Monday, October 27, 2025

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He kōrero mō mātou | About WatercareKi te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangataWhen the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthyNow is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $3.8 million every day!He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About this roleResponsible for the design requirements across the full programme of work, the Senior Project Manager Design is responsible for delivering safe designs for all projects within the programme.This Will Includeall aspects of project design for each project, and the interface between projects.project site investigations.the design to time and cost targets set by the Programme Lead.managing design consultants and sub-consultants as required across the programme.ensuring that contractual correspondence such as RFI’s and NTCs are reviewed against the Programme benefits and coordinated between different projects and disciplines.interface with consenting, land acquisition, planning, construction, operations and the relevant partner organisations to deliver positive outcomes for the business.Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About youTo be successful in this role you will have strong leadership skills and have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).Your Skills And Experience Will Include The Following10+ years engineering or project management experience (engineering, construction, sciences, planning, environmental etc.)BE or tertiary level qualification (engineering, construction, sciences, planning, environmental etc.)10+ years water and wastewater infrastructure experience conveyance and process design.Preferably you will have had formal project management training, PRINCE2, PMP etc.Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for youWe offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including: Training and development opportunities Life and income protection insurance plans Generous parental leave Employee discounts at a range of large retailersMe pēhea te tono mai | How to ApplyCome and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - careers.watercare.co.nz.

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