Senior Planning Engineer

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

At Christchurch City Council we are committed to providing water and wastewater infrastructure to accommodate growth in a sustainable way, and we are looking for a strategic thinker with excellent engineering expertise to be the Senior Planning Engineer - Growth to help us achieve our goals. The role of the Water and Wastewater Asset Planning Team is to plan and coordinate the development of water and wastewater networks that will support Council's community outcomes and strategic priorities.

**About the role**:
In this fast paced role you will lead the planning of water and wastewater infrastructure to accommodate growth and to reduce wastewater overflows to the environment. You will also support the planning for technology and infrastructure improvements. You will have the opportunity to lead the development of strategic plans, master plans and business cases while providing expert advice on the performance of water supply and wastewater networks. You will provide technical support, guidance and direction to the team and offer professional planning and engineering advice to internal clients, developers, consultants, members of the public and at external forums.

**About you**:

- You will hold a degree in Civil Engineering or Natural Resources Engineering and an Engineering New Zealand credential check if your engineering degree has been obtained internationally.
- Chartered professional engineering status (or similar international professional registration) is highly desirable.
- We are looking for a seasoned water services planning engineer, with a minimum of 10 years of experience specific to water and wastewater infrastructure development planning. Ideally, you will be able to demonstrate your water and wastewater planning experience at a city or regional level.
- Excellent verbal and written English skills are required.
- You will be confident in dealing with a variety of people from technical experts to members of public.

**What you'll get in return**:

- Make a positive impact on the community while enjoying a rewarding career of opportunities to guide and support the development of water and wastewater infrastructure in Christchurch.
- Be involved in planning a wide range of infrastructure matters whilst participating in state-of-the-art planning processes.
- Become part of a team of professionals that strives towards excellence.
- Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities.
- Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.
- To view the position description please click on the link at the foot of the page._

**Additional information**:
Hours of work - Full-time, permanent.
Location - This position is primarily based at Te Hononga Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street.
Salary - The salary band for this position goes from $93,128 to $135,496.

**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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