Senior Civil Engineer | Water
Hybrid · Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Job Summary
Senior Civil Engineer role delivering three waters infrastructure projects across the Wellington region and New Zealand. Provide technical delivery and project support across design, modelling, project delivery, and construction support while collaborating with project managers, multidisciplinary teams, and clients. Apply New Zealand standards, codes, and council requirements across three waters design, drawings, reports, and technical notes. Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships with local government and regional council clients. Work with national and global technical teams to apply leading water solutions locally and support the growth of AECOM’s three waters portfolio. Focus on designs, models, calculations, and documentation for water, wastewater, and stormwater projects ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery. Positions based in Wellington with flexible work arrangements and opportunity to contribute to a broad, high-impact portfolio across water infrastructure.
Required Qualifications
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Civil, Environmental, Water Engineering or similar
- 5+ years’ experience delivering three waters infrastructure projects
- Experience in network design, pump stations, storage, and balance-of-plant infrastructure
- Ideally holding, or working towards, Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or equivalent
- Strong technical problem-solving skills across complex water infrastructure projects
- Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams locally and globally
- Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills
- Knowledge of New Zealand water standards, codes, and council requirements
- Commercial awareness within a consulting project delivery environment
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