Condition Assessment Programme Lead

Influence decision making and long-term value for our communities. Further develop your leadership and project management skills. Based in our Petone office close to the beach and shops.

This is a full time position of 40 hours per week. The remuneration range for this role is $108,644 to $153,379 p.a (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience

The Opportunity

The Condition Assessment Programme Lead improves Wellington Water’s understanding of asset condition and risks. You will oversee assessment programmes for critical and non-critical assets, supporting informed decisions on renewals and investments. Working with Asset Planning and Engineering teams, you will ensure best practices, develop assessment guidance, and interpret results to prioritise investments.

You Will Get To

• Manage the Linear Pipe Condition Assessment Programme (LCAP)
• Oversea and coordinate contract management activities
• Provide financial reporting and financial management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with various stakeholders and teams both internal and external
• Be a Health & Safety champion

About You

To be successful in this role you will bring :

Benefits

At Wellington Water, our purpose extends beyond delivering great water services for the region; we foster a thriving community, support a diverse workforce, and offer supportive development opportunities. We genuinely care about your safety and wellbeing.

Our benefits include :

About Us

Wellington Water is the professional water services provider across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa. Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed. We’re a multi-council owned entity, tasked to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to our communities.

The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Our people are passionate about providing waters services for our communities and environment which is reflective in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whānau and Mana.

Applications close : Thursday 16 October 2025. To view a copy of the position description or to apply for the role, please visit the Wellington Water Careers site. For further information, email :

Note : Applicants for safety sensitive roles will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand or eligible to obtain a working visa.

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