Connections Engineer - Water and Wastewater
Watercare seek a Connections Engineer to to review, approve, and accept extensions to the water and wastewater networks constructed by a third party.
Summary about this job
Field Engineering
Company: Watercare Services Limited
Location: Auckland
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-7-576-3087
Fax: +64-9-510-9765
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Detail information about job Connections Engineer - Water and Wastewater. Terms and conditions vacancy
Watercare Services Limited is a leading utility in the water and wastewater industry. We are responsible for supplying the Auckland region with high quality water, as well as the efficient and environmentally friendly collection and treatment of wastewater. We are a diverse business, both in terms of the make-up of our people and the types of activity that we engage in. This diversity and complexity means that there is a consistent flow of new challenges and opportunities.
Our values: Respect, Excellence, Make it Happen, Accountability and One Team. These values define our employees, our organisation and how we want to work with our customers.
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Connections Engineer to review, approve, and accept extensions to the water and wastewater networks constructed by a third party. The Engineer makes these decisions in accordance with Watercare's Engineering Design Standards and Code of Practice.
Responsibilities include:
- To review and approve extensions/relocations to the water and wastewater networks to be constructed by a third party.
- To contribute to the performance of the Developer Services Team, with particularly focus on timely and accurate approvals and exceptional customer service.
- To establish and maintain working relationships with key internal customers.
- To establish and maintain working relationships with key external customers.
- To manage delivery of technical and specialist professional services
- To manage specific projects
- To ensure a Healthy and Safe work environment and work practices
- To contribute to the success of the business unit.
- To initiate and lead continuous improvement in business performance.
Essential Requirements:
- Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent tertiary level professional qualification
- At least 5 years' experience in an engineering role, preferably in the water/wastewater industry
While not a prerequisite, the following will be an asset to this role: a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) qualification; asset management experience; planning experience; infrastructure construction management experience.
Watercare offers a diverse, professional team where continual training and development is available. We also provide a number of healthcare and insurance benefits, and the opportunity to be part of an organisation committed to the sustainable management of our environmental resources.
We are based in Newmarket, with trains and buses close by and of course plenty of eateries and shopping!
For further details, please refer to the job description (attached).
If you're excited about the future of Auckland, and can tick most of the boxes here, then apply and provide a current CV and cover letter viawww.careers.watercare.co.nz
To apply for this job, please visit our job site careers.watercare.co.nz and enter the job code 14622SK.