Work Group Manager - Water

Sydenham, ChristchurchFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead the Christchurch Water team, shaping performance and future direction of senior water professionals while contributing to strategic initiatives and business growth.

Role type

Senior leadership manager (water engineering)

Builds

Water sector solutions (drinking water, wastewater, stormwater) for clients

Domain

Water engineering and professional services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

People leadership, water engineering expertise, commercial acumen, project management, client engagement, business development, knowledge of NZ technical standards

Preferred skills

Prior Team Leader experience, ability to guide senior technical professionals

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of senior water professionals, contribute to strategic initiatives, pursue market opportunities, support high-quality client outcomes, lead projects as Project Manager/Director/Design Manager

Seniority

Senior, leadership role

About wsp

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees