Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Team Leader

GHD

Palmerston North

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to join their Palmerston North team. The successful candidate will lead complex civil projects, providing mentorship to engineers and ensuring high-quality delivery across New Zealand. This role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and 10-20 years of experience, with a focus on technical expertise and client engagement.

Qualifications

  • 10 to 20 years of professional engineering experience.
  • Proven capability in leading and delivering civil infrastructure projects.
  • Strong technical design experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the planning, design, and delivery of civil projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers.
  • Monitor project delivery to ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Technical leadership
Project management
Client relationship management
Analytical skills
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Common engineering tools and software

Job description

A global professional services company is seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to join their Palmerston North team. The successful candidate will lead complex civil projects, providing mentorship to engineers and ensuring high-quality delivery across New Zealand. This role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and 10-20 years of experience, with a focus on technical expertise and client engagement.
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