Structural Engineer

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Engineer - Structures

We’re looking for a motivated Engineer – Structures to join our Wellington team. This is an exciting opportunity to build your technical capability while contributing to a diverse pipeline of projects across the Property & Buildings sector.

In this role, you’ll work closely with experienced engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality structural solutions that support our clients and communities.

You’ll play a key part in supporting the delivery of structural engineering projects, including:

• Assisting with the design, investigation and documentation of structural solutions across a range of projects
• Supporting project delivery through planning, coordination and reporting activities
• Preparing fee proposals, design briefs and project documentation
• Contributing to project management activities including programme tracking, budgeting and quality assurance
• Undertaking site observations and supporting construction phase activities
• Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated client solutions
• Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development opportunities
• Continuously developing your technical expertise, including seismic design and relevant NZ standards  

This role offers strong exposure to project work and hands-on experience that will accelerate your professional development.

About you

You’ll be a developing structural engineer who is eager to learn, contribute and grow your career. You will bring:

• A tertiary qualification in Structural or Civil Engineering (Washington Accord or equivalent)
• Around 3+ years’ relevant professional experience
• A solid grounding in structural design principles and engineering fundamentals
• Exposure to seismic engineering and an understanding of New Zealand design standards
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and willingness to take ownership of your work
• A clean, current driver’s licence

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,000+ expert professionals in 24 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.  
          
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 70,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. 
 
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We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply!

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