Senior Civil Engineer - Water & Infrastructure Leadership

Mott MacDonald

Wellington

On-site

NZD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements
Competitive salary
Comprehensive insurance coverage
Options to purchase extra annual leave
Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Wellington to deliver water and civil infrastructure projects. The role focuses on planning, design, and delivery while mentoring junior engineers.

We're looking for someone with strong civil design capabilities and experience in water infrastructure. Join our committed team to shape communities and environments through engineering excellence.

Enjoy benefits like competitive salaries, ongoing professional development, and employee ownership.

Qualifications

  • Experienced civil engineer combining strong technical delivery with collaborative work.
  • Proven experience in water, wastewater, and/or stormwater infrastructure.
  • Confidence engaging with clients, stakeholders, and delivery partners.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver concept and detailed civil engineering design across water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.
  • Prepare technical and commercial documentation, drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across New Zealand.

Skills

Civil design
Pipeline and hydraulic design
Client engagement
Mentoring
Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Wellington to deliver water and civil infrastructure projects. The role focuses on planning, design, and delivery while mentoring junior engineers.

We're looking for someone with strong civil design capabilities and experience in water infrastructure. Join our committed team to shape communities and environments through engineering excellence.

Enjoy benefits like competitive salaries, ongoing professional development, and employee ownership.

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