Associate Engineer (Structures)

Egisgroup; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing allowance

Chartership support

Study assistance

Annual leave purchase

Job summary

Egis seeks an Associate Engineer in New Zealand to plan and deliver complex Building and Structures projects locally and nationally. You will direct technical professionals across inter-related engineering responsibilities and grow the team.

You will lead project planning, tender documentation, design deliverables, and client reporting while managing performance, budget and resources. Hybrid work options offered.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Buildings and Structures within a consultancy.
• Strong client relationship and communication skills.
• Proven track record delivering medium to large projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise through project lifecycle to meet requirements.
• Lead planning and management of medium to large projects, including tender and design deliverables.
• Manage project performance, financials and resources.
• Mentor junior engineers and project resources.
• Act as project liaison and report status to clients.
• Develop positive client relationships for ongoing satisfaction.
• Prepare and review high level technical reports.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Engineering degree

CPEng status

Job description

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, locally and 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.

About 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 status.
• Excellent client management skills with established network within local 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 We Offer

• Genuine flexibility with hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Employer-funded Southern Cross health insurance
• Employer-funded life insurance cover
• Annual wellbeing allowance
• Chartership support, paid professional memberships and study assistance
• Additional annual leave purchase options
• Mental health, wellbeing and EAP support
• Access to career opportunities across a global engineering, consulting and operations business

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. If you are looking for a new challenge, want to participate growth of a successful business and join a passionate and entrepreneurial team, then don't wait,

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.