Drainwise Project Lead

2 weeks ago


Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Gisborne District Council Full time

About the role


The Drainwise Project Lead is responsible for leading and coordinating the DrainWise Project to reduce the amount of stormwater entering the wastewater network with the aim of reducing wet and dry weather wastewater overflows to waterways and private property.


Reporting to the 4 Waters Infrastructure Manager your role will be shared between field and office based, working in a team of 4 people.


You'll recognise the importance of the role as a Treaty partner and understand how that underpins Gisborne District Council's work.


Duties Include:

  • Continually review and refine the DrainWise programme in order to ensure compliance
  • Undertake design work or review consultant designs related to capital projects including contract documentation, tendering and contract supervision
  • Ensure that projects are delivered to the quality required within set budgets and timeframes
  • Construction work including planning, coordinating and reporting on works to replace leaky wastewater pipes and assisting homeowners to undertake repairs with sewer laterals, gully traps and redirecting stormwater and downpipes to approved outlets.
  • Implement and provide information required in Councils Resource consent

Skills & experience

  • Hold a relevant tertiary level qualification in Civil Engineering
  • Be capable of driving the programme and providing clear leadership
  • Have sound interpretative, analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Have a high level of interpersonal skills in people management and contract supervision, communication, client relationship and iwi relationship
Anyone from a project, programme or contract management background with Civil Engineering experience will suit this role.

Benefits

  • Flexible on start and finish times
  • Free carparking, laptop, secure bike racks
  • Hybrid working (home and work)
  • Allocated training budget for career development
  • Relocation assistance

About the company
Here at Gisborne District Council, we pull our values from the community we serve. It makes sense then that we are enthusiastic about culture in our workplace. Family and inclusivity are deep seated in our ethos. With Treaty partnership front of mind, we're serious about building a workforce that enhances our commitment to deliver.

We work hard together to make our people proud and our whanau are why we are so passionate about what we do for the community.


How to apply
**Applications Close at 10am Friday 12 May 2023.
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