Activity Engineer
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Activity Engineer - Stormwater
- Are you a specialist in Stormwater?
- Be the best you can be in this focussed technical role
- Make a difference to Nelson’s future
We’re responding to demand in the three waters space and expanding the team. We have an opening for an Activity Engineer specialising in Stormwater.
Utilising your engineering knowledge, you will lead the Activity Management Planning for the Stormwater, developing options and solutions for our infrastructure, and providing strategic advice to Council and senior leaders. You’ll be ensuring that our infrastructure and services are sustainable for our future by understanding your asset and working with our operations team to keep it maintained while planning for long term growth.
Reporting to the Manager Utilities, we offer you a rewarding and flexible work environment, surrounded by likeminded people who want to make a difference to Nelson. We offer ongoing professional development, a variety of challenging and interesting work, and a chance to focus and enhance your technical skills. If you enjoy the chance to work from home from time to time, you’ll be keen to know more about the options we offer.
In return you’ll hold an Engineering degree in Civil, Natural Resources or Environmental Engineering combined with experience in stormwater infrastructure. It would be an advantage if you have experience in a consultancy or a local authority. Advanced computer skills, strong problem solving and judgement is important, as is the ability to communicate well with others, particularly with Council elected officials.
Nelson is a vibrant city with a strong cultural, art and events focus. With stunning beaches, a playground of mountain bike tracks and walkways, coupled with high sunshine hours, it’s a perfect city to balance a fulfilling career with a great lifestyle. If you want to make a difference in your community, apply now!
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For more information please contact David Light Manager Utilities on 035460359 or email david.light@ncc.govt.nz
Applications close midnight Monday 29 March 2021