Water Infrastructure Delivery Director
4 days ago
At Wellington Water, we are seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Head of Programme Delivery. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our programme delivery team and ensuring that our capital works meet the needs of our client councils.
About the RoleWe are looking for a seasoned programme manager with excellent leadership skills and experience in managing large infrastructure projects. Your extensive knowledge of water networks and related infrastructure will enable you to provide strategic guidance and direction to our teams.
Key Responsibilities- Lead our programme delivery team and ensure successful delivery of high-value programmes
- Develop and implement effective risk management strategies to mitigate potential risks
- Work closely with our client councils, consultants, and contractors to ensure that our capital works meet their needs
- Collaborate with our commercial and procurement specialists to ensure financial affordability and value for money
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Excellent project and programme management experience, preferably with a qualification in project management
- A relevant engineering degree or qualification with technical knowledge of water networks or related infrastructure
- Strong background in managing performance and partnerships within commercial and contractor panels
- Proven people leadership experience with the ability to foster a high-performance team
As a member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary ranging from $180,000 - $220,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience
- Flexible working arrangements, including up to 2 days working from home
- A comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually
- Formal and informal professional development opportunities
We are a multi-council owned entity responsible for providing safe and healthy drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater, and ensuring the stormwater network is well managed. Our purpose extends beyond delivering great water services; we foster a thriving community, support a diverse workforce, and offer supportive development opportunities.
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