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Water Environment Technical Lead (Projects & Sustainability)

Water Environment Technical Lead (Projects & Sustainability)

TalentWorkFromHome, Wellington, New Zealand
23 hours ago
Job description

Overview

Water Environment Technical Lead (Projects & Sustainability) at Water New Zealand (in partnership with Water New Zealand). This role combines deep technical expertise in the water sector with strong written communication, project management, and a passion for sustainability.

About Water New Zealand

Water New Zealand is a membership organisation dedicated to leadership in the water sector through collaboration, professional development, and networking. It represents water management professionals and organisations promoting the sustainable management and development of the water environment in Aotearoa New Zealand.

About the role

Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be one of three Technical Leads responsible for end-to-end project management of technical content, resources, and guidelines. These outputs support Water New Zealand\'s Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and help them achieve their objectives.

You will :

  • Lead communications and engagement with Special Interest Groups and their members
  • Identify needs of the groups and the wider sector, develop ideas to meet these needs, and project manage their delivery
  • Write, collate, and bring to life high-quality technical content
  • Act as a key conduit between the Association and the SIGs, ensuring effective communication and that members\' needs are met
  • Establish and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with stakeholders to be recognised as an expert in your field

Another exciting aspect is developing, championing, and executing Water New Zealand\'s sustainability strategy.

About you

You are a technical expert in the water sector with strong writing ability to bring ideas to life.

We expect you will bring :

  • A tertiary qualification in engineering or environmental science, or a career demonstrating proven technical competence
  • Deep applied knowledge of the water sector, including regulatory frameworks and operational issues
  • Established networks within the water sector or ability to earn the respect of diverse stakeholders
  • Exceptional written skills with the ability to synthesise qualitative and quantitative information into meaningful content
  • Ability to translate technical material into plain language in an engaging manner
  • Strong relationship management and communication skills
  • Self-motivated, autonomous work style with proactive and reactive capabilities
  • A passion for the water sector and willingness to apply skills to deliver immediate benefit
  • Benefits

  • 4 weeks leave
  • Opportunities to attend sector-related events and conferences to grow networks and expertise
  • People-centred leadership in a values-driven environment where your skills and ideas are valued
  • A collaborative, positive team environment focused on making a meaningful difference in the water sector across Aotearoa
  • Location and type

    Preference for Wellington, but remote-based applications will be considered. This is a full-time role.

    To Apply

    If this sounds like the role you have been seeking, please apply. Applications will be reviewed daily and close at 5 : 00 pm on Sunday, 5 October.

    For more information and a copy of the full position description, contact Talent representatives : Katie Kemp at or Nicci McQueen at .

    Only applicants with the right to work in New Zealand should apply.

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