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Senior Water Engineer (Wastewater Focus)

Senior Water Engineer (Wastewater Focus)

NPAworldwideWorkFromHome, Auckland, New Zealand
13 days ago
Job description

Job Overview

Senior to Technical Director Water Infrastructure (Wastewater Focus) – Lead projects, influence strategy, shape Aotearoa’s wastewater future.

Roles

  • Technical Director Water Infrastructure (Wastewater focus) – Salary : $160,000 – $195,000
  • Senior to Principal Wastewater Engineer – Salary : $130,000 – $155,000

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership of wastewater and three-waters projects across Auckland and nationally.
  • Business development and key client relationship management.
  • Technical oversight and delivery excellence on treatment plants, pump stations, and networks.
  • Mentoring and developing high‑performing engineers.
  • Strategic input into team growth, capability planning, and future shareholding pathways.
  • Design and delivery of wastewater treatment and reticulation infrastructure.
  • Project management and cross‑disciplinary collaboration.
  • Client liaison and proposal support.
  • Opportunity to mentor junior staff and contribute to business growth initiatives.
  • Qualifications

  • A degree in Civil, Environmental, or Natural Resources Engineering.
  • Senior / Principal role : 8+ years of experience.
  • Technical Director role : 15+ years of experience, with proven team and business leadership.
  • Experience working on municipal wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • CPEng or working towards chartership.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for collaboration.
  • Commercial and client‑facing experience highly desirable.
  • Benefits

  • Flexible / hybrid working and strong commitment to work‑life balance.
  • A collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with planners, scientists, architects, and engineers.
  • Career progression, including leadership training and potential equity / shareholding opportunities.
  • A pipeline of diverse and meaningful projects across Aotearoa.
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