The position involves working in the area of dam safety for a range of clients, including a significant New Zealand dam owner. The work includes involvement in all aspects of the following:
• Dam Safety Assurance Programmes (DSAP), which includes dam monitoring and surveillance, intermediate and comprehensive dam safety reviews, and emergency response planning. A key part of this is the involvement in assessing and resolving a range of dam safety deficiencies.
• Potential Impact Classifications (PIC). The applicant should have an interest in becoming a Recognised Engineer for both DSAP and PIC.

There is also scope, depending on an individual’s background and interest areas, to carry out other technical work in support of water infrastructure projects.

Supporting the management of projects and client relationships will also form a key aspect of the position.