Structural Engineer

Archway Recruitment; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Long-term stability

Job summary

Archway Recruitment in Christchurch invites a Structural Engineer to join a respected consultancy delivering practical, innovative structural engineering solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial developments.

With 5+ years NZ experience, you will manage projects from concept design through to construction, working closely with architects, developers, contractors and clients. The role offers varied, technically challenging projects and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' New Zealand structural engineering experience.
• Experience managing projects independently from design through to delivery.
• Experience across residential, industrial, and low-rise commercial projects.
• Confidence working directly with clients, architects and contractors.
• Construction monitoring and site inspection experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery from concept design through to construction.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, contractors and clients.
• Provide practical engineering solutions for residential, industrial and commercial projects.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Structural analysis

Site inspection

Residential projects

Job description

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Archway Recruitment – Christchurch, South Island

The Role

Join a respected Christchurch consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering practical, innovative structural engineering solutions across a diverse range of residential, commercial, and industrial developments.

About the Company

This established engineering consultancy has built its reputation on technical excellence, long-standing client relationships, and the successful delivery of quality projects throughout Canterbury.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a Structural Engineer to join the team and play a key role in project delivery. Working closely with architects, developers, contractors, and clients, you will be involved from concept design through to construction, delivering practical engineering solutions and helping drive successful project outcomes.

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years' New Zealand structural engineering experience
• Strong ability to manage projects independently from design through to delivery
• Experience across residential, industrial, and low-rise commercial projects
• Confidence working directly with clients, architects, and contractors
• Construction monitoring and site inspection experience

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary package, negotiated based on experience
• Varied and technically interesting project workload
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
• Long-term stability within a well-regarded consultancy