Maintenance Auditor

Maintenance Auditor E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He īnoi tēnei ki a koe. Tono mai ki tētahi tūnga ki te Kaunihera o Ōtautahi About the team | Ko te rōpū nei Sitting in the Three Waters Unit the Commercial Operations Team provides performance management and commercial services across the maintenance contracts, ensuring best practice in contract management. This is an opportunity to be part of a step change in driving the best commercial outcomes for Three Waters. About the role | Ko te mahi nei We are looking for two Maintenance Auditors who can bring a sharp eye for detail, strong technical knowledge, and a collaborative approach to ensure our infrastructure maintenance meets the highest standards. In this role, you'll be at the centre of ensuring our maintenance contracts deliver what they promise. Working closely with contractors and internal teams, you'll provide independent assurance while fostering a positive, solutions-focused approach.

You'll:

Conduct field and desktop audits to assess compliance with maintenance contracts and standards Evaluate contractor performance against KPIs and management plans Provide expert advice and guidance to Team Leaders and Contract Supervisors Deliver clear, high-quality audit reports with practical, actionable recommendations Track and follow up on audit findings to ensure improvements are implemented Contribute to strengthening and evolving the Three Waters audit framework Build strong working relationships to support collaboration and issue resolution About you | Ko Koe Tēnei To succeed in this role, you'll bring a balance of technical expertise and interpersonal skills. You're someone who can analyse complex information, communicate clearly, and influence outcomes while maintaining strong relationships. We're looking for: At least 6 years' experience in auditing, including investigation work involving contractual requirements Strong technical knowledge of water, wastewater, and stormwater network operations Proven ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships Confidence working in busy, high-volume environments with competing priorities