Water Network Planner

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We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

About the role:

With substantial project wins and an extensive backlog of work, we have an opportunity for an experienced hydraulic modeller with a background in water supply background to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to help further build our national modelling team, which unites our 3 Waters modelling capabilities. You will have the opportunity to work on significant projects both nationally and internationally, and with a diverse range of project teams.

Stantec globally is known for our best practice in drainage and water modelling, and our New Zealand team unites this global best practice with local knowledge, to deliver high quality modelling and network planning projects for our clients.

Based in either our Auckland or Wellington office and reporting to the Team Leader, your key responsibilities will include the following:

Assistance on modelling projects delivered for clients such as Watercare, Auckland Council, Wellington Water and others, which will include:

·       Model Build and validation and/or calibration of networks

·       system performance assessments

·       Growth assessments, master plans and strategic studies

·       Options analysis and development of solutions.

·       Preparing reports and present finding

·       Providing technical input and support to the modelling team across Stantec New Zealand. This will include checking and reviewing modelling projects for clients

·       Ensuring that QAQC procedures are followed

·       Regular liaison with Stantec staff in other offices to share knowledge and best practice

You will be fluent with InfoWorks WS Pro, as well as GIS packages such as ArcGIS. Experience in other software is desirable but not essential. Experience with data analytics, coding and data visualisation also desirable. Experience in water supply is essential; experience in wastewater/stormwater will be of added value. You will need to be progressive, have enthusiasm for innovative thinking and be willing to be actively involved in the wider Asia Pacific Stantec network planning community.

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

·       Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts.

·       Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning

·       Mentoring for your own development

·       Professional Memberships

·       Health Insurance – Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) – Life Insurance

·       Service Recognition Awards

·       Employee Assistance Program

About us

The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.

How to apply

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