Senior Development Engineer

About The RoleWe're delivering smart, sustainable growth for our city - and your leadership and technical expertise will be at the heart of it.

As a Senior Development Engineer in our Planning, Environment & Sustainability group, you'll take a leading role in ensuring subdivision and development works meet the highest technical and environmental standards.You'll provide expert engineering advice, peer review work from other engineers, and guide developers and consultants to achieve quality, compliant outcomes.

Working closely with Wellington Water, Mana Whenua, and internal teams, you'll help shape the city's future through excellent design, collaboration and innovation.You WillAssess resource consent and engineering approval applications, providing expert input and directionPeer review work by other Development Engineers to ensure accuracy and consistencyUndertake inspections to confirm compliance with standards and consent conditionsCollaborate with Wellington Water, contractors, and Council teams to deliver great outcomes for the communityLead initiatives to improve systems, processes, and guidance documentationChampion innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement in development engineering practiceAbout YouYou're an experienced and forward-thinking engineer who enjoys tackling complex development challenges and mentoring others.

You combine strong technical capability with great communication and collaboration skills, and take pride in shaping a growing, sustainable city.You Will HaveA recognised tertiary qualification in civil engineering or a related fieldA detailed understanding of resource consent, engineering approval, and section

• c processesIn-depth knowledge of subdivision engineering and its connection to natural water systems and the three waters networkThe ability to manage multiple projects through various phases of developmentStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearlyA current driver's licenceAbout UsAt Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all our people thrive.

Kia noho mai tenei taone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wahi whai hua ki hona iwi.Our people are 'proud to be part of it' - working here is truly rewarding knowing together we're making a genuine difference to Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt and its people, both now and into the future.

Tuhono mai.

Come join us!

Some Of Our Great Benefits IncludePaid birthday leave!

Take a day off to celebrate YOUWellbeing leave, plus additional wellbeing perksFlexible working optionsOne paid volunteer leave day each yearApplications close at

Please note that we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time.

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