Technical Manager

3 days ago


Auckland, New Zealand Waste Management Full time

Job Description About the Role: As the Technical Manager at WM New Zealand, you will lead a team of experts and drive innovative solutions for the processing, transport, storage, and treatment of hazardous waste.
This senior role focuses on applying technical and engineering expertise to maintain our industry leadership.
You will develop and implement engineering standards, manage capital works projects, and provide operational support across the business, ensuring compliance with NZ regulations and delivering projects on time and within budget.
About You: You are an experienced technical leader with a deep understanding of engineering standards, hazardous waste, and regulatory compliance.
Your expertise spans both strategic planning and hands-on project management.
You thrive in leadership roles and are highly proficient in technical project delivery.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain engineering standards for hazardous waste processing plants.
Create practical solutions conforming to NZ safety and environmental standards.
Prepare and maintain essential documentation like PFDs, P&IDs, and Hazardous Area Classification drawings.
Provide strategic leadership in technical areas such as environmental, chemical, and mechanical engineering.
Lead, coordinate, and manage technical contributions for capital works projects.
Deliver projects within set timelines and budgets while managing risks and stakeholder communication.
Mentor and develop technical staff, ensuring they meet industry-leading standards Qualifications A tertiary qualification in Chemical Engineering (or relevant field).
Advanced knowledge of NZ Hazardous Substances Regulations.
Strong project management background, including financial oversight of capital projects.
Skills & Experience: Leadership experience in technical and engineering roles.
Expertise in hazardous waste management and environmental protection.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders.
High proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, MS Project, and standard office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Proven safety management track record in technical projects.
Knowledge of safety, quality, and environmental procedures Additional Information What's in it for you?
Be part of a leading organization that champions sustainable waste management.
Play a pivotal role in developing innovative, industry-leading technical solutions.
A collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with your expertise.
How to apply To apply for this role click " Apply"   Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.
WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.
You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.



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