Principal or Senior River and Stormwater Hydraulic Modeller

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As the premier design, engineering and environmental consultancy in Aotearoa New Zeland, WSP exists to future‑proof our cities and environment. We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zeland in our DNA and our 2,300 expert professionals in 35 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long‑lasting impacts on the communities we serve.

Principal / Senior River and Stormwater Hydraulic Modeller

WSP has an opportunity for a technical leader in hydraulic modelling, either senior or principal level, and can be based in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington or Christchurch. Our technical leaders pride themselves on being expert advisors with a focus on technical excellence, and who thrive on knowledge sharing, continuously upskilling the team and enhancing our client offerings. Our collaborative environment is perfect for experts who enjoy contributing to our national network of expertise.

This role includes leading nationally and regionally significant hazard and mitigation studies, as well as hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for New Zealand’s largest infrastructure projects. The role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and professional growth, allowing you to leverage your expertise while contributing to innovative solutions that shape our communities.

About You

• Bachelor of Engineering, Environmental Science, or equivalent
• MIPENZ / CPEng, or M.CIWEM / C.WEM or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years professional experience with significant focus on stormwater and flood hydraulic modelling
• Expertise in one or more of InfoWorks ICM, DHI (MIKE) or Tuflow and their use in assessment, investigations & design
• Great interpersonal and communication skills, including oral and written communication including the ability to present ideas, information and advice in a way that is understandable by a range of audiences

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zeland, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey. In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME’s 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees. Join our close‑knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 70,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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