Tā tātou atarua – Our vision
Enabling what matters.
He angitūtanga - The opportunity
Our Infrastructure Operations Group is looking for an experienced and passionate individual to join us as a Local Waters Asset Management Team Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity in an area where there is lots going on!
You'll contribute and support the oversee the protection of our Local Waters infrastructure interests by ensuring effective asset management and planning. You'll ensure our systems in place are fit for purpose. You'll think big picture, bringing technical knowledge to conversations that influences and enables our asset activities.
He kōrero mōu - About you
You'll ideally have a degree in Civil Engineering or in Sciences, but definitely have knowledge and understanding of Three Waters, infrastructure asset management.
Previously you'll have worked in a similar role and from that will be well versed in relevant legislation and local government procedures and policies. Knowing what NAMS and IPEWA International Infrastructure Management Manual are is a bonus!
You'll be able to think laterally and strategically, and always thinking of how we can do things better. Bringing your ability to analyse, delve into the detail but also see the long term, you'll be able to dive right in from day one.
Tā tātou ahurea – Our culture
Horowhenua District Council is proud to be an inclusive workplace; we celebrate difference, diversity, and aim to empower our employees. We're an organisation built on innovation and optimism, and are embarking on an organisation reset.
We're motivated to build a place where we value our people and provide opportunities for them to build outstanding careers and better Horowhenua.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou - What we offer
As an organisation, we provide an exceptional work environment driven by inspirational leadership. Our team consists of passionate, supportive, and committed members who are dedicated to making a positive impact on both current and future generations. Our journey of improvement and solution focus means engaging in meaningful work that directly influences the lives of our Horowhenua community.
We prioritise work-life balance and understand the importance of personal wellbeing, offering an extra day for wellness every quarter to ensure our team's holistic health is valued.
Tono mai ināianei - Apply now
If you're passionate about regulatory adherence, performance enhancement, and strategic planning within the water services domain, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our dedicated team.
If you're interested in learning more about what the role involves please see the position description. If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role in confidence please call Barrie Wallington on 06 366 0999 or email BarrieW@Horowhenua.govt.nz.
Recruitment for this role closes on Friday 12 July 2024, at which time all applications will be reviewed and we'll contact you to advise you of your application progress.
He rau ringa e pakari ai nga taura whiri i o tatou kainga noho me o tatou hapori – mai i te pae maunga o Tararua ki te moana
With many hands the threads which weave our neighbourhoods and communities together will be strengthened from the Tararua Ranges to the sea.