Applications close: Sunday 23 February 2025

Our ability to get the best out of people is what sets Powerco apart. We realise that candidates – especially from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds – often won’t apply for roles unless they meet ALL the criteria. We encourage anyone who shares our passion for connecting communities to apply for any role that aligns to your strengths and interests. We will provide a safe space where you can bring your whole self to work and thrive.  

If you would benefit from support or adjustments in order to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please phone 0800 769372 or email [email protected]