Strategy Planning Manager (Three Waters)Brannigans Consulting Limited – Queenstown, South IslandOur ClientThe Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) governs one of New Zealand's most picturesque regions, renowned for its stunning alpine landscapes, pristine lakes, and vibrant tourism industry. Comprising Queenstown, Wanaka, and surrounding areas, the council has a central role to play in maintaining and enhancing the quality and liveability of the district's environment. The team provides high quality services and infrastructure to residents and visitors, managing the district's parks, trails, libraries and recreational facilities, while enabling sustainable development.For more information on Queenstown Lakes District Council visit: https://www.qldc.govt.nz/The RoleLocated in Queenstown and reporting to the Strategy and Infrastructure Planning Manager within QLDC's Property and Infrastructure team, this role is responsible for the district's Three Waters strategy and long-term infrastructure planning.You will lead a highly engaged team in providing planning expertise into Spatial Growth Planning and the 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy, and other strategic planning initiatives such as the Water Services Delivery plan.The role will lead the development of future focused Three Water masterplans and translation of those master plans into prioritised projects. The role will also support the prioritisation of the 3W investment in the Long-Term Plan (LTP) and manage early-stage planning of prioritised 3W initiatives in accordance with the approved LTP.Your Skills and ExperienceTo be successful in this role, you will have an engineering degree or another relevant tertiary qualification, with strategic infrastructure planning and preferably leadership experience. You will demonstrate a strong understanding of three waters engineering, current industry practice, business case processes, Government legislation and Council practices.You will be a motivated, innovative and achievement orientated professional who is able to develop positive relationships, be customer focused, have excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to build commitment to QLDC's vision, values and services.To find out more please view the Position Description for this role by copying and pasting this link into your web browser:https://bit.ly/3zWFH1BTo ApplyTo be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and CV by selecting the 'Apply' button. Initial enquiries are welcome by phoning David Clausen on 03 345 8762.Please apply now - applications reviewed upon receipt.Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .
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