Asset Engineer - Three Waters

Overview

Are you ready to be a part of something exceptional? Invercargill City Council invites you to become a driving force in our future-focused team. With a vibrant atmosphere and an unwavering commitment to our values—positivity, respect, responsibility, and above and beyond—we're passionate about creating a team full of outstanding individuals who are as passionate about shaping the future as we are.

As an Asset Engineer - Three Waters, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Asset Manager to uphold best practice in asset and activity management, adhering to industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyse three waters asset data to evaluate performance and optimize asset planning and risk assessment.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of asset management information systems and data.
• Collaborate with external contractors for data collection and assessments.
• Provide analytical services aligned with our asset management strategy.
• Contribute to asset revaluations and asset / service risk improvement programs.
• Foster collaboration across teams to drive continuous improvement in asset management practices.
• Provide professional advice and engage with stakeholders to address issues and generate solutions.
• Actively manage relationships with key stakeholders, including Taumata Arowai and elected representatives.
• Respond promptly to customer inquiries and provide technical advice as needed.

What you will bring

What we offer

This is a permanent full-time position with an indicative salary range of $84,377 to $101,253 gross per annum dependent on skills and experience.

Waihōpai Invercargill is New Zealand's southernmost city and the heart and hub of Southland. We're known for our lush green spaces, like award-winning Queens Park, our long summer daylight hours and our local legend Burt Munro. Our city has character, charm and a laidback atmosphere. There's outstanding nature reserves, Ōreti Beach and the Waihōpai River to explore plus our lively restaurants complimented by a thriving entertainment and arts scene are hard to beat! The sensible gridded layout featuring wide streets ensures a convenient 10-minute drive to work. Who wouldn't want to call this place home!

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Applications close 12 October 2025 . Please note applications will be processed as they are received and we encourage you to apply early as this advert may be removed at any time.

Successful applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in New Zealand. While all applications will be reviewed, first priority will be given to those applicants who are currently residing in New Zealand.

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