What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life.
You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.
You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.As the premier design, engineering and environmental consultancy in Aotearoa New Zealand, WSP exists to future-proof our cities and environment.
We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,500 expert professionals in 35 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.Technical Principal – Water and Wastewater (Auckland based)We are looking to appoint a senior leader of our national Water Division to provide technical leadership on water and wastewater projects locally and nationally.
A subject matter expert with proven track record of successful water and wastewater infrastructure project delivery.
This is a role for technical leaders who understand the challenges involved in moving projects from planning through to construction, skilled at driving project outcomes through technical excellence and value add.
A technical leader who loves developing people and derives satisfaction from seeing their teams grow and their ideas turned into real-world solutions, on time and budget contributing to the future of Greater Tamaki Makaurau.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and/or technically review studies, plans and reports, participate in public consultation/engagement programmes, take a lead strategic view across projects, formulate advice to clients on technical issues when required.Be recognised in WSP as a technical lead in water and wastewater and provide technical inputs into projects and proposals.Ensure that agreed budgets and financial objectives are in place that maximise revenues and minimise costs.Undertake technical reviews for water and wastewater projects at both a local and national level from project inception to completion, ensuring that technical solutions are sound and add value.Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of all relevant plans, standards, legislation, codes of practice, and best practice in areas of competence.Effectively plan projects and assist project managers to correctly scope their projects with appropriate inputs, outputs, implementation activities, verification and technical review.Lead design on projects and programmes of work through day-to-day design guidance, verification and review, providing robust and future ready solutions that meet client and community needs.Provide commercial leadership and market knowledge with experience of contracts, risk, variations, cash management and sub-consultancy arrangements.Responsible for coordination and delivery of design package deliverables on time with fit for purpose quality and value for money.About You:A recognised tertiary qualificationCPEng or equivalentMinimum of 15 years professional experience as an infrastructure/water and wastewater professionalDesign, construction/supervision experience in water supply/wastewater, treatment plants is essential.Preferably minimum of 10 years professional experience in a design delivery related discipline.Preferably minimum of 5 years experience in an infrastructure design related management position.Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zealand, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey.
In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME's 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees.Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact.
Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.We have an enthusiastic, established and highly capable team who will be grateful for the added expertise you can bring.
This role sits within our Water Sector group, allowing you to collaborate with our network of technical experts across the country.With us, you can.
Apply today.We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don't wait to apply!
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