Senior Civil Engineer

  • Wellington
  • expand your sklls
  • Full time
  • Engineering
  • Posted 6 days ago

Job Description

Senior Civil Engineer
Our client is an international engineering consulting company with focus in the civil and structural space across the globe.

They have more than four decades of delivering some of the world’s largest and most complex projects.
We are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team of engineering experts in the Wellington office. You will be a part of the key strategy and decision making for the team, as well as being a critical player in the delivery of world-class, innovative solutions to a broad range of clients in the industrial and commercial sectors.

Responsibilities
  • Engage directly with clients to understand their needs and requirements, ensuring their expectations are met.
  • Participate actively in design development and review, dedicating approximately 50% of your time to design-focused tasks.
  • Plan and oversee project lifecycles from initial stages to successful completion and delivery.
  • Manage on-site aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with standards and timelines.
  • Apply advanced geometric analysis techniques to design and optimise infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and water systems.
  • Lead the delivery of high-profile projects both within New Zealand and on international stages.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and skill development.
What you will need
  • A degree in Civil Engineering (a must)
  • +/- 8 – 15 years’ experience in industrial and commercial infrastructure projects (storm water / water/ multi-story buildings/ bridges/ roads)
  • Solid experience in design and reviewing of designs
  • Proven hands-on site experience and project delivery of complex projects
  • Ideally have a CPENG or working towards it
  • Ideally exposed to a variety of industries and sectors to be able to contribute across the business
  • Preference for 2 years+ in New Zealand
What's in it for you:
  • High-profile project experience: Working on prestigious, complex projects that set you apart in the industry
  • Diverse sector exposure: Engage with a wide range of sectors. No silo’s here, just endless opportunities to expand your expertise.
  • Full project lifecycle: Be a part of every stage and witness the impact of your work firsthand.
  • Global collaboration and growth: Learn, share and grow with top-tier international colleagues who bring exceptional expertise to the table
  • Strategic influence and leadership: Play a key role in shaping the team strategy while mentoring the next generation of engineering talent.
  • Less red tape and more impact for you to focus on what needs to be done.
Apply now to join this team of trailblazers. To apply directly you can email Natalie at natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz or contact Natalie for a confidential discussion on 04 568 0375.