Principal Advisor

4 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

Following a review of Asset Management for Christchurch City Council, the Strategic Asset Management Team is recruiting for a number of key roles to shape the future of this city, our communities and the environment.

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic-minded individual to join our team as Principal Advisor - Strategic Asset Management Planning. This key position plays a crucial role in supporting Asset Management projects and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the Council. As stewards of community assets, we aim to manage them effectively for the benefit of current and future generations.

**About the role**:
As Principal Advisor, you will promote and champion Council as a centre of excellence for the management, planning and implementation of systems, information and knowledge for Strategic Asset Management (SAM), by leading and developing our already high performing team.

This role spans both the technical and strategic aspects of Asset Management enabling the $14.2B infrastructure assets we own. Through engagement with Council business units, you will develop the strategic policy and planning processes as they relate to infrastructure asset management planning, and provide strategic level reporting and analysis to support these plans and policies.

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- A Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline
- Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar environment
- Experience across asset management systems including SAP, GIS, RAMM, BIM, SCADA, infonet to name a few
- Experience in the development of work programmes and establishment of business cases (including cost estimation)
- The ability to present confidently and convey strategic direction through asset management activities
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders to establish visions and objectives

**What's in it for you?**

Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will also benefit from:

- Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave.
- Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
- Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.

If you are seeking purpose and impact in your career, look no further than Christchurch City Council.
- To view a copy of the position description please click on the link at the bottom of the page_

**_ Additional Recruitment Information:_**

**_ Hours of work: Full-time permanent position, 37.5 - 40 hours per week_**

**_ Location: This position is primarily based at Te Hononga Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street, Christchurch._**

**_ Salary: $114,324 - $135,496_**
- Feel like you don't meet every single requirement of the job description?_

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._


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