Senior Engineer, Network Engineering

1 week ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Passionate about looking after Three Waters infrastructure?
- Develop your career through continued learning and development opportunities
- Ability to work from home two days per week. Based in our Petone office

This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week
The remuneration range for this role is $104,270 to $147,205 p.a. (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience.
The opportunity
Working alongside a team of passionate 3 Waters engineering professionals, you will be responsible for planning and delivering network investigations into regional water supply issues alongside developing and informing improvements to allow delivery on our outcomes and service goals, for both asset and non-asset solutions. You will also manage engineering consultants and contractors to deliver work programmes as well as taking the lead on complex issues, reviewing work and providing support and technical guidance to the team.
This role sits within our Network Development and Delivery group, which leads the investigation, design and delivery of a three-year rolling work programme that delivers fit-for-purpose infrastructure solutions for client councils to deliver on our service goals.
With a strong emphasis on collaboration this role will see you:

- completing challenging and interesting projects across the three waters
- developling your career with support from management and principal level engineers
- providing technical advice and support to other teams within Wellington Water
- supporting the capital program and investment planning processes for our client councils.

About you
To complement your excellent relationship management and strong communication skills, to be successful in this role you will bring:

- a relevant tertiary qualification such as Chartered Professional Engineering (preferred), Bachelor Engineering or Diploma in Engineering (preferably Environmental, Chemical or Civil Engineering)
- strong technical knowledge in drinking water treatment
- the ability to solve complex engineering problems
- leading analytical skills and ability to manage data to inform and make meaningful decisions
- an aptitude to coach, mentor and develop less experienced colleagues

**Benefits**:
Join us as we embark on a transformative journey in the water sector. We are seeking individuals to be part of this change and help shape the future of the water services in the wider Wellington region. Your job security is guaranteed, and your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of sustainable water services to our communities.

**Our benefits include**:

- flexible working arrangements including up to two days working from home
- comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually
- formal and informal professional development opportunities
- five weeks annual leave accrual will be available following two years of continual service.

For a full list of our employee benefits click here.
About us
Wellington Water is the Wellington region's professional water services provider. We are 100 percent council owned and funded by Wellington City, Hutt City, Porirua City, and Upper Hutt City councils, Greater Wellington regional Council and South Wairarapa District Council. 
Our councils own the water infrastructure in the region, and they task us to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to their communities. 
Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed. We do this on behalf of our council owners.
The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Every day our people come to work and strive to deliver services and manage infrastructure in a way that provides the best outcomes for our communities and our environment. 
Applications close on Sunday, 25 February 2024.
How to apply
**To view a copy of the position description**: click here
Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand.



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