Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Leader

Waimakariri District Council; Rangiora; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Professional development support

15 days sick leave

Job summary

Waimakariri District Council in Rangiora seeks a Water & Wastewater Manager to lead planning, operation, and development of the district's water supply and wastewater assets. You will drive strategic asset management, infrastructure investment, and regulatory compliance while building strong stakeholder relationships.

Reporting to the Water Services Manager, you will lead a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets, and influence growth planning and resilience.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering or related field; CPEng preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, operation, maintenance and development of water supply and wastewater assets.

Skills

Civil engineering

CPEng preferred

Asset management

Strategic planning

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Education

Degree in civil engineering

CPEng status preferred

Tools

Asset management software

Job description

Waimakariri District Council in Rangiora seeks a Water & Wastewater Manager to lead planning, operation, and development of the district's water supply and wastewater assets. You will drive strategic asset management, infrastructure investment, and regulatory compliance while building strong stakeholder relationships.

Reporting to the Water Services Manager, you will lead a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets, and influence growth planning and resilience.