A TOP performing company...A PROMISING career
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Ryan Piddington |
What responsibilities are included in your role at TrustPower?
"At TrustPower I am a Senior Environmental Officer and am responsible for monitoring TrustPower’s Compliance Management System, coordinating TrustPower's response to resource consent applications lodged by others and leading several large resource consent processes, including the re-consenting of three hydro-electric power schemes on the West Coast of the South Island and have been involved in the consenting of the new Arnold Scheme and the Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm."
What's the environment like at TrustPower?
"Innovative, progressive, challenging and a working environment that provides the necessary support to allow you to grow a solid career while developing the necessary skills to effectively complete your role."
What competitive advantage does TrustPower have when talking to candidates?
"TrustPower has a proven track record and is always looking for innovative ways to do things. This results in TrustPower being a leader in its field."
What do you think is the biggest misconception about TrustPower?
"The image of TrustPower being a big corporate 'steamroller' is wrong, as TrustPower has very strong environmental policies and is very active within the community. In addition, TrustPower always has a very strong consultation component to any new development programme."
What's the next step in your career?
"To continue to develop my core skills and to become more involved with new development projects. TrustPower gives me constant support and encouragement to achieve my goals."
What do you like to do outside the office?
"Spend time with my family, going to the beach, surfing and walking."
If a friend was considering a career with TrustPower, what would you tell them?
"Go for it. You won’t be disappointed."

