Senior Stormwater Engineer

Overview

Senior Stormwater Engineer – Stantec (New Zealand). This role sits within Stantec's national water team in New Zealand and contributes to infrastructure and development projects across Aotearoa, guided by the principles of Te Mana o te Wai.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to the improved understanding and management of stormwater in Aotearoa New Zealand through collaboration with clients, communities, and internal teams.
• Support projects related to resilience, adaptation, and climate change response.
• Take a hands-on technical role in the delivery of stormwater strategy, planning, and design—from catchment management to water-sensitive urban design (WSUD).
• Contribute to the delivery of innovative stormwater infrastructure, including nature-based solutions.
• Work alongside a wide range of stakeholders including mana whenua, clients, planners, engineers, and scientists.
• Support the development of junior staff through mentoring and technical guidance.
• Engage with our national and global stormwater network to share knowledge and apply best practices.
• Continuously develop your own technical and professional capabilities.

What You Will Bring

You will have a solid foundation in stormwater engineering, with a proven track record delivering successful projects in a multidisciplinary environment. You are organised, proactive, and thrive in a team setting.

Ideally, You Will Have

What We Offer

About Us

The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work spans from concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning, underpinned by a long history of delivering lasting community impact.

Qualifications

Primary Location : New Zealand – Auckland

Other Locations : New Zealand – Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga, Wellington, Hamilton

Organization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Sep 17, 2025, 7 : 10 : 15 PM

Req ID : J1

Equal Opportunity Notice

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. EEO including Disability / Protected Veterans.

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