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Ko tō mātou kaupapa nui ko te tuku atu i tō mātou pūngao ki te wāhi e tika ana, kia whakahaukino kore ai i te rāngai pūngao o Aotearoa me te whakatairanga atu i te #changematters. E kaingākau ana mātou mō tō mātou whāinga matua, ā, e whakahīhī ana anō mātou i te iwi tangata kei muri i a mātou e whaiwhai ana i te whāinga kotahi. Nā runga i tēnei whāinga teitei, tērā pea ka ui ake koe ki a koe anō--ka pēhea tēnei āheinga e tautoko ana i tētehi Aotearoa pai ake, Aotearoa mā ake?
Our purpose is to put our energy where it matters, to decarbonise the New Zealand energy sector and promote #changematters. We are passionate about our mission and proud to have a tribe of people behind us working towards a common purpose. With such an ambitious goal, you might ask yourself – how does this graduate opportunity help support a better, cleaner NZ?
Our Graduate Programme is committed to providing a great foundation where you’ll be trained, supported, and mentored along with providing exciting challenges for you to reach your full potential. You will work with passionate members of the Contact Energy team who are excited to share their knowledge of the energy industry with you, we can guarantee no two days will be the same!
Our Graduate Programme commences in February 2023 and is an 18 month rotational programme. Graduates will complete 3 x 6 month rotations across three areas of the business unit they’ll be working in. At the conclusion of the programme you will transition into a permanent role within our Generation & Trading, Development or Corporate Finance business units.
This Graduate Programme is well suited to those with a growth mindset who relish the opportunity to tackle complex problems and are looking to build a well-rounded base of technical and commercial experience in New Zealand’s energy markets. It is ideally suited to those with a technical background in subjects that could include finance or economics, mathematics, the natural sciences, data science or engineering.
This opportunity is the platform from which you can launch your career and chart a course through the energy transition here in New Zealand and the rest of the world. You will get a well-rounded base of relevant experience in a company that is actively investing in renewable energy.
Our graduate role in Trading will get exposure to our wholesale part of the business, developing an understanding of the gas and electricity market and the commercial operations of buying and selling energy in NZ’s energy markets. You will also get exposure to our development and finance business units to learn how we build long term Strategy and how we manage commodity risks. For this opportunity, we’re open to applicants with any degree, provided you have a commercial and analytical mindset. This opportunity is based in Wellington.
Diversity of thought is vital to our success along with the right behaviours so it is important to just be yourself. We can teach you the skills, it is more about attitude and team fit for us. We are looking for well-rounded applicants with a can-do and positive mindset.
So, have we got your attention? If you like the sound of what we’re offering and want to play a role in Contact’s commitment to renewable energy, apply now!
Contact Energy is committed to being an inclusive employer. We want people to be themselves, after all, they can't be anyone else!
Please note, only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
New Zealand
New Zealand Citizen
New Zealand Permanent Resident
New Zealand Temporary Work Visa