Description

Delta is a smart thinking infrastructure specialist. We construct, manage and maintain electricity supply and environmental infrastructure. Every day we make a difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We make communities better for people to live, work and play in – keeping the lights on, the trees trimmed and the parks green.

The role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator and Designer to join our Dunedin based Electrical Distribution team.

Reporting to the Planning Manager, the purpose of the role is to prepare offers, estimates or quotations for Distribution works and generate network designs that meet standards and requirements of the customer.

About you:

• Experience as Designer/Estimator in the Electrical Distribution industry or similar;
• Knowledge of pricing and estimating;
• Commercial and contractual knowledge;
• Application and knowledge of Network Design Standards;
• Competent computer skills – Microsoft Office Suite; CAD
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• A self-starter who is achievement orientated with excellent organisation skills;
• Well- developed strategic, analytical and future focused thinking
• Ability to articulate concepts and ideas, and execute effectively
• Ability to identify areas of quality improvement, and contribute to the continuous improvement of operations, processes and strategies The preferred candidate will also have:
• Electrical Registration (or equivalent) as a Line Mechanic, Cable Jointer or Electrician or Electrical Engineering University qualification
• Approximately 10 years of Electricity Supply Industry experience. Your knowledge of the electricity supply industry, matched to your organisational and technical expertise, will allow you to make a significant contribution to the Dunedin Distribution team.

What’s on offer:

• A role where you can be challenged and supported
• Extra contribution to KiwiSaver after your first year
• All fixed-term and permanent employees qualify for Cigna Life Insurance cover.
• Commitment to safety, to make sure everyone gets home- every day
• Recognition for excellence and demonstrating Delta’s values
• Wellness programmes, team activities, and social clubs
• Professional development, training, and courses
• Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and initiatives
• A competitive remuneration package with all gear and equipment provided
• Joining a progressive and reputable South Island organization If you think this sounds like you, we want to hear from you. Don't delay - this is a rare opportunity to join a great team! Apply online now.

Applications close on04 May 2022

Delta is an equal opportunities employer, providing competitive remuneration and structured support for your career development. To apply, and to find more information on Delta please visit http://www.thinkdelta.co.nz.

Some things you need to know:

• We will only consider applications from people currently residing in NZ and who hold a valid work visa
• While we make every effort to respond to all applications, sometimes the volume we receive is so large it is not possible. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly for this position; unsuccessful candidates will be notified via email

Additional information

• A role where you can be challenged and supported
• Contribute to a variety of interesting projects
• Join a progressive and reputable South Island organization