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Working in water services means making a real difference every single day.

Help Shape the Future of Water Services 

Working in water services means contributing to something that communities rely on every day. Safe drinking water and reliable wastewater services are essential to public health, environmental wellbeing, and a thriving district. 

Wai Hononga is currently being established ahead of commencing operations on 1 July 2027. As we continue to build the organisation, opportunities may become available across a range of professional, technical, operational, and support functions. 

Why Join Wai Hononga? 

  • Meaningful work that supports communities every day 

  • Opportunities to help shape a new organisation 

  • A focus on safe, reliable, and sustainable water services 

  • The chance to contribute to the long-term future of New Plymouth District 

Future Opportunities 

As Wai Hononga grows, opportunities may arise in areas such as: 

  • Operations and maintenance 

  • Engineering and infrastructure 

  • Customer services 

  • Environmental and technical specialists 

  • Project delivery 

  • Corporate and business support 

Stay Connected 

Wai Hononga is still in its establishment phase and is not currently recruiting for most roles. Future opportunities will be advertised on our website and other recruitment channels as they become available. 

For current water services careers and vacancies, please visit the New Plymouth District Council careers page.