Nelson Ground Engineering Group Lead: Build Impact

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Nelson

On-site

NZD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP New Zealand invites you to join as Work Group Manager, Ground Engineering in Nelson. You will lead the Ground Engineering team to deliver high-quality outcomes, manage project delivery, and contribute to client service excellence.

Based in our Nelson office, you will build and sustain strong client relationships, identify opportunities to grow the service offering, and work with the Business Manager on regional plans. Relevant leadership and technical expertise are valued.

Qualifications

  • Relevant tertiary qualification.
  • Preferably 10+ years' professional experience in a related discipline.
  • Solid understanding of the ground engineering sector.
  • Professional registration or working towards this.
  • Demonstrated people leadership and client-centric commercial drive.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Ground Engineering team to deliver high-quality outcomes and strong client service.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and identify growth opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the Business Manager to deliver Nelson and regional plans.
  • Align leadership with technical expertise to support career development.

Skills

People leadership
Project management
Client relationship management
Risk management
Environmental engineering

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

WSP New Zealand invites you to join as Work Group Manager, Ground Engineering in Nelson. You will lead the Ground Engineering team to deliver high-quality outcomes, manage project delivery, and contribute to client service excellence.

Based in our Nelson office, you will build and sustain strong client relationships, identify opportunities to grow the service offering, and work with the Business Manager on regional plans. Relevant leadership and technical expertise are valued.

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