Engineer, Network Services - 12 Month Fixed Term Position

This is a full-time 14-month fixed term position of 40 hours per week. The remuneration range for this role is $86,230 to $121,736 (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience. The opportunity We are seeking a dedicated three waters engineer to join the Engineering Services Team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing the performance and condition and looking for optimisation opportunities of either our water and network systems or our regional drinking water and wastewater regional treatment plants. This work will directly improve the organisational understanding of these assets and how best to make sure they’re still serving our communities, businesses, and the environment. With a focus on innovation and collaborative problem solving, you will investigate issues, develop plans, and recommend interventions to enhance network performance and sustainability. Opportunity to grow your skill set as an engineer. You Will Get To Conduct project investigation work – finding, defining and understanding problems and coming up with innovative solutions. Provide technical writing briefs, cost estimates and technical memos. Work collaboratively across the organisation. Provide technical support throughout the business. About You A BE in Engineering (preferably civil, chemical or environmental engineering). Ability to solve complex engineering problems. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self‑motivation and desire for personal continuous learning. Location Based in our Petone office close to the train station, beach and shops. Benefits Flexible working arrangements including up to 2 days working from home. Comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually. Petone office base position. Eligibility Applicants for safety sensitive roles will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Tiaki Wai. You must also be legally entitled to work long‑term in New Zealand or eligible to obtain a working visa. We are a council‑owned organisation responsible for managing the delivery of drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater services across Hutt Valley, Porirua and Wellington. We focus on long‑term investment, asset management, maintenance and delivering major infrastructure projects that support public health, environmental protection and regional growth. We are guided by our values of Integrity, Care, and Leadership . #J-18808-Ljbffr