Civil Engineer Roading

The Opportunity

AECOM is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer Roading to play a key leadership role in Section One delivery of the Northland Corridor a designated Road of National Significance being delivered through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.

This is far more than a traditional design role.

Youll sit at the centre of a complex multidisciplinary project leading the coordination and delivery of key local road packages while bringing together design construction maintenance and operational requirements into a fully integrated transport solution.

Success in this role will come from your ability to navigate complexity build strong relationships and align technical operational and delivery requirements to achieve outstanding project outcomes.

This opportunity is focused on project coordination design package leadership and multidisciplinary integration. Youll work with drainage utilities structures and other roading teams helping manage complex delivery interfaces and ensuring successful outcomes throughout the design delivery.

How youll add impact

As a team member within the project you will:

• Support the design and delivery of local roads or state highway and associated civil infrastructure as part of Section One delivery of the Northland Corridor project.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across drainage utilities structures and geotechnical disciplines.
• Assist in managing design interfaces and ensuring alignment between project workstreams.
• Prepare design documentation drawings reports and technical deliverables.
• Support senior engineers in collaborating with clients and contractors.
• Deliver designs compliant with relevant standards and project requirements.
• Work collaboratively with senior engineers and project leads to manage project risks and technical challenges.
• Contribute to Section One delivery of the Northland Corridor and other strategically important transport projects.
• Champion collaboration quality and continuous improvement throughout project delivery.

Qualifications :

What youll bring

Were looking for a motivated Civil Engineer who combines strong technical capability with a collaborative approach and a desire to work on complex infrastructure projects.

To be considered for this role you must have:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline within a tertiary institute.
• 3 years experience delivering state highway transport infrastructure or local roads projects in New Zealand or Australia.
• Experience in civil design within a consulting or contractor or client organisation.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Familiarity working with stakeholders including clients network utilities operators and approval authorities.
• Experience using at least one industry-standard design software such as 12d Civil 3D OpenRoads or AutoCAD.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from experienced technical leaders.

The following though not essential would be highly advantageous:

• Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland Council or Auckland Transport project experience.
• Understanding of the Auckland Council Transport Design Manual (TDM).
• Familiarity with local authority standards specifications and approval processes.
• Experience working on transportation or major infrastructure projects.
• Progress towards professional registration or chartership.
• Experience supporting projects through construction delivery.

This is your opportunity to leave a lasting legacy.

At AECOM youll help coordinate the delivery of infrastructure that will shape how communities connect for generations to come. If youre ready to play a key role in one of New Zealands most important transport projects wed love to hear from you. Apply now.

Additional Information :

Why youll love working with us

• Flexible work arrangements available aligned with the market and client facing role requirements
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year         
• Volunteer and representation leave
• Flex public holidays swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds including those with disabilities additional health or mental health needs and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process please let us know.

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About AECOM 

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What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time