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Arguably the biggest success story in NZ civil engineering/land development over the last decade, these industry jetsetters are going from strength to strength.

Bouyed by the new Waikato expressway, an influx of urban plan change work & greenfield land development work, in the future urban space, this consultancy is excited to be recruiting for motivated Civil Engineers of various experience levels (2-10 years) to join their expanding team in Hamilton.

Whether you're an intermediate engineer looking to build on your existing skills or a senior engineer ready to take the lead on major projects, this role offers exciting opportunities to work on impactful land development and civil engineering projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Diverse Projects: You’ll be involved in some of the region’s most significant land development projects, from greenfield subdivisions to brownfield redevelopments.
• End-to-End Involvement: Work on projects from initial design right through to delivery, managing designs, budgets, and timelines.
• Hands-On Experience: We believe in taking a practical approach, so expect to visit sites, engage with contractors, and manage the build process in real-time.
• Team Collaboration: You’ll work in small, dynamic teams but have the opportunity to collaborate with Chartered Engineers who provide mentorship and guidance, helping you grow and refine your skills.

What's on Offer:

• Career Growth: Many of their engineers achieve Chartered status in record time, thanks to robust mentoring and training programs.
• Big Projects, Small Teams: You’ll get the autonomy and responsibility to make meaningful contributions to large, complex projects.
• Quality Design Focus: Our projects emphasize quality and innovation, giving you the chance to work on high-profile developments.
• Flexible Career Path: They're hiring at various levels of experience, so whether you're an intermediate engineer or an experienced senior, we have a role to match your skills and ambitions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Intermediate Engineers: 2-5 years of experience in civil engineering, ideally with a focus on land development. Proficiency in 12D and Auto CAD is required, and a relevant tertiary qualification (BE, NZDE, BEng Tech).
• Senior Engineers: 5-10 years of experience in civil engineering with strong leadership and project management skills. Expertise in complex civil designs and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget is essential.
• Strong Communication & Client Management Skills: You’ll work directly with clients, councils, contractors, and stakeholders, so excellent interpersonal skills are a must.
• Hands-On Approach: We’re looking for engineers who enjoy being out in the field, overseeing projects as they come to life.

Why Hamilton?

Hamilton is one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing cities, with an exciting pipeline of civil and land development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a consultancy that is not only shaping the city’s future but also providing engineers with a supportive and engaging work environment.

This opportunity is not one to be missed and is sure to be snapped up soon so apply now. For questions, get in touch with our Engineering Recruitment Consultant, Hugh Miller, today on 027 305 0677 for a confidential chat.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.