Owner Interface Manager

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 He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role The Owner Interface Manager represents Watercare’s owner-side interests within the Waikato Water Alliance and is responsible for ensuring a trusted, constructive and effective interface between the Alliance and Watercare. This is a senior leadership role, operating at a level comparable to a Programme Director, with responsibility for protecting Watercare’s strategic, commercial, operational, reputational and asset-owner interests while enabling successful programme delivery. The role provides owner-side direction, supports timely decision-making, removes organisational roadblocks, and ensures programme outcomes remain aligned with Watercare’s long-term objectives, operating requirements, technical standards and customer outcomes. The Waikato Water Programme is a strategically important programme for Watercare, supporting long-term water supply resilience and growth for Auckland. It includes major programme components such as a new raw water pump station, a new Waikato water treatment plant, a reservoir, and a pipeline through to Auckland. Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including: Training and development opportunities Employee discounts at a range of large retailers #J-18808-Ljbffr