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🥝 Operations Liaison Engineer - Fixed Term

Christchurch City Council | christchurch, New-Zealand | Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

Operations Liaison Engineer - Fixed Term

About the team | Ko te rōpū nei

The Three Waters Unit is responsible for delivering sustainable water services to the community, including the supply and treatment of drinking water.

About the role | Ko te mahi nei

You’ll act as the key bridge between operations and capital project teams, ensuring smooth delivery from design through to handover and beyond.

On any given day, you might:

  • Align with project teams on priorities, risks, and upcoming works
  • Translate operational needs into practical project solutions
  • Work with operations teams to plan access, outages, and site readiness
  • Manage contractors on-site and ensure work is delivered safely
  • Balance community service delivery alongside project objectives
  • Support multiple projects at once, each at different stages
  • Navigate expectations and find workable solutions when priori...

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