Jo Bromley

Principal Advisor - Policy, Science & Information Directorate at Waikato Regional Council
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Credentials

  • Prince2 Practitioner
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    Feb, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • PMP Certification
    Project management institute
    Nov, 2016
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Waikato Regional Council
    • New Zealand
    • Government Relations Services
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Principal Advisor - Policy, Science & Information Directorate
      • Mar 2017 - Present

      I assist the Policy, Science and Information Director to lead strategic initiatives, communicate the value and work of the directorate, represent the directorate on cross-organisational issues and drive performance improvement (advisory and special projects). Recent work includes: developing and leading a cross-organisational approach to the three-waters & RMA reforms and Future of Local Government reviews; building technical project management capability to develop project management plans and project schedules to deliver on the regional coastal plan, regional plan review and to give effect to the National Policy Statement for Freshwater; facilitated the independent review group that advised on the distribution of the regional economic development fund; developed council and directorate business continuity plans; supported a multi-organisation incident management team in a CIMS planning managers role through-out COVID-19. Show less

    • Transition Manager, Waikato Plan (secondment)
      • 2018 - 2019

      The focus of this role was to support the Waikato Plan partners (a regional leadership collaborative group) through a period of transition, introduce project management discipline into the way work is approached, and with others, progress the 2018 priority projects. A key project was the establishment of a Waikato Regional Housing Initiative (RHI) and coordinating RHI initiatives including a regional housing stocktake report, future work programs and funding to support these.

  • Waikato Regional Council
    • New Zealand
    • Government Relations Services
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Project Manager (Policy Development)
      • 2012 - 2017

      I co-designed and project managed the Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora - Plan for Change project (Waikato Regional Plan change no. 1 - Waikato and Waipa Catchments) through to public notification of the policy under Schedule 1 of the RMA. This project set short and long term water quality targets for all water bodies in the Waikato and Waipa river catchments affecting some 1.1 million hectares of land.

    • Acting Corporate Planning and Development Manager - Finance Group (secondment)
      • 2011 - 2012

      I led the corporate planning and development team and the delivery and adoption of the 2012-2022 Long Term Plan (parental leave cover)

    • Senior Resource Officer - Geothermal (Energy)
      • 2009 - 2011

      This role focused on consenting and monitoring of geothermal resources in the Waikato region - focused predominately on geothermal electrical power generation.

  • Genesis
    • New Zealand
    • Utilities
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Huntly Consents Project Manager
      • 2008 - 2009

      I worked with a team to develop an approach for ‘re-consenting’ the power generating assets at the Huntly site.

    • Environmental Manager
      • 2004 - 2008

      I acquired resource consents for thermal related operations. Managed resource consent compliance, stakeholder relationships, relationships with iwi and third party agreements. I managed a team consisting of environmental specialists and coordinators (12 direct reports). This role also encompassed managing a variety of projects from civil engineering through to consent acquisition and implementation.

    • Environmental Coordinator
      • 2000 - 2004

      I managed environmental site compliance and acquired resource consents for thermal related activity.

  • Shell Todd Oil Services
    • New Zealand
    • Oil and Gas
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Student
      • 1998 - 2000

      I worked in the Geosciences and Health, Safety and Environmental Teams over summer holidays and for my two work placements required under my Bachelor of Science (Technology) degree. I worked in the Geosciences and Health, Safety and Environmental Teams over summer holidays and for my two work placements required under my Bachelor of Science (Technology) degree.

  • New Zealand Dairy Board
    • Kapuni
    • Student
      • 1997 - 1998

      I worked as a student in the IT Team at the Lactose Factory in Kapuni over the summer holidays. I worked as a student in the IT Team at the Lactose Factory in Kapuni over the summer holidays.

Education

  • Mount Eliza Business School (Melbourne Business School)
    Management and Finance
    2005 - 2008
  • University of Waikato
    BSocSci (1st class honours), Environmental Planning
    2001 - 2004
  • University of Waikato
    BScTech, Earth Sciences (Technology)
    1998 - 2000
  • Victoria University of Wellington
    1997 - 1998
  • New Plymouth Girls High School

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