Water Engineer

🏢 GHD
📍 TAURANGA, New ZealandOn-site
📅 Posted: 6mo ago🔄 Updated: 5mo ago
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Water Engineer in Tauranga delivering high-quality engineering solutions across stormwater, water supply, wastewater, and multidisciplinary infrastructure. Responsibilities include investigating, designing, and implementing projects; developing client relationships; preparing reports and deliverables; combining office and site work with hybrid collaboration; and mentoring graduate engineers. Requirements include a Civil Engineering degree, 5–7 years of related experience, knowledge of design standards, experience in both public and private sectors, strong communication, proficiency with Excel/Word, and experience with 12D, Civil 3D, and AutoCAD.
Required Skills
Productivity & Workplace Tools
ExcelWord
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Civil 3DAutoCADMEP Coordination
Information Technology
IT Infrastructure
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Report WritingCommunicationStakeholder ManagementOrganizationSelf-Motivation
Business, Sales & Management
Client Relationship ManagementMentoring
Requirements
Requires a relevant tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering with 5 to 7 years of related experience. Strong knowledge of industry design standards and guidelines, experience across public and private sectors, excellent communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, and hands-on experience with design software such as 12D, Civil 3D, and AutoCAD. Also includes mentoring graduates, delivering high-quality reports and deliverables, and working both office- and site-based with hybrid collaboration.
Description

The importance of water to the health of our world can’t 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 what's next. 

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

You’ll 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.

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV or reach out to Zen Chua ([email protected]) for more information. 

Visit our GHD New Zealand Water page to explore our work, projects, and opportunities in the water sector.

Our Hybrid Work Model:

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Ki GHD, ka ākina te kaimahi e mātou kia tutuki ōna ake moemoeā. Nā te mea, ko te kaha o te tangata te tuarā o te pakihi. Nā reira, he hiahia nō mātou ki te whiwhi kaimahi nō ngā ahurea tuakiri maha, nō whenua rerekē, tane mai, wahine mai.

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.

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

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