Competence Assessment Advisor Published: 04/10/2024 Job Location: Wellington/New Zealand Job Type: Permanent Work Type: Full Time Category: Customer Service Income: 65,000 - 72,000 About us | Mo matou Kia ora! We're Engineering New Zealand Te Ao Rangahau, the membership organisation for the problem-solvers, innovators and creators of Aotearoa. Our culture is supportive and flexible and our mahi is transformative. We empower our kaimahi to bring their best because that's when we're at our best. We are one team, stronger working together as a collective | He tira kotahi tatou, he hoehoe tahi, he tu tahi. What we do and why we do it | Te putake o a matou mahi We bring engineering to life to engineer better lives for New Zealanders. Our mahi supports, connects and uplifts the engineering community, drives and celebrates engineering excellence and champions change that matters. We prioritise impactful programmes focused on climate change, diversity and inclusion, te ao Maori, and empowering rangatahi with inspiring STEM education – all to champion a diverse, resilient and future-focused engineering profession. Our ambitions are for the engineering profession to be connected, leading, professional and thriving. These and our commitment to dismantling barriers shape and drive our mahi. About the role | Mo te turanga mahi As a Competence Assessment Advisor you will apply your exceptional organisational skills and clear, concise communication to support and advise participants in the competence assessment process. You will play a crucial role in supporting and encouraging all engineers, Emerging Professionals and Members, to gain recognition through the Engineering New Zealand competence assessment process. Main duties will involve: Responding to queries from engineers regarding the assessment process and/or their applications. Verifying assessments and providing feedback to applicants. Coordinating assessment panels. Participating in seminars and presentations to explain the assessment framework. Providing administration support for the Competency Assessment Board. Nga tino Pukenga/Wheako – Desired skills and experience: Confidence to address difficult queries while staying composed and diffusing challenging situations. Strong verbal and written communicator with excellent presentation, relationship management and influencing skills. Experienced in analysing complex issues and providing concise, balanced advice. Highly organised and able to manage multiple concurrent tasks. A tertiary qualification in a relevant area, or equivalent proven experience. Knowledge of engineering and technology and/or previous experience working in a similar environment would be advantageous. We want to hear from you if you think you can bring value to the role, not because you tick every box. We want to hear about your ideas, experience and what you'll bring to deliver on our ambitions. Working here/what you can expect | Nga mahi kei mua i a koe We're purpose driven, values led and committed to creating an equitable and inclusive workplace. We know we do better work if we have a diverse mix of people on our team, because engineering is for everyone and so is life at Engineering New Zealand Te Ao Rangahau. From home office seclusion, to life in the office and everywhere in between, you'll have access to the tools, resources, collaborators, professional development, and organisational support you need to do your best work. We offer a social, supportive and aspirational work culture. Your mental health and work-life balance are paramount to us. We can offer you | Ta matou e tuku ai ki a koe Commitment to flexibility – whatever that looks like for you. Unlimited wellbeing leave and 5 weeks annual leave. A professional development budget to support your aspirations. Wellbeing initiatives which include free flu shots, confidential counselling, an organisation-funded social club and subsidised onsite massages. Opportunities to get involved in values-driven internal initiatives, such as our neurodiversity Initiative, waiata practice, rainbow community, and te reo Maori learning. A team of dedicated colleagues who live by our values – Integrity | Te Tu Rangatira, Service | Te Ngakau Awhina, Cooperation | Mahi Tahi, Bravery | Te Toa. Bright, open and modern workspace that's whanau friendly and close to the waterfront. Accessible and gender neutral wharepaku. Please let us know if there's anything we can do to remove barriers or support you to bring your best during the recruitment process. Please visit our careers page for a full Position Description - close 20 October 2024 . All applications will be acknowledged electronically and may be reviewed prior to closing date. Only people with the right to work in Aotearoa may apply for this position. 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