Manager Policy Wastewater and Stormwater at Taumata Arowai, Wellington - WairarapaA unique opportunity has arisen to lead a policy team over a critical period to develop and implement New Zealand's first wastewater standards.
The Water Services Authority - Taumata Arowai is the water services regulator for Aotearoa New Zealand. Our responsibilities are to protect and promote drinking water safety and related public health outcomes - we regulate drinking water suppliers on behalf of the public. We also have an oversight role in relation to the environmental performance of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater networks.
If you're a passionate and driven individual who shares our vision for making water safe everyday for everyone, then join us and be part of making a difference.
The Policy Manager - Wastewater and Stormwater leads a team of up to 4 high-performing, policy professionals working on a complex work programme focussed on building a new regulatory regime.
The Policy Manager will be responsible for:
Working closely with the water sector to develop and implement New Zealand's first wastewater standards.Managing a complex and fast paced work programme.Bringing their strong policy and management skills to support the team and the work programme.Innovation and creativity are key drivers in the way we work - our size requires us to be smart and agile.
We are looking for someone who:
Can provide strategic policy advice on an important and high-profile work programmeBuild strong relationships internally and externallyIs an experienced people leader capable of delivering a complex work programmeIs comfortable working with ambiguity and at a fast-paceMe pehea te tuku tono | How to apply
All applications must be submitted through our Talent Portal
You must have a legal right to work in New Zealand. Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.
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