Title:  Networks Supervisor - Central Hawke's Bay

The Opportunity

Veolia Australia & New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy solutions. With the global expertise gained from serving the environment for more than 170 years. 

We are seeking an experienced supervisor for our Central Hawke's Bay Contract to lead our team of operators. As the first line of management, the Networks Supervisor is primarily responsible for managing the day to day workload of the operators operating and maintaining water, wastewater and stormwater networks.

You will coordinate the daily activity of the team, ensuring productivity, efficiency and safety profitability.You are responsible for ensuring service delivery demonstrates Veolia Water's commitment to continuous improvement, innovation and customer service while meeting performance and service Key Performance Indicators and applying Quality and Health and Safety procedures and you will continually drive for improvement by promoting new initiatives, challenging the status quo and aiming for improved efficiencies and operational outcomes. 

What's on offer

• A great team-working environment 
• Employee assistance programs (EAP) through assure which covers mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and career transition support 
• Opportunities for professional growth and development 
• Stable employment with a reputable organisation 
• Meaningful work that contributes to the well-being of our community
• Competitive Salary 
• Company Vehicle 
• Great working environment 

What you'll be responsible for

• Coordinate the maintenance and repair of pipes, leaks, blockages and pump stations throughout the Central Hawkes Bay District in accordance with the Contract agreement and Veolia Water's procedures. This involves but is not limited to pricing projects, ordering materials, and planning and scheduling project delivery. 
• Supervise the Networks team and contractors involved - eg. Installation and repair of meters; repairing burst water mains and installation of new manholes. 
• Assist in the operation and maintenance of the water, wastewater and stormwater networks throughout the Central Hawke's Bay District as required. 
• Complete the associated administration work in an accurate and timely manner.
• Participate in the on-call roster

• High level engagement with our client, working collaboratively and maintaining consistent communication

• Continuous development and improvement of the Networks team

What you'll need to be successful

• Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Pipeline Construction and Maintenance) (Level 4) - Required
• Level 3 National Certificate Reticulation. - Required
• Experience in water and / or wastewater treatment and / or water, wastewater and stormwater network operation and maintenance. 
• Previous experience in service delivery and / or trade is considered advantageous. 
• Current driver's licence (preferably with Class 2). 

A Veolia Career

At Veolia Australia and New Zealand, you’ll join a team of over 6000 passionate innovators... and good humans. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career, and resource the world. We value diversity, equality and inclusion, and we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. 

If you can tick most of the boxes and are keen to contribute to Veolia’s ecological transformation, then hit the apply button now! 

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To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.