Healthy Waters Specialist

5 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Permanent Full-Time position
- Enhance existing tools/systems for Auckland’s stormwater management
- Be part of part of our friendly and collaborative team

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**
Auckland Council’s Healthy Waters department has an opportunity for a Healthy Waters Specialist within the Regional Planning team.
Auckland Council’s Regional Planning team is seeking a Stormwater Specialist to play a key role in advancing our stormwater management. You will be at the forefront of addressing flooding, enhancing flood resilience, and improving water quality.
You will have a thorough understanding of environmental monitoring network design, and the ability to process and analyse data. You will be an innovative and systematic thinker who wants to be a part of a rapidly evolving programme of work to improve the utility of Healthy Waters operational data through collaborative efforts with internal and external stakeholders.

**Day-to-day you can expect to work on**:
As part of team of industry experts you will bring a passion for innovation to your work to enhance existing tools/systems and Auckland’s stormwater management.

This will include;
- Utilising real-time analytics tools to monitor and analyse stormwater-related data for timely decision-making.
- Analysing and interpreting extreme event statistics to enhance preparedness for unforeseen weather-related challenges.
- Preparation of comprehensive post-storm event reports to evaluate the impact on stormwater systems and recommend improvements.
- Utilise Hydstra software for effective stormwater resource management, ensuring accurate and efficient data analysis.
- Assist in the development of machine learning and artificial intelligence systems to analyse and predict stormwater-related effects\
- Manage the development of a remote sensing camera network to enhance stormwater monitoring capabilities.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**
For this position you will need to have at least 3 years’ work experience in a related relevant technical area, including project initiation and delivery. You’ll also have a Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology or related field including engineering, data science, or environmental science. (A relevant post-graduate qualification - post graduate diploma, masters, doctorate or equivalent postgraduate experience or similar qualification will also be acceptable).

While not critical, it will be advantageous to a have an understanding hydrological systems and processes, with familiarity of the analysis and manipulation of large databases and systems.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**
Auckland Council is one of the largest local authorities in the South Pacific providing essential services and facilities to more than 1.5 million people. We are progressive socially, culturally and environmentally while we work towards creating change.

In return for your hard work, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and be a part of a friendly and collaborative team that is dedicated to our customers. You will receive dedicated training and development to help build your career and on top of this, as part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts. Click this link to find out more about our employee benefits package.

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini - My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.

**You can find the position description** here
**Applications close**: Sunday 21st April 2024
- Please note: Qualification Checks will be conducted along with other relevant pre-employment checks required for employment with Auckland Council._
- Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered._
- Auckland Council strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated._

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