Mo te turanga | About the role
- Based in Paeroa.
- Planning and management of a scheme-wide work programme consisting of an annual capital budget of around $5m to $10m.
- Oversighting and coordinating the planning and delivery of the programme in collaboration with the operations, asset management and project managers.
- Management of contractor resources to support delivery of the capital programme.
- Development and delivery of a work programme within a continually changing environment and the ability to support informed decision making in a timely manner.
- Consideration and understanding of the programme impact on rates and ratepayers, with identification and implementation of management options to address funding issues.
- Teamwork across multiple sections, directorates and organisations.
Mo te tangata | About you
A positive, self-starter who is driven by successful delivery as a team.Highly effective organisational skills including time management, prioritising and forward planning, as well as the ability to manage and drive multiple tasks and deliverables at any one time.An excellent communicator with the ability to build and maintain working relationships across a wide range of stakeholders.Ability to facilitate planning workshops and translate information into a deliverable plan.Eye for detail – high degree of accuracy when undertaking tasks.Mo nga pukenga | Qualifications and experience
Tertiary qualification in a relevant field.Project and / or programme management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, PgMP, MSP or similar) and a minimum of 10 years' experience in either.Financial management experience.Excellent written and oral skills.Experience working in local government is desirable.Mo te tima | About the team
This role is based at the Paeroa office as part of the Hauraki & Coromandel Flood Scheme Team.This role is also part of a wider portfolio team with other programme managers across the ICM Directorate.This role supports a programme board in overseeing and making decisions on the capital programme.A collaborative, supportive environment focused on innovation and excellence.Mo matou | About us
We work hard to care for the mighty Waikato, so current and future generations will benefit from a healthy environment, strong economy, and vibrant communities.Our mahi is as diverse as the region we care for and the people who share it. Our work helps look after our region's water, soil, air, geothermal areas and coasts - so we can all enjoy these precious resources for generations to come.Customers sit at the heart of everything we do, and all staff have an important role to play in the delivery of exceptional customer service.If you'd like to understand more about what we do please click here The work we do | Waikato Regional Council.By partnering with iwi and working with many others in our communities, our collective kaitiakitanga will make the Waikato region even better.Together, we'll create a sustainable future that will make a positive difference to people's lives.Mo te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications will be reviewed as they come in, and this role will close on Sunday 7 DecemberFor a copy of the role description , please click here.If you have any questions about the role, please contactPlease click 'apply' and include your CV & cover letter as a pdf.Apply Now!