Senior Civil Engineer

About the Role

Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing transport infrastructure with innovative engineering solutions. We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer based in Hamilton to lead and deliver vital infrastructure projects across New Zealand. This role balances technical leadership, client relations, and mentoring within a well-established global consultancy renowned for collaboration and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and oversee construction of intricate infrastructure projects from initial concept through completion.
• Manage project progress to meet quality, schedule, and budget objectives.
• Perform engineering inspections, interpret technical drawings and specifications, and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
• Coordinate contract and project management tasks including liaising with subcontractors and engaging with stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship to project teams, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
• Gather and analyze project data to support sound decision-making and ensure client satisfaction.
• Stay updated on engineering standards, best practices, and new technologies within the infrastructure sector.

Candidate Profile

• Holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Possesses 8 to 15 years of professional engineering experience, ideally progressing towards or holding Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.
• Demonstrated expertise in designing a wide variety of infrastructure projects.
• Exhibits a proactive, self-motivated approach with a commitment to career growth.
• Skilled at developing strong client relationships and identifying added value opportunities.
• Focuses on delivering high-quality outcomes through collaborative efforts with clients and teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, comfortable with engineering software and tools.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in multidisciplinary environments.
• Eager to learn continuously, mentor colleagues, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on diverse civil infrastructure projects nationwide, from local to large scale initiatives.
• A supportive team environment and access to a broad professional network across our national offices.
• Hybrid work model combining in-office collaboration three days per week with flexible arrangements.
• A culture embracing diversity and encouraging achievement across all backgrounds and identities.
• Strong career development prospects in a globally connected company.

Additional Information

The workplace culture values commitment and innovation, addressing major sustainability challenges in water, energy, and urbanization. Candidates are encouraged to bring their curiosity and determination to make meaningful impact.

Applications from individuals of all nationalities, genders, and cultures are warmly welcomed. Please note, agency resumes will not be considered at this stage.