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Structures Manager - Queenstown

Structures Manager - Queenstown

Grada RecruitmentChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
9 days ago
Job description

RELOCATE TO QUEENSTOWN, OTAGO

Establish & lead a Consultancy in Queenstown - be the CPEng Engineer driving a major commercial project, shaping the future of this growing business.

The Company :

A leading engineering consultancy renowned for delivering cost‑effective, innovative, and practical design solutions across NZ. With a strong foothold in Auckland, they are embarking on an exciting journey to expand operations in the South Island through the establishment of a Queenstown and Christchurch office. With Christchurch underway with their first hire in place, you will be backed by an impressive portfolio of projects, including a large new build in Otago. Poised for growth with exciting opportunities on the horizon.

The Role : We are seeking a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer to lead this career‑defining project and drive the launch of their consultancy in Queenstown. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for running high profile projects and growing and leading engineers, and a desire to influence the region’s engineering landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and be involved in the design and monitoring of high‑profile projects.
  • Serve as the primary client liaison, ensuring exceptional service and long‑term partnerships.
  • Drive business growth through local networks and expand the regional project portfolio.
  • Build, mentor, and lead a local engineering team when the time comes to grow, while fostering a collaborative culture with other offices.
  • Provide technical oversight and hands‑on design expertise, ensuring practical, cost‑effective solutions.

About You

  • Bachelor’s degree in structural engineering, with CPEng status and at least 5 years’ NZ experience.
  • Proven track record in residential and commercial new build projects.
  • Experience in design‑and‑build projects and team leadership.
  • Excellent communication skills and a drive for innovation and value delivery.
  • What’s in It for You?

  • A leadership role in a growing consultancy with a strong North Island reputation.
  • Work on impactful, high‑profile Queenstown projects.
  • Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and shareholding pathway.
  • Career progression with autonomy to build and shape your team.
  • Ready to Make an Impact? This is more than just a role—it’s your chance to leave a legacy in Otago’s engineering landscape. If you’re excited by the opportunity to lead a growing office and elevate your career, we’d love to hear from you.

    Contact : Lucy Lyttelton

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