Lead transformational infrastructure projects shaping New Zealands future
Drive high-impact projectson some of New Zealands largest and most prestigious infrastructure programmes
Influence the future of engineeringthrough pioneering digital engineering and cutting-edge technologies
Based in Auckland with flexible working optionsto support your work-life balance
Your Role
As an Associate or Technical Director in our Bridges Team you will play a pivotal leadership role within our Auckland transport division driving the successful delivery of major bridge and civil infrastructure design projects. Leveraging your extensive technical expertise and strategic insight you will guide multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative high-quality solutions that consistently surpass client expectations.
You will:
Take ownership of end-to-end design leadership on complex bridge and civil infrastructure projects across Auckland and nationally
Cultivate and deepen strategic client relationships to drive new opportunities and long-term partnerships
Champion innovation by integrating emerging digital engineering tools and advanced construction techniques
Mentor and develop talented engineers fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture aligned with client goals
Why Join Us
We believe the greatest engineering challenges require diverse expertise and bold thinking. You will have the unique chance to contribute your insights across multiple geographies and market sectors influencing major projects that transform communities.
What You Bring
12 years of proven leadership in bridge design with a demonstrated record of managing complex structural projects successfully
An authoritative understanding of design standards construction practices and regulatory frameworks for bridges and civil structures
A robust professional network of clients and industry partners with strong influence within the consultancy market
Relevant professional qualifications and a commitment to continuous learning and engineering innovation
Whats in it for me
You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident that your voice will be heard. We dont just claim that were inclusive and innovative its proven by the independent awards and accreditations we have gained and were always seeking new ways to prove (and improve!) our commitment to diversity.
We were the first engineering company in Aotearoa to receive the Rainbow Tick in 2018 and we have maintained this certification ever May 2023 we were the first engineering company in Aotearoa to receive the Gender Tick led by our people for our people. To date we are the only engineering company to have both!
Our Māori strategy (He Rautaki Māori) won two Good Design awards in 2022 for its outstanding contribution in bringing Te Āo Māori and digital innovation into operations and decision-making processes.
Ready to bring ideas to life
Then please apply now! We are an equitable-opportunity employer that values diverse perspectives and the contribution that every one of our people makes to our culture. Put simply we want you to bring your whole self!
We know people from underrepresented backgrounds may hesitate to apply if they dont meet every criterion. If this role sparks your interest wed still love to hear from you we value potential and the way you bring ideas to life.
Your individuality matters here. Were committed to a fair inclusive and accessible recruitment process so please let us know if you need any adjustments or support.
Whakahā ngā whakaaro / Breathing life into our ideas thoughts views
Kia māia kia kaha mahi tahi / Be bold be strong work as one
Required Experience:
IC
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