Be part of an inclusive team that makes a difference.
We work to :
build community resilience to natural hazards and climate change – we're helping build infrastructure to mitigate future flood events
design communities – we're creating some of the largest land development projects in the South Island for the public and private sector
protect New Zealand's water quality – we're designing 3-waters systems to enhance the natural environment and to ensure community needs are met.
Who you are
We have a great opportunity for a motivated intermediate civil engineer to join our busy Christchurch office.
You will have a Washington Accord engineering tertiary qualification and developed technical reporting skills with experience in 3 Waters modelling and design - infrastructure and / or land development.
As project lead on small to mid-size projects you will work in a team and communicate ideas with clients and colleagues.
Your daily adventures will include...
researching new technologies and optimising software
obtaining information and data
creating hydraulic models (we use EPANET, PCSWMM and HEC HMS)
learning and using technical knowledge to make decisions and solve problems
communicating within and outside the organisation
developing designs and providing documentation
coordinating the work and activities of others
inspecting project sites to monitor progress.
What we offer
We will invest in your professional development to keep up to date on new and exciting technologies and opportunities.
You will work within an inclusive, supportive, and flexible work environment that will give you the opportunity for internal networking across disciplines and offices.
A key point of difference will be your involvement in the whole project lifespan, including client contact, design, tendering, and construction observation building up your experience in complex multi-disciplinary projects.
Why you will love it here
DO has a unique team spirit and culture which has our leadership model with leaders as coaches and our Principals and Directors working with you in our open plan office.
We have heaps of fun with an active social club and plenty of off-site activities including annual Mount Hutt ski days.
What we care about
We care about the environment and the communities where we live and work and supporting them is important to us.
We do this by giving hands on help, raising awareness and money for causes that make a difference in New Zealander's lives.
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Civil Engineer • Christchurch, New Zealand