Civil Engineer / Three Waters Engineer BTW

BTW Company Ltd; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BTW Company Ltd. in Hamilton is hiring a Civil and Three Waters Engineer to design civil and water projects across the Waikato region. The role involves collaboration with colleagues, with opportunities to participate in construction, investigations and project management.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality outcomes and contributing to sustainability and innovation. The role emphasizes design complexity and effective stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent as stated in the job overview.
• 3+ years NZ experience in civil, three waters or environmental engineering.
• Commitment to timely, high-quality deliverables and strong communication.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering design services and practical solutions from issue identification to construction.
• Undertake civil design, investigations, reporting and sketches to professional standards.
• Manage projects, prepare contract documentation, supervise works and liaise with clients.
• Support other team members across water, civil and structural engineering.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Active listening

Civil design

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Help design Waikato's future- work on civil and three waters projects, collaborate, innovate, and make your mark with BTW in Hamilton.

About the role

BTW is seeking a Civil and Three Waters Engineer to join our growing team in Hamilton. You'll work on a variety of civil, environmental, and three waters projects, making a real impact across the Waikato region.

You’ll be a core part of our engineering team, collaborating closely with colleagues across offices. The role is primarily design-focused, with opportunities to work on construction, investigations, and project management.

Key responsibilities

• Provide engineering design services and practical solutions from issue identification to construction.
• Undertake civil design, investigations, reporting, and sketches to professional standards.
• Manage projects, prepare contract documentation, supervise works, and liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Support other team members as needed across water, civil, and structural engineering.

About you

• Qualification in Civil Engineering or similar (e.g., Bachelor of Engineering - Civil)
• 3+ year's NZ experience in civil, three waters, or environmental engineering
• Committed to timely, high-quality deliverables
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is an advantage
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and active listening skills
• Have checked out our BTW Company video (see link above) and love our values and the things we do!

Why Join Us?

Operating since 1973, BTW is a solutions-focused group of Surveyors, Planners, Civil and Geotechnical Engineers, Environmental Scientists, UAV pilots, and 3D Geospatial and GIS experts. With over 90 professionals across New Plymouth, Hamilton, Taupō, Taumarunui, and Raglan, we offer stability, long-term career opportunities, and a commitment to sustainability and innovation.

• You will benefit from employee-led training and development, the opportunity to collaborate with a highly experienced multidisciplinary team, and flexible working arrangements that support your work-life balance, all within a professional and collaborative environment.

interviews may be arranged before the closing date 30th August 2026.

You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.