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Senior Water Engineer (Wastewater Focus)

Senior Water Engineer (Wastewater Focus)

Construction and Technical RecruitmentWorkFromHome, Auckland, New Zealand
2 days ago
Job description

Senior to Technical Director – Water Infrastructure (Wastewater Focus)

Lead projects. Influence strategy. Shape Aotearoa’s wastewater future.

There is a growing Water Infrastructure Group in New Zealand and they are looking for two high-calibre professionals to join the team in Auckland :

  • Technical Director – Water Infrastructure (Wastewater focus) | $160K-$195K
  • Senior to Principal Wastewater Engineer | $130K–$155K

These roles are central to the continued success of a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering a raft of infrastructure and environmental solutions across New Zealand.

About the Roles

Technical Director – Water Infrastructure (Wastewater)

You’ll lead the growth of wastewater capability, manage complex projects, and drive strategic direction within the Water Infrastructure Group.

Key responsibilities include :

  • 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.
  • Senior to Principal Wastewater Engineer

    You’ll play a key role in the technical delivery of wastewater projects, with growing leadership responsibilities and opportunities to work alongside a highly experienced team.

    Key responsibilities include :

  • 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.
  • What You’ll Bring (Both Roles)

  • 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 is highly desirable.
  • Why Join?

  • Salaries :
  • Senior to Principal Engineer : $130,000 – $155,000
  • Technical Director : $160,000 – $195,000 (negotiable based on experience)
  • Flexible / hybrid working, plus a strong commitment to work–life balance. A collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with access to planners, scientists, architects, and engineers. Career progression, including leadership training and potential equity / shareholding opportunities. A pipeline of diverse and meaningful projects across Aotearoa. Looking to step into a high-impact leadership role or ready to take the next step toward it?

    Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and aspirations.

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