Our water, our future.
You will build and lead Wellington Water’s approach to routine condition assessment from the ground up, acting as the organisation’s technical authority. You will develop survey practices, methodologies and technologies to capture accurate asset and condition information, working with key stakeholders to ensure consistent data that underpins investment and reliability decisions.
This full‑time, 40‑hour role is based in Petone, Wellington, with a remuneration range of $108,644 to $153,379 (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience. The position involves standing up and leading a new team to undertake routine condition surveys and drive innovation and best practice across three‑waters infrastructure.
Our water, our future. Wellington Water is a Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) that manages the water infrastructure assets on behalf of Wellington, Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua city councils, South Wairarapa District Council, and Greater Wellington Regional Council, from source to sea. This includes all three waters - water supply, stormwater and wastewater. We supply water, plan, investigate, design, project manage and maintain pipes, reservoirs and pump stations in the region. We are passionate about water conservation, efficiency and providing the best level of service for ratepayers in the Wellington region. Want to work with us? People work at Wellington Water because they want to make a difference. If you want to help deliver great outcomes to the community and influence the health, environment and wellbeing of the region, then our fast-paced company wants to hear from you! We’re always on the lookout for great engineers, planners, operators and business folk with a passion and interest in the environment and the water industry. In our fun, family friendly and flexible working environment, you will thrive if you value collaboration, hard work and delivering results. If this sounds like you, then register your interest in working for us today at https://careers.wellingtonwater.co.nz/ and hear what’s it’s like to work at Wellington Water from the people who work here.