Senior Systems Integration Lead – Port & Ferry

Ferry Holdings; Wellington; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferry Holdings Wellington Central seeks an Engineering Integration Manager to lead whole‑of‑system integration across vessels, wharves, rail interfaces and other assets. You will ensure interfaces are closed, risks visible and the programme remains on track, coordinating across partners and operational requirements.

You’ll focus on integration assurance rather than design, acting as a bridge among delivery parties to maintain alignment with the Integrated Master Programme and readiness for

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) — essential.
• CPEng or eligibility — highly desirable.
• 10+ years’ experience delivering large, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Experience with commissioning, handover and time‑critical delivery.
• Background across both engineering consultancies and Tier 1 construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead programme‑wide engineering integration requirements, processes and information standards.
• Maintain visibility of engineering risks, dependencies and Entry into Service constraints.
• Provide whole‑of‑system oversight across marine, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and operational interfaces.
• Define and govern interface ownership, evidence requirements, escalation routes and closure criteria.
• Facilitate cross‑party information dependencies, technical decisions and interface closure across partners.

Skills

Systems thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Engineering leadership

Cross‑organisation influence

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) — essential

CPEng eligibility

Job description

Ferry Holdings Wellington Central seeks an Engineering Integration Manager to lead whole‑of‑system integration across vessels, wharves, rail interfaces and other assets. You will ensure interfaces are closed, risks visible and the programme remains on track, coordinating across partners and operational requirements.

You’ll focus on integration assurance rather than design, acting as a bridge among delivery parties to maintain alignment with the Integrated Master Programme and readiness for