Senior Waters Engineer

2 days ago


Far North, New Zealand Far North District Council Full time

Are you passionate about making a tangible impact on your community's water resources?
Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront?
If so, Far North District Council has an exciting opportunity for youThe Senior Waters Engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of our district's water infrastructure.
You'll lead cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals, and ensure the delivery of high-quality water services to our residents.
Your expertise will help us navigate the challenges of water management, from stormwater systems to wastewater treatment, all while promoting environmental stewardship.Te Wero - The ChallengeAs a Senior Waters Engineer, you will be at the helm of planning and developing our district's critical water infrastructure.
Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including:Planning and Designing: Develop comprehensive plans for drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater systems to meet the current and future needs of our community.Waters Modelling: Utilise advanced modelling techniques to predict and manage water flow, quality, and distribution.Project Leadership: Lead and oversee complex engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects and operations comply with local, regional, and national regulatory standards.Sustainable Practices: Advocate for and implement sustainable water management practices that promote environmental stewardship and resilience.We're looking for a Senior Waters Engineer who brings:Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
A Master's degree or equivalent is preferred.Professional Credentials: Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status with Engineering New Zealand or eligibility to obtain CPEng registration.Technical Expertise: Proficiency in design software such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Arc GIS Pro, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Innovyze Infoworks ICM, EPA SWMM, Innovyze Infoworks WS Pro, and DHI Mike+.Experience: 7-10 years in water engineering, with significant experience managing complex water infrastructure projects.Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of New Zealand's water management regulations, standards, and best practices.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex technical information clearly.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to engineering challenges.Leadership: Proven leadership skills, with experience mentoring and developing junior staff.Local Knowledge: Familiarity with local regulations, industry standards, and environmental requirements.Cultural Awareness: Knowledge of Tikanga Maori is desired.Mindset: A progressive mindset focused on continual improvement.Far North District Council is proud of our diverse workforce and is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We are a progressive and growing council filled with like-minded people who love what they do and are committed to providing superior services to residents and their community.You will be given all the tools of the trade to hit the ground running.Learning & Development plan to ensure your ongoing growth and success within the organisation.The salary for this position is Grade 19 within Council's salary structure, plus Kiwi Saver.We offer hybrid working and flexible work arrangements.Free $100,000 life insurance scheme (conditions apply).Free Will package, so that if the unexpected happens your family is supported.Join us in our mission to create a sustainable and resilient water future for the Far North District.
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