Associate Engineer (Structures)

Egis Group; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in New Zealand is seeking an Associate Engineer to lead the planning and delivery of technically complex Building and Structures projects nationwide. You will guide a team of engineers and professionals across the project lifecycle.

You’ll benefit from strong client engagement, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects in a dynamic consultancy culture.

Qualifications

• Accredited tertiary qualifications in Engineering with Structural Engineering expertise.
• Local knowledge of New Zealand Engineering codes and principles.
• CPEng and/or NER highly desired.
• Excellent client management skills with an established network within Auckland market.
• Demonstrated expertise in management and successful delivery of projects of scope.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise across the project lifecycle to deliver practical and economical solutions.
• Lead planning and management of medium to large-scale projects including producing and coordinating tender documentation, design documentation/specifications and project deliverables within agreed timeframes and budget.
• Manage project performance, financials, and resource planning.
• Contribute to the training and development of junior engineers and project resources.
• Act as project liaison, monitor project progress and provide status reports to clients.
• Develop and maintain positive client relationships to ensure ongoing client satisfaction and service delivery.
• Prepare and review high level and complex technical reports.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Technical expertise

Building & Structures

Education

Engineering degree

Structural engineering specialization

Job description

About the Role

As an Associate Engineer in our New Zealand business, your impact will be in the planning and delivery of technically complex Building and Structures projects, nationally. You will also direct technical professionals engaged in inter-related engineering responsibilities.

What you’ll do

• Provide technical expertise and advice through the different stages of the project lifecycle to deliver practical and economical solutions that meet client requirements.
• Lead the planning and management of medium to large-scale projects including producing and/or coordinating tender documentation, design documentation/specifications and project deliverables within agreed project timeframes and budget.
• Manage project performance, financials, and resource planning.
• Contribute to the training and development of junior engineers and project resources
• Act as project liaison, monitor project progress and provide project status reports to client/s.
• Develop and maintain positive client relationship/s, to ensure on-going client satisfaction and service delivery.
• Prepare and reviews high level and complex technical reports.

What do we need from you

Ideally, you will have 12+ years’ experience with demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and strong technical expertise within Buildings and Structures within a consultancy environment. In addition, you will also:

• Accredited tertiary qualifications in Engineering with Structural Engineering expertise.
• Local knowledge of New Zealand Engineering codes and principles.
• CPEng and/or NER highly desired.
• Excellent client management skills with established network within Auckland market.
• Demonstrated expertise in the management and successful delivery of projects of scope.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team, including the ability to interpret and communication technical information to non-engineers.
• Experience in managing a project team to deliver high profile projects in a timely and efficient manner.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with stakeholders, authorises, clients and contractors at all levels.
• An encouraging attitude towards helping to develop members of the team as well as drive to grow your own career.

What's in it for you?

We are open to considering this role on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis. Please let us know of your flexibility requirements.

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