Connecting New Zealand's water and wastewater operations professionals through knowledge sharing, training, events and industry support.
7 Jun 2026
# Water Industry Operations Group NZNZ Water Industry Conferences
## Supporting the People Who Keep New Zealand's Water Flowing
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Behind every clean glass of water and every safely treated discharge stands a skilled operational professional. Water Industry Operations Group NZ (WIOG) exists to back those people at every stage of their careers. As the dedicated industry group for water and wastewater operational professionals across the country, WIOG gives members the chance to build their knowledge, grow their experience, and have a genuine voice within the sector. Members come from local authorities, contractors, suppliers, consultants and regulatory authorities, all connected by a shared commitment to managing water responsibly from source to discharge. By promoting the industry as a whole, WIOG also helps raise public awareness of the vital work happening every day behind the scenes.
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## Membership That Opens Doors
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Becoming a WIOG member in NZ means joining a network built around practical support and real opportunities. Membership is open to anyone working in the water or wastewater industry, whether in the private or public sector, so there is a place for operators at every level. Members gain access to NZ water industry conferences, WIOG workshops, webinars and a calendar of events designed to share knowledge and showcase the latest innovations. The annual WIOG conference, heading to Rotorua on 13th, 14th and 15th of May 2026, brings the community together to learn, connect and celebrate achievement through the water industry awards. For anyone looking to take the next step, the listing of water industry jobs across both sectors makes it easier to find the right role at the right time.
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## Knowledge and Resources at Your Fingertips
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Staying informed has never been more important, and WIOG membership keeps professionals up to date with the information and resources that matter. The resources pages bring together past conference papers, a sponsor directory and details of qualification and training providers, with a selection of useful tools and calculators currently in development. Members can also keep pace with the latest water industry news in NZ through regular industry updates and the Kiwi Clarifier e-newsletter, featuring briefs from key industry groups and workshops. Whether the goal is to sharpen skills, find practical guidance or simply stay connected with peers, WIOG offers reliable information for water industry operators throughout New Zealand. To learn more about membership, sponsorship or upcoming events, getting in touch is simply a matter of reaching out.
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