He kōrero mō mātou | About Watercare
Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata
When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy
Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $3.8 million every day!
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role
Working as part of the Controls team in Programme Delivery, you will be responsible for the operation, data input, quality and maintenance of infrastructure programme schedules that are provided by our strategy and planning, and delivery teams.
Reporting to the Senior Controls Manager, this role works in partnership with the Programme Scheduler Lead. You will enable monthly development of schedule views between Project, Programme and Portfolio logic linked scenarios based on information provided by Watercare Project Managers.
You will provide support and coaching on the use of scheduling practices with the Programme Delivery team and Watercare’s partners.
Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you
You’re a motivated and solutions‑focused professional who enjoys working collaboratively and building strong relationships.
Your skills and experience include:
- Minimum of five years' experience in project planning/scheduling experience supporting civil projects .
- Establishment and operational experience in Primavera and Microsoft Project.
- Knowledge of client portfolio, programme and project breakdown structures.
- Professional experience in a similar project role in a Portfolio Management Office or similar function
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (or relevant qualification) and/or a Project Management qualification eg: APM, PMI, Prince2 is desirable.
Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you
We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
• Training and development opportunities
• Life and income protection insurance plans
• Generous parental leave
• Employee discounts at a range of large retailers
Me pēhea te tono mai | How to Apply
Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - careers.watercare.co.nz.
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What We Do
At Watercare we’re proud to provide a lifeline service to the people of Auckland, while protecting the environment for future generations. Every day we provide the highest quality drinking water to 1.7 million Aucklanders, and take it away again once it’s been used in the sink or flushed down the loo. Without using chemicals, we treat wastewater to a very high standard and safely return it to the environment. We also plan for new and upgraded infrastructure far into the future to ensure we can meet the needs of our fast-growing city. We operate assets worth more than $9 billion – but it’s our people who are our most valuable assets. Our staff are passionate, motivated and trustworthy people who are the leaders in their fields. They’re not afraid of a challenge and are constantly looking for new ways of improving our processes and the service we offer our customers. If this sounds like you, please visit our careers centre to see our job vacancies and be notified of future opportunities: https://careers.watercare.co.nz
