Quality Assurance Advisor

1 day ago


Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Wellington Water Full time NZ$74,325 - NZ$104,929
  • Support Wellington Water's continuous improvement across the quality and assurance framework

  • Bring your knowledge of management systems and business processes

  • Petone office, with hybrid WFH days

This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week.

The remuneration range for this role is $74,325 to $104,929 (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience.

The opportunity

As Quality Assurance Advisor you will maintain Wellington Water's policy framework documents and system and support risk and assurance information management with a focus on continuous improvement.

You will manage controlled documents and business processes, test the effectiveness and performance of the framework and analyse data to identify quality and integrity issues.

The role includes supporting audits, incidents and investigations, ensuring outcomes are recorded, actions are tracked and performance is reported.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Triaging and managing requests from the business for controlled documents and responding to requests for document changes

  • Providing advice to internal stakeholders on risk and assurance matters

  • Supporting the preparation of performance reports for leadership teams

  • Championing internal policy obligations and supporting capability building

  • Building, fostering and managing effective working relationships across the business to achieve positive risk and assurance outcomes

About you

To be successful in this role you will bring:

  • A relevant Risk and Assurance focused qualification or relevant experience

  • Experience with quality assurance, internal audit and compliance and risk management processes

  • Familiarity with database applications and assurance software, with a willingness to learn more

  • Knowledge and understanding of management systems, standards and business process frameworks

  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills

  • A Full NZ Drivers licence

Benefits

At Wellington Water, our purpose extends beyond delivering great water services for the region; we foster a thriving community, support a diverse workforce, and offer supportive development opportunities. We genuinely care about your safety and wellbeing.

Our benefits include:

  • Flexible working arrangements including up to 2 days working from home

  • Comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually

  • Formal and informal professional development opportunities

  • 5 weeks annual leave accrual will be available following 2 years of continual service

For a full list of our employee benefits click-Position Description

About us

Wellington Water is the professional water services provider across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa. Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed. We're a multi-council owned entity, tasked to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to our communities.

The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Our people are passionate about providing waters services for our communities and environment which is reflective in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whānau and Mana.

Applications close:

Sunday 4 January 2026

How to apply

To view a copy of the position description: click here.

To apply for the role, click on the "apply" button or visit the Wellington Water Careers site, please note if you are a Wellington Water employee please apply using your work email.

For further information, email: 

Applicants for safety sensitive roles will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand and have an appropriate Visa.



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