Seismic Restraint Engineer

Beca Corporate Holdings Limited,; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in New Zealand is seeking a Structural or Mechanical Engineer. This role involves delivering seismic engineering projects and contributing to a collaborative team culture, while providing opportunities for growth and flexible working arrangements. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have a keen interest in seismic design.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Discounted health insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Social club events

Qualifications

• Qualified Structural or Mechanical Engineer.
• Interest in seismic design for building services.
• Familiar with NZ standards, or eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Deliver seismic engineering projects across Aotearoa.
• Plan and execute seismic restraint solutions.
• Work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Structural or Mechanical Engineering

Seismic design knowledge

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Structural or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Seismic Restraint Engineer

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Join a dynamic team shaping New Zealand’s seismic resilience. We’re looking for a Structural or Mechanical Engineer to join our well-established team delivering seismic engineering projects across Aotearoa. In this role, you will:

• Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment on meaningful projects.
• Gain hands-on experience in planning and executing seismic restraint solutions.
• Contribute to a supportive, social team culture.
• Apply your engineering knowledge and judgment to projects of varying scale and complexity.
• Help strengthen the resilience of New Zealand’s infrastructure.

About you

Ko wai koe | About you

We’re keen to hear from you if you are:

• A qualified Structural or Mechanical Engineer with an interest in seismic design for building services, ceilings, partitions, or other non-structural elements.
• Familiar with undertaking analysis/design for seismic restraint of building services components, ceilings, partitions, and other non-structural components or willing to learn.
• Familiar with New Zealand standards such as NZS1170 and NZS4219—or eager to learn.
• From a consulting or construction background, with a passion for delivering great outcomes and building strong relationships.
• A team player who enjoys solving problems and working collaboratively.
• Curious and open to learning about building services systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection) and interior construction.

What we offer

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

• Professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work.
• Support with relocation and immigration to suitable applicants.
• Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments.
• Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across the Asia Pacific.
• A highly supportive environment of sharing and collaboration.
• Excellent benefits provided to all staff – including discounted health insurance, discounts on gym memberships, and a number of social club events.

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.

About us

Ko wai mātou | About us

Beca is one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design, and engineering consultancies. After a century of operation, we have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultancies in our region. We have more than 4,000 employees in 24 offices around the world and have delivered projects in more than 70 countries.

‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations, and our purpose - to make everyday better. We create value through understanding and delivering successful solutions, exceptional service and our enduring relationships and use our skills and systems to empower innovation; helping our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations.

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