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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Remote OK
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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
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Lead the water engineering team in Wellington to deliver projects timely and maintain a consistent client strategy. Focus on staff engagement, inclusion, and providing strategic commercial influence within the business.
Requires a qualification in civil engineering or equivalent with at least five years of professional consultancy experience. Candidates must demonstrate strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
WSP is one of the world’s top professional services firms, bringing together some of the brightest environmental planners, engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. We see the world through a Future Ready® lens, fuelled by a shared commitment to making a positive impact—one project and community at a time.
Team Leader - Water, Wellington
We have the opportunity to support senior water professionals into Team Leadership to help shape our business and take us to the next level. Our preference is for candidates who want to further develop their people management experience with full support, training, and mentorship, your area of technical skill can be any skillset across water engineering and we are open to support professionals across Professional Levels 3+.
The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, have an excellent understanding of diversity & inclusion, and be a motivator, collaborator, and a good corporate citizen.
This role will have strategic commercial influence and will be integral to delivering a coherent and consistent client strategy, ensuring the Wellington team is able to deliver projects in a timely fashion, ensure that staff are engaged and included, and to support the wider WSP business.
Skills and Experience
• A qualification in civil engineering or equivalent with appropriate training and experience
• Minimum of five years of professional experience in consultancy
• Strong organisational ability to optimise and prioritise competing demands
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail
We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,000+ expert professionals in 24 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 75,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply! Applications close Friday 22nd May.
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity. From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers. Together they pioneer solutions and deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals. Together let’s unlock potential everywhere. #WeAreWSP
Offices: 1600, boul. René-Lévesque ouest, 11e étage, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P9, CA
There are currently 28 open environmental & sustainability positions in Wellington, New Zealand listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
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