Why join us?
Make a Difference: Contribute to the development of Palmerston North City while enjoying a fulfilling career that positively impacts our community.
Learning and Development Opportunities: Take your career to new heights with Learning and Development opportunities within Palmerston North City Council.
Benefits: We do more than just pay you a salary too. We have awesome benefits to support you including 5 weeks annual leave and hybrid working.
About the role | Ko te mahi nei
We are looking for a talented and experienced 3 Waters Reticulation Delivery Officer to join our awesome team. This role will oversee the successful execution of capital projects within the 3 Waters infrastructure programme, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality assurance standards. You will provide technical leadership, mentor staff, and ensure all projects are completed to the highest standard, within budget, and on time.
This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Your focus in this role will include:
Leadership & Mentorship: Lead and provide technical guidance to our in-house delivery teams, ensuring successful delivery of key 3 Waters projects.
Project Planning & Problem Solving: Attend workload planning meetings, assess project designs, provide basic QS pricing advice, and resolve issues to optimise productivity and minimise variations.
Site & Resource Management: Ensure efficient use of resources and engagement with external contractors, monitoring financial impact for informed decision-making.
About you | Ko Koe TeneiYou are an experienced leader in civil construction or infrastructure management, with a proven ability to oversee complex projects and manage teams. You have a strong understanding of the 3 Waters network and are driven to deliver high-quality results while ensuring safety and compliance. With at least 10 years of industry experience, you are capable of handling the technical challenges and leadership responsibilities that come with this role.
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and experience:
Diploma or higher qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related civil construction field.
Minimum 10 years of experience leading construction teams, with knowledge of NZS3910:2013 contract conditions.
Site Traffic Management Specialist (STMS) qualification with Category A/B certification.
About us
Palmerston North (or as we like to call it, Palmy) is a growing, innovative, and exciting city. With small city benefits and big city ambition, Palmy has secured its place on the map as a creative and exciting city, with leading innovation and developments! We're proud to be a city that includes, supports, connects and uses the talents of the whole community in our pursuit to provide a connected and safe community. We're also a future-focused city who cares about enhancing our natural and built environment. Our future looks bright, it looks vibrant and progressive.
What we offer:
Competitive remuneration between $81,495 and $95,876, with a 3% KiwiSaver employer contribution (where eligible).
5 weeks annual leave and a community service day every year.
Additional long service leave after qualifying periods.
Parental leave benefits, including paid partner's leave, and top-up payments.
Hybrid working principles.
Free access to our on-site fitness equipment.
Free annual flu vaccinations and subsidised health and eye checks every 2 years.
Confidential counselling service.
Waiata group.
Professional memberships and assistance with study leave and fees.
Various wellbeing spaces, including parents' room and wellness/prayer room; we value our employee experience.
Applications close: 11.00 pm, Sunday 10 November 2024
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all those suitably qualified for this position.
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