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  Expressions of Interest – Safety Standards and Procedures Group (SSPG)

  Posted by Hayley Head on 24 April 2026 at 8:19 am

  The EEA is seeking expressions of interest from industry professionals to join the Safety Standards and Procedures Group (SSPG).

  The SSPG plays a key role in developing and maintaining industry guidance, including the Safety Manual – Electricity Industry (SM-EI), and supporting improvements in safety practice across New Zealand’s electricity supply industry. Members bring practical expertise, help shape guidance, and contribute to projects that address current and emerging safety challenges.

  What’s involved
  SSPG members are expected to:

  • Participate in a monthly online meeting
  • Attend up to four in-person meetings per year (typically held in Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch)
  • Actively contribute to working groups and specific projects
  • Provide practical, solutions-focused input to the development and review of industry guidance

  Who should apply
  We are looking for individuals with:

  • Strong practical experience in the electricity supply industry
  • An interest in safety leadership and industry improvement
  • The ability to contribute constructively and consistently to group work

  How to apply
  Please submit:

  • A current CV outlining your experience
  • A brief statement of interest, including the skills and perspective you would bring
  • A letter of support/approval from your employer confirming your availability and commitment

  Applications close: 1 May

  This is an opportunity to contribute to work that directly impacts safety outcomes across the industry, collaborate with peers, and help shape the future of EEA guidance. Email admin@eea.co.nz to apply

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