Strategic Asset Advisor

Support long term planning and develop asset management plansApply your aquatics expertise to capital works and asset developmentGreat benefits - wellbeing leave, birthday leave, flexible work options and more About the Role

We're on a mission to deliver safe, modern, and future-ready facilities - and your aquatics expertise will be at the centre of it.

As our Strategic Asset Advisor in the Assets & Facilities team, you'll focus on planning and advising on Council's network of aquatic centres and other major community assets.

In this role, you'll provide strategic advice, manage risk and compliance, and contribute to the delivery of capital projects that ensure our facilities are well-designed, cost-effective, and meet community needs.

You'll also lead the development of asset management plans, support major upgrades, and support the procurement of service contracts.

You will :

Contribute to long-term planning and budgets for Council's aquatic facilities and other major assetsDevelop and maintain Asset Management Plans (including Green Star standards) for Aquatic facilities and other major assetsLead risk management planning and building condition assessments for pools and support other major assetsOversee tenders and service contractsProvide technical aquatics advice to support project delivery and procurementWork closely with the Aquatics team and other stakeholders to align facility planning with community needsCollaborate across Council to integrate sustainability and innovation into asset decisions About You

You're a specialist in aquatics with the technical knowledge and project experience to make an impact.

You'll combine hands-on understanding of pool operations with strategic asset management expertise.

You will have :

Extensive experience in aquatic facility management and pool asset planningStrong knowledge of pool water treatment systems and mechanical plant operationsPool Water Treatment and Operations certification (desirable)Experience managing facility projects and capital works programmesProven ability to build strong relationships with contractors, internal teams, and community stakeholdersA track record of driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards About Us

At 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 include :

Paid birthday leave!

Take a day off to celebrate YOUWellbeing leave, plus additional wellbeing perksFlexible working options Applications close at 11.55pm on 2 October 2025.

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.