Senior Project Engineer
Wellington Water
📍 wellington, wellington, New-Zealand
Job Description
Location: Petone
Remuneration midpoint for this role is $127,816 (including KiwiSaver), depending on skills and experience.
This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week.
The opportunity
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will lead the delivery of capital renewal and improvement projects across Wellington’s three waters network. You will manage projects from planning through to construction and handover, provide senior technical leadership and assurance, and work closely with contractors, consultants, councils, and operational teams to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure outcomes. You'll play a key role in shaping forward works programmes, improving network performance, and mentoring the next generation of engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver projects that strengthen the resilience and performance of critical water infrastructure.
- Combine hands‑on project delivery with senior technical l...