Dam Safety Engineer at Watercare Services Limited

Westgate, Auckland Region, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dam Safety Expertise, Dam Engineering, Statutory Obligations Compliance, Capital Works Management, Maintenance Management, Dam Safety Management Plan Oversight, Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, Verification, Investigation, Technical Reviews, Procedural Reviews, Consultant Liaison, Contract Management, Customer Relationship Management, Leadership

Industry

Utilities

Description

He kōrero mō mātou | About Watercare Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $3.8 million every day! He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role We currently have an exciting new opportunity for a Dam Safety Engineer to join the Watercare team. Reporting to the Dam Safety Manager, this role is responsible for providing dam safety expertise and knowledge to ensure effective and efficient operation of Watercare's water and wastewater dams. You will also: Ensure all Watercare's Dams are operated to meet our statutory and corporate obligations Support the planning and management of professional services, investigation works and implementation of dam upgrade projects, capital works and maintenance. Be responsible for ensuring oversight of Watercare's Dam Safety Management Plan Be responsible for ensuring Watercare's dam safety performance data is reliable through regular analysis, troubleshooting, verification, and investigation Provide support to dam safety team and Dam Technicians/ field staff in technical and procedural reviews. Liaise with Watercare's dam safety assurance surveillance consultants and various external consultants Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you To be successful in this role you will: Be registered as a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) with Engineering NZ or working towards this Hold a relevant tertiary engineering qualification, degree or similar. Proven experience in Dam Safety and Dam Engineering. Display strong experience in contract management and customer relationship management with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams. Proven leadership experience with the ability to lead and coach a field-based team. Exceptional communication and reporting skills. Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including: • Training and development opportunities • Life and income protection insurance plans • Generous parental leave • Employee discounts at a range of large retailers Me pēhea te tono mai | How to Apply Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - careers.watercare.co.nz.

Responsibilities

This role ensures the effective and efficient operation of Watercare's water and wastewater dams by providing essential dam safety expertise and knowledge. Key duties include ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and supporting the planning and management of dam upgrade projects, capital works, and maintenance.