Water Engineer - Wastewater and Stormwater

Water Engineer – Wastewater and Stormwater (Intermediate, Senior, Team Lead) – Auckland

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Job Description

We are looking for Intermediate, Senior, and Team Lead Engineers specializing in stormwater and wastewater to join a nationally recognised team. You will work on a wide range of infrastructure projects, including government‑funded new build and upgrades, new subdivisions, and public network resilience initiatives across New Zealand.

About the Role

Based in either the central Auckland office or a north Auckland satellite office. This role sits within a consultancy that plays a key role in shaping wastewater and stormwater infrastructure across the country.

Projects

A solid and growing pipeline of wastewater and stormwater projects including pump station and pipe design for residential, commercial, and government contracts across New Zealand.

What You’ll Do

• Design and upgrade stormwater and wastewater networks, including reticulation systems and open‑channel solutions.
• Deliver infrastructure for pump stations, rising mains, gravity sewers, detention and treatment systems.
• Develop design packages for large‑scale pipe systems, including hydraulic design & modelling, pipe sizing, alignments, and material selection.
• Incorporate sustainable stormwater features, such as rain gardens, wetlands, soakage systems, and detention ponds.
• Prepare and support resource consent applications and liaise with councils and government authorities.
• (For Senior and Team Lead roles) Manage project delivery, lead technical teams, and coordinate with stakeholders including iwi, regulatory bodies, developers, and contractors.

What You’ll Bring

Salary

Benefits

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