Design Manager Treatment Plants

TrackerRMS, Inc.; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Auckland seeks a Chartered Mechanical Engineer to lead water infrastructure design. You will steer design and delivery of water pump stations and wastewater treatment plants across NZ, focusing on the design phase and aligning with project planning and feasibility.

With 10+ years in water infrastructure, you will manage PM and account management, strengthen client relationships, and mentor the Auckland team.

Qualifications

• Chartered engineer with senior-level water infrastructure experience.
• Experience designing water pump stations and wastewater treatment plants.
• Strong PM, account management, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Based in New Zealand or eligible to work there.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver water pumpstations and wastewater treatment plants across NZ.
• Lead Auckland team and coordinate design across study, feasibility, and planning stages.
• Develop planning, project delivery, and account management capabilities.

Skills

Chartered Mechanical Engineer

Project management

Account management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Chartered Mechanical Engineer (CEng)

Job description

Stantec is a well-respected consultancy providing a wide range of engineering, scientific and planning services to clients in over 20 countries. They have thousands of talented people across hundreds of locations delivering efficient, eloquent projects that better their surrounding communities. With a growing portfolio of Water Infrastructure projects, they are in need of a Mechanical Design Lead- Water to join and help lead their Auckland team. This team plays a huge part in ensuring great outcomes to projects and programmes by delivering innovation across the planning and feasibility stage of the project lifecycle.

This role is responsible for design and delivery of water pumpstations and wastewater treatment plants and other civil water projects across the country. With a strong focus on managing the design aspect in this position, you will further develop your skills in planning, project delivery, and account management.

We are interested in speaking with individuals Chartered in Mechanical Engineering, 10+ years’ experience working on all aspects of Water Infrastructure here in New Zealand. You will have passion for your work and a drive to push projects to success. If you have excellent Project Management, Account Management, Communication and Interpersonal; skills, we’d love to hear from you!

On offer is a highly competitive remuneration package, plenty of professional and personal development opportunities and support, a healthy work/life balance including flexible work arrangements and advancement opportunities (both within Aotearoa and across the world).