New Zealand Job Openings

New Zealand Government

Programme Manager External Projects

Wellington

FULL TIME

September 1, 2024

  • Infrastructure programme with tangible outcomes
  • Influential and collaborative opportunity
  • Flexible working arrangements, based out of our Petone office
This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week.
The remuneration range for this role is $106,892 to $150,906 (including Kiwi Saver) depending on skills and experience.
The opportunity
The purpose of this important role is to manage the Wellington Water support and requirements for the delivery of third party three waters projects to meet the needs of our client councils in the Wellington region.

This will see you:
  • track, monitor, and coordinate Wellington Waters input into programme of 3 water infrastructure projects delivered by external agencies
  • ensure that the assets delivered meet the Wellington Water standards
  • work collaboratively within Wellington Water and with our client councils, external agencies and their consultants and contractors to meet the strategic three waters servicing requirements
  • contribute and advise on project key risks
  • assist with the continuous improvement effort in project management.
About you

To be successful in this role you will bring:
  • experience in programme and project management across multiple organisations
  • ideally, experience in the design and delivery of infrastructure projects and programmes
  • excellent relationship management and interpersonal skills, enabling you to efficiently communicate at all levels
  • a relevant tertiary qualification in or related to the Environment or Engineering
  • an understanding of engineering principles or environmental planning advantageous
  • background preparing project delivery plans.
Benefits
At Wellington Water, our purpose extends beyond delivering great water services for the region; we foster a thriving community, support a diverse workforce, and offer supportive development opportunities. We genuinely care about your safety and wellbeing.

Our benefits include:
  • flexible working arrangements including up to two days working from home
  • comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually
  • formal and informal professional development opportunities
  • five weeks annual leave accrual will be available following two years of continual service.
For a full list of our employee benefits click here.
About us
Wellington Water is the professional water services provider across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa. Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed. We're a multi-council owned entity, tasked to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to our communities.
The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Our people are passionate about providing waters services for our communities and environment which is reflected in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whānau and Mana.
Applications close on Sunday, 15 September 2024.
How to apply
To view a copy of the position description click here
To apply for the role, click on the 'apply' button or visit the Wellington Water Careers site, please note if you are a Wellington Water employee please apply using your work email.
For further information, email: Join Us@wellingtonwater.co.nz
Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand or eligible to obtain a working visa.
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