Operations Planning Manager

1 month ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Northern Territory Government Full time
Operations Planning Manager

Power and Water Corporation is seeking an experienced Operations Planning Manager to join our team in Darwin. As a key member of our System Control team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and reliability of power systems across the Northern Territory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic decisions to support the Northern Territory Government's renewable energy targets.
  • Lead and develop the Operations Planning team to achieve high performance and job satisfaction.
  • Manage compliance with the System Control Technical Code, including outage assessments, power system event investigations, and technical audits.
  • Engage with stakeholders to maintain system security and reliability under diverse conditions.
  • Conduct essential technical system studies to inform operational and strategic decisions.
  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the power system operations.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in the electricity supply industry, including generation, power system configuration, and optimisation.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a large team.
  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging at senior management and board levels.
  • A degree in Power System Engineering or a related discipline is highly desirable.

About Power and Water Corporation:

Power and Water Corporation is a Northern Territory Government-owned utility that operates across a geographic area of 1.3 million square kilometres. We generate, transmit, and distribute electricity, supply water, and provide wastewater treatment services across the Northern Territory. Our vision is to be a leader in the energy sector, delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions to our customers.

Why join us?

At Power and Water Corporation, we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment, and where all employees feel valued and respected. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive remuneration package.

How to apply:

To apply for this role, please submit your application, including a one-page summary sheet, resume/CV, and copies of relevant qualifications. For further information, please contact Nicole Evans on [phone number].



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