Network Planning Engineer - Three Waters

Mott MacDonald New Zealand has grown significantly over the past 12 months, to over 300 strong and now houses a team of specialists who enjoy sharing success in delivering awesome projects such as Lake Onslow Pumped Hydro Scheme, multiple complex wastewater treatment plants, Hamilton Water Master Plan, Safe Swim, Auckland Councils flood management system and Auckland Airport upgrades. 
 

The role. What you will do. 

 
Our growing Wellington Water team is looking for an established Senior or Principal Three Waters Engineer with experience in planning and delivering wastewater, stormwater and/or potable water systems to join us to deliver network planning projects across New Zealand.  

As a key member of our multidisciplinary team this opportunity would see you co-ordinating across our planning, Moata smart water, flow monitoring, hydraulic modelling and civil engineering teams. You would also be responsible for deliverables including reports and client presentations.  

You would work in close partnership with both junior and senior staff, and be responsible for directly interfacing with our clients to understand their needs.  

Your contribution will help to continue to grow our presence in New Zealand as well as improve public health, the local environment and access to three waters infrastructure through the projects we deliver.  

This role will be pivotal in further developing our existing team especially in using your skills and experience to mentor more junior members of the team to deliver complex growth and planning studies to support our clients in managing their three waters networks.  

It's a fantastic opportunity to progress your technical and management skills through your project work, with great prospects for career progression as the business continues to grow. 

About You: 

Your passion for delivering high quality water projects for our communities, and the ability and energy to work in a team environment is highly desirable. Your interest working and coordinating across multi-disciplinary project teams will establish you as a core member of the team. Your well-developed interpersonal skills with an ability to influence and guide key stakeholders will set you up for success in your career at Mott MacDonald. 

The ideal candidate for this role will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar relevant qualification and several years experience in the three waters industry (project management, design, hydraulic modelling, network planning etc). You will be a strategic thinker with a with a strong yet broad understanding of the three waters industry and experience with project management. You will have experience working in multidisciplinary teams, supporting and mentoring junior engineers.  

 
You’ve got this!  
 
This is a great opportunity to join a global consultancy that is growing and is pushing ahead in the local market. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-growing business with an organisation that is shaping the communities in which we live, then we would encourage you to apply for the above position and join our world class consultancy. 
 
We offer you all the benefits that come from working in a global consultancy, including a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, enhanced Kiwi Saver contributions, ongoing professional support, career development and a great opportunity to work on key projects. We are committed to fostering a culture that empowers our people, promotes teamwork and embraces sustainability. 
 
If you don't tick every box in this ad, please don't rule yourself out. We focus on hiring people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, and integrity. So, if this role resonates with you, please send through your application.

Our values, culture, and benefits

We have a supportive and collaborative culture which values equality and diversity, and we take proactive steps to create an inclusive workplace. We value the diversity of our staff and are committed to creating an inclusive work culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work. 

We offer a range of competitive benefits and facilities to make this a great place to be, including:

- State of the art office and end of trip facilities

- Agile working environment

- Competitive salary and group bonus incentive scheme

- Life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance

- Options to purchase additional annual leave

You’ve got this!

This is a great opportunity to join a growing consultancy that is pushing ahead in the local market. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-growing business with an organisation that is shaping the communities in which we live, then join our world class consultancy.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.