Design Manager / Project Technical Lead

OverviewDesign Manager / Project Technical Lead – Tauranga, New Zealand

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Communities are fundamental.

Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and belonging.

At Stantec we design with community in mind.About the RoleWe have a fantastic opportunity to join the Stantec team in Tauranga, one of New Zealand's fastest-growing and most vibrant coastal cities.

You'll be part of one of the country's largest and most innovative water teams, contributing to some of the most complex and high-profile municipal water and wastewater projects in the Upper North Island.

As a Design Manager / Project Technical Lead, you'll play a key role in shaping critical infrastructure, supported by a diverse, steadily growing team that thrives in a dynamic and rewarding industry.Responsibilities Lead design delivery for water and wastewater projects, with the ability to jump into established projects.

Provide direction and support to multi-discipline teams to operate efficiently and consistently deliver high-quality service on time and on budget.

Communicate confidently and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Collaborate with offices across New Zealand and around the world to share knowledge and resources and bring best practice to client challenges.

Shape critical infrastructure in collaboration with a diverse team.What We Offer Competitive salary plus a range of benefits to support your professional development and wellbeing.

Flexible working arrangements, including the option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave and school-term contracts.

Learning and talent development programs, including global programs, online learning and on-the-job learning.

Mentoring and professional development opportunities.

Professional memberships and health-related benefits (Health Insurance, Income Protection, Life Insurance).

Service recognition awards and an Employee Assistance Program.About UsThe Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees across 450 locations on six continents.

We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

With a history spanning nearly 200 years, we work from concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning.

Our team in Tauranga is growing, located in The Strand offices.Please apply online, or contact

Applications close Friday 26 September

Ideally includes strong planning and design development experience.

Confident communicator with strong relationship skills and a passion for successful project delivery in complex environments.

Ability to lead and support multi-discipline teams, ensuring efficient operation and delivery on time and on budget.

Willingness to collaborate across offices in New Zealand and globally to bring best practices to clients.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment.

Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

EEO including Disability / Protected Veterans.

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