Come and make a difference with us
At Western Bay of Plenty District Council we believe our future belongs to the changemakers. The chance-takers and wall breakers.
We believe we all have the power to do extraordinary things. To make decisions that matter.
For our people. For our communities. For each other.
We're on a journey to become a District with strong and sustainable community partnerships, that embraces the diversity of the area and is bold in its vision for change.
At Western Bay we strongly believe in investing in and empowering our people to achieve their goals and aspirations. If you are interested in joining the Western Bay family, please apply today.
The opportunity
Great opportunity to lead and deliver 3 waters projects for the community.
Work in a fun team culture that is supportive and energetic.
Challenge yourself and make your mark on the future of the 3 waters sector.
Flexibility for fixed term or contract options.
To set you up for success, you'll have
Bachelor of Engineering.
Minimum of 8 years experience in the infrastructure sector.
Sound mathematical and technical skills including physics.
Information system understanding.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and GIS software.
Ability to engage with iwi, hapu and marae committees to develop and implement solutions.
Strong experience in project management, procurement, and contract management.
Mentoring and coaching team on project delivery best practices.
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgement capabilities.
A current driver's license.
What we offer
Five weeks annual leave.
A competitive employment package - including subsidised medical insurance.
Flexible work arrangements and a pet friendly work environment.
Sick leave on commencement of employment.
Learning and development opportunities.
Access to wellbeing resources and workplace support.
Assistance to relocate to the area.
Free onsite parking.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
Applications close 11.55pm Sunday, 26 June 2025.
For further information please call a member of our People Team on 0800 926 732.
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