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Senior Civil Engineer

Airey Consultants LimitedAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand

3 days ago

Job description

About Us :

Airey Consultants is a leading engineering practice with over 60 years of expertise in structural, civil, and fire engineering. We’re a well-established team of more than 50 professionals, offering a collaborative work environment where your contribution truly counts. As specialists in civil, structural, and fire engineering, we deliver innovative design solutions and comprehensive project management across New Zealand. Our team thrives on creating lasting relationships and solving complex engineering challenges with a proactive, results-driven approach.

The Role :

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our Queenstown team. If you have a proven track record of managing and delivering projects from conception through to completion, this could be your next career move!

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in our Queenstown branch, taking on leadership responsibilities while contributing to a variety of challenging and rewarding projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Chartered Engineer (CPEng) with 8+ years of experience, who is comfortable working autonomously, client-facing, and able to guide and mentor junior staff.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Management & Leadership : Lead and manage engineering projects through all phases (consenting, design, and construction).
Technical Expertise : Provide engineering analysis, make critical decisions, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement : Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Mentorship & Development : Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering professional growth.
Design & Certification : Approve engineering designs, including roading, wastewater, stormwater, and water supply network designs, and certify designs (PS1) and construction (PS4).
Contract Administration : Review tenders, contract documentation, schedules of quantities, and engineering estimates. Administer construction contracts (NZS3910 and others).
Resource Consent Administration : Assist in resource consent applications, including technical reviews and attendance at hearings.
Site Inspections & Monitoring : Undertake site inspections, monitor contractor progress, and ensure safety standards are adhered to.

About You :

Qualifications : Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related).

Experience : 8+ years in Civil Engineering, with a focus on project management, design, and construction.

Chartered Status : CPEng (or working towards) preferred.

Skills : Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and technical skills.

Software Proficiency : Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Hydraulic analysis, with Hec-Ras / Hec-HMS, Epanet or similar.

Client-Facing & Self-Driven : Comfortable managing client expectations and working independently with minimal supervision.

Why Join Us?

Work-Life Balance : We understand the importance of a balanced life. Enjoy a 37.5-hour workweek.

Team Culture : Be part of a supportive, close-knit team where your ideas are valued.

Health & Wellbeing : We provide free Southern Cross Health insurance to support your overall wellbeing.

Diverse Projects : Work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, from large residential developments to civil infrastructure works.

Queenstown Location : Live and work in one of New Zealand’s most stunning locations, offering a fantastic lifestyle and outdoor recreation options.

If you are an experienced Senior Civil Engineer looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with Airey Consultants.

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