Asset Management Technical Lead | Kaiārahi Hangarau Whakahaere Rawa

Mō te tūranga | About the Role

At Hauraki District Council, our community is at the heart of everything we do. As a small, rural Council, we rely on people who bring specialist expertise, work collaboratively and understand that what we do today makes a difference to our communities tomorrow.

We're looking for an experienced Asset Management Technical Lead to take ownership of Council's asset management information systems, data and standards. This is a key technical role, providing leadership and expertise to ensure our asset information is accurate, reliable and supports good decision-making across the organisation.

You'll be the go-to person for asset information systems, GIS integration and data quality, working alongside our asset managers, engineers, Finance and project teams to strengthen how we manage, maintain and invest in our community's infrastructure.

While technical expertise is at the heart of this role, so is teamwork. You'll need to build relationships, share knowledge and work alongside others to find practical solutions. Your ability to bring people together, influence good practice and turn complex information into something useful will be key to your success.

Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities

• Lead Council's asset information management practices, data standards and governance.
• Own, administer and continuously improve asset management systems, including Asset Works Manager (AWM)- formerly RAMM.
• Oversee asset data quality, GIS integration and spatial information.
• Provide technical advice, analysis and reporting to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Partner with asset managers, engineers, Finance and project teams to improve asset information and processes.
• Champion consistent data practices, share technical knowledge and drive continuous improvement across Council.

He kōrero mōu | What you bring

• NZ Diploma Level 6 in Asset Management or a related field.
• 5-6 years' relevant experience in asset management, systems or information management.
• Strong technical knowledge of asset management principles, data governance and GIS.
• Experience administering and improving asset management systems, databases and information platforms.
• The ability to analyse complex information, identify improvements and develop practical solutions.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to work across teams and influence good practice.
• A collaborative approach, taking ownership while supporting others to achieve shared outcomes.
• A full New Zealand Driver Licence.

He aha te hono mai ki a mātou?| Why Join Us?

You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in a role that has influence across Council. Working with a knowledgeable and supportive team, you'll help shape how we manage our assets, improve our systems and make better-informed decisions for the future of our district.

At Hauraki District Council, we value people who bring expertise, take pride in what they do and understand that great outcomes come from working together. You'll have the opportunity to make your mark while contributing to a Council that genuinely cares about its people and community.

Here mai ki tā mātou mahi | Come work for us!

If you're technically strong, enjoy solving problems and thrive on working with others to make things better, we'd love to hear from you!

Hauraki District Council is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

You must have the current legal right to work in NZ for this role