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Executive Contract Officer 2 - Remuneration Package $247,170Power ServicesDarwinOne vacancy fixed for 4 years is availablePower and Water Corporation is a Northern Territory Government (NTG) owned utility that operates across a geographic area of 1.3 million square kilometres and within a range of diverse environmental conditions, ranging from the arid dry of the central desert to the tropical monsoon of the top end. The corporation generates, transmits and distributes electricity, supplies water and wastewater treatment services across the Northern Territory (NT) for the benefit of residents, including remote and isolated Aboriginal communities and outstations.An excellent opportunity now exists for a Senior Manager Asset Management to join our experienced and successful corporation based in Darwin, Northern Territory. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the asset management strategy of one of the Northern Territorys most crucial infrastructure organisations operating in the dynamic and evolving Northern Territory energy market.The RoleReporting to the Executive General Manager Power Services, you will lead the asset management function across Power and Waters electricity assets, ensuring alignment with the corporations standards and asset management policies. Your leadership will guide the development of strategic asset plans, oversee capital and operational planning, and ensure regulatory alignment and risk informed decision making.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement strategic asset management plans across Power Services.Oversee the performance of asset systems and ensure delivery meets reliability, performance and risk targets.Lead investigations and business case development to support investment planning in a regulated utility environment.Maintain alignment between asset strategies and broader organisational performance goals.Lead and support capability development within the asset management team, fostering high performance culture.Support the integration and consistent use of asset data systems to drive effective decision making.Collaborate with senior leadership to contribute to business strategy, capital planning, and regulatory engagement.The role is based in Darwin and cannot be performed remotely from an interstate location.About YouIdeally having been exposed to a modern electricity distribution or transmission asset environment, you are a strategic leader with extensive experience translating asset management principles into operational excellence and long term planning. You bring strong commercial acumen, risk awareness, the ability to work under pressure, and the skills to lead teams through change while maintaining essential service outcomes in a regulated environment.Your ability to navigate ambiguity, influence stakeholders, and develop high performing teams sets you apart. A degree in engineering, asset management or a related field is essential, with post graduate qualifications viewed favourably.Why Join Us?This exciting opportunity offers the chance to influence electricity infrastructure delivery across one of Australias most diverse and expansive utility environments. You will deliver value for all Territorians including residents of remote communities.You will work with a talented team of professionals in a dynamic environment that values diversity and inclusion. Working with a highly engaged team this role offers a genuine pathway to the Executive Leadership Team.In addition, you will receive five weeks annual leave, professional development opportunities, and work / life balance initiatives. If required, relocation assistance will be provided to the successful candidate.About the TerritoryThe Northern TerritoryAustralias adventurous gatewayis packed with culture, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in Indigenous stories, artworks, and traditions that span over 60,000 years. Journey across the red desert sands to the iconic Uluru, or explore the lush, tropical landscapes of Kakadu, Litchfield, and Nitmiluk National Parks.Celebrate at our annual Bass in the Grass tropical music festival or try your luck at catching a million-dollar barramundi. Discover Darwins rich wartime historybombed more times than Pearl Harbor during World War IIwith museums, guided tours, and commemorative sites, including a B-52 Bomber display.If you love to travel, the NT is perfectly positioned at Australias doorstep to Asia, with Bali just a three-hour flight awayan ideal weekend escape.Nows your chance to experience Australias best-kept secret: the Northern Territory.Ready to make your mark?For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit Please forward your application and copies of all relevant qualifications.PWC values diversity in the workplace. Therefore, under an approved Special Measures Plan, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) applicants will be given priority selection, provided they meet all essential selection criteria and are suitable at the level commensurate with the position.For further information about this vacancy please contact:Engage People on 08 7905 4704 or pwc@engagepeople.com.auQuote vacancy number: 41082Closing date: 19/08/2025Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr