Manager - Transmission

Watercare Services Limited

The Role

Overview

Lead and oversee engineering, maintenance, and operations of water transmission assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • inspections
  • asset assessment
  • project management
  • budget management
  • after-hours support
  • standards development

Tasks

-Oversee teams undertaking inspections to evaluate the quality and integrity of complex, large-scale water transmission structures and installations. -Leading the team to undertake asset operational assessment, maintenance planning and assessment, and customer support for all aspects of the water transmission assets. -Managing operational budgets and the development of Asset Management Plan initiatives. -Plan and manage large and complex maintenance and repair projects to deliver work to cost, time, and quality standards. -Responsible for all reactive activity on water transmission assets and manage effective after-hours support for water transmission activity. -Oversee the design and development of engineering standards and specifications for water transmission to be adhered to by the organisation and its suppliers, contractors, and consultants.

Requirements

  • water operations
  • control systems
  • engineering
  • team leadership
  • contract management
  • customer service

What You Bring

-Comfortable at managing customer issues and contact -Background in water or wastewater operations -Excellent verbal, written communication and reporting skills -Experience in contract management and customer relationships -Proven ability to lead a field-based team and interact with contractors -Knowledge in Control Systems and Incidence Response -Tertiary Engineering qualification.

Benefits

-Life and income protection insurance plans -Training and development opportunities -Generous parental leave -Employee discounts at a range of large retailers

The Company

About Watercare Services Limited

-It manages critical infrastructure, delivering clean drinking water and treating wastewater across the region. -The company operates an extensive network of pipelines, reservoirs, treatment plants, and pumps to maintain supply. -With a focus on innovation, Watercare invests heavily in modernizing infrastructure. -Watercare is known for its commitment to sustainability, balancing growth with resource conservation. -It serves millions of customers in Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. -The company plays a vital role in protecting the local environment by managing wastewater effectively. -Watercare’s expertise spans water distribution, wastewater management, and infrastructure maintenance.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Wastewater

Infrastructure

Commercial

Industrial

Manufacturing

Institutional