Senior Structural Engineer | Lead Design & Mentoring

JobSpace; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

KiwiSaver contributions

Employee-owned company

Meaningful projects across NZ and APAC

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in Auckland is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of safe, efficient and enduring structures across a varied portfolio. You will drive technical leadership, collaborate with architects and clients, and mentor engineers to build capability within the team.

This role offers flexible working, opportunities to connect with regional and global specialists, and the chance to contribute to sustainable design practices while advancing your chartered

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Significant experience in structural design within consulting.
• Knowledge of NZ design standards, seismic design and local practices.
• Experience leading design delivery across concept, detailed design and construction stages.
• Chartered status would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and technical delivery across building and infrastructure projects.
• Act as discipline lead or project engineer on projects of varying scale and complexity.
• Provide technical guidance, reviews and quality assurance for drawings, reports, specifications and calculations.
• Work with architects, clients and multidisciplinary teams to develop practical, buildable solutions.
• Mentor and support graduate, intermediate and senior engineers to build team capability.
• Contribute to bids, proposals and client relationships for NZ structural offering.
• Support construction phase services, site inspections and design changes when required.

Skills

Seismic design

Leadership

Client liaison

Quality assurance

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Mott MacDonald in Auckland is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of safe, efficient and enduring structures across a varied portfolio. You will drive technical leadership, collaborate with architects and clients, and mentor engineers to build capability within the team.

This role offers flexible working, opportunities to connect with regional and global specialists, and the chance to contribute to sustainable design practices while advancing your chartered