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Water Process Lead

AECOM

Christchurch

Category Engineering Jobs

Company Description "Business and technical acumen are valued attributes, where people are given the freedom and encouragement to work in areas that are not only their strengths but also explore other areas of interest." - Dominique Keirens, Technical Director - Water Come grow with us. AECOM has been a leader in water system services across ANZ for decades, focusing on innovation and emerging technologies.

We specialise in asset management and offer comprehensive planning, design, and construction for water infrastructure. From irrigation to raw water assets, we optimize efficiency, increase ROI, and reduce costs. Trusted by municipal water companies, we ensure safe drinking water, sanitation, and environmental protection.

Our solutions-ranging from urban flood protection to hydroelectricity-help create climate-resilient, water-sensitive cities that benefit both people and the planet. Everyone belongs at AECOM We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company , a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality , Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ Inclusive Employer .

Job Description How you'll make a difference - Develop and implement innovative process engineering strategies and solutions for water and wastewater treatment projects. - Oversee the design, simulation and optimisation of treatment processes - Provide guidance on technical challenges and solutions, including advanced process technologies and sustainability practices. - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by understanding their challenges and delivering tailored solutions.

Qualifications The qualities that help you thrive - Relevant tertiary degree - Extensive years of relevant experience in the wastewater treatment industry at Senior level - Strong knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, technologies and environmental regulations in Australia and New Zealand - Proficiency in process engineering, data analysis, and strong analytical/problem-solving skills. - Proven leadership and mentoring experience with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Additional Information Why you'll love working with us - Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year - Volunteer and representation leave - Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better - Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave and global career opportunities Ready to push the limits of what's possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions.

If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may clos.

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