We are hiring an expert Senior Planning Engineer, Growth to join our passionate team at Wellington Water in Lower Hutt, Wellington. Growing your career as a Full Time Senior Planning Engineer, Growth is an amazing opportunity to develop excellent skills. If you are strong in planning, teamwork and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Senior Planning Engineer, Growth at Wellington Water today! Bring your desire to learn and grow Opportunity to work with multiple stakeholders Hybrid and flexible working This is a full-time permanent position (40 hours per week) based in Petone, Wellington The remuneration range for this role is $101,787 to $143,699 (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience. The opportunity An opportunity to support and influence the delivery of Wellington Water's growth planning, third party delivered projects and land development portfolio. You will undertake planning activities to meet the growth demands in an integrated, affordable, innovative, sustainable way. In this role you will get to: Contribute to the development of early project development processes for growth planning Provide advice and information on 3-Waters servicing for development areas Respond to requests or information inquiries on matters relating to major infrastructure programmes by others Lead and coordinate Wellington Water input into third party delivered three water assets Foster relationships with internal and external parties. About you To be successful in this role you will bring: A Bachelor's degree qualification in engineering, planning, project management or similar A Minimum 8 years' experience preferably in 3 Waters investigation, design, infrastructure planning, or project management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong relationship skills and a client and customer service ethos Knowledge of the Resource Management Act and national, regional, and local planning procedures Analytical skills, able to make assessments and be solutions focused. About us Wellington Water is the Wellington region's professional water services provider. We are 100 per cent council owned and funded by Wellington City, Hutt City, Porirua City, and Upper Hutt City councils, Greater Wellington Regional Council and South Wairarapa District Council.? Our councils own the water infrastructure in the region,?and they task us to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to their communities.? Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed. We do this on behalf of our council owners.?? The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Every day our people come to work and strive to deliver services and manage infrastructure in a way that provides the best outcomes for our communities and our environment.? People work at Wellington Water because they want to make a difference. That means you will be helping to look after our most precious assets: water, human health and welfare, and the environment so our communities can prosper. Why join us It is an exciting time to be working in the water sector, not only are you at the forefront of looking after our most precious assets: water, human health and welfare and the environment, but proposed changes for the sector is increasing awareness around the importance of managing the three waters and creating new opportunities. Your personal and professional growth will be encouraged, and you will work alongside likeminded people who are passionate about their work and have a strong sense of purpose. If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! Please click here to view our benefits Applications close: Tuesday 18 July 2023 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 To apply for this role you must hold the right to work in New Zealand, or be eligible to obtain it For further information, email: View email address on careers.wellingtonwater.co.nz Applicants 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. Benefits of working as a Senior Planning Engineer, Growth in Lower Hutt, Wellington: ? Learning opportunities ? Advancement opportunities ? Attractive package
