Water Engineer

The importance of water to the health of our world cant be overstated.

As the frequency and intensity of floods droughts and storms increases the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front.

Together with our clients we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for whats next.

Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.

Youll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Water Engineer to join our growing Water Team based in Tauranga. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a variety of water infrastructure projects.

The role:

• Investigating designing and implementing a range of projects involving stormwater water supply wastewater and multidisciplinary infrastructure.
• Developing strong business relationships with existing and potential clients to ensure project outcomes are achieved and client satisfaction remains high.
• Preparing high-quality reports correspondence and other deliverables as required.
• Undertaking both office-based and site-based work collaborating with virtual teams across GHD offices nationally and internationally.
• Providing guidance training and mentorship to graduate design engineers on various projects.

About You

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering preferably with 5 to 7 years of related experience.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of industry design standards and guidelines.
• Experience working across both the public and private sectors.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Experience with design software such as 12D Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• A demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and mentor others.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A proactive self-motivated and energetic approach to work.
• Flexibility and adaptability when faced with new challenges.

ClickApplyto submit your CV or reach out to Zen Chua () for more information.

Visit ourGHD New Zealand Water pageto explore our work projects and opportunities in the water sector.

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At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities genders and cultural backgrounds.

Office Shutdown Period

Please be aware that our office will be closed fromThursday 25thDecember 2025toFriday 9th January 2026. We will reopen onMonday 12th January 2026. During this period there will be delays in processing applications and responding to enquiries. We appreciate your understanding and patience.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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