Monday, October 27, 2025
Tonkin + Taylor

Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist, Napier Hawkes Bay

Posted: 3 hours ago

Job Description

Mō tō mātou āhuatanga | Who we areTonkin + Taylor is New Zealand's leading engineering and environmental consultancy, renowned for our technical excellence in solving complex challenges. We are proudly a New Zealand, employee-owned company, and our collective mission is to create and sustain a better world. With a small team in Hawkes Bay, more of our projects need local, on-the-ground support and stronger kanohi ki te kanohi engagement.To meet this growing need, we're looking for a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist with some Project Management experience to join our Geotechnical Discipline in Napier / Hawkes Bay. Ideally, you'll have experience in an engineering consultancy or construction, and will play a pivotal role in both supporting local relationships and identifying and developing wider opportunities for T+T.This is a busy and exciting role, one that will allow you to get stuck into some of our essential Hawkes Bay projects, while working alongside a range of technical experts.Some of the exciting projects you'd be supporting include:Flood protection and river engineering (including stopbanks and asset development)Land development and subdivisions (geotech and stormwater design)Landfill development and constructionThree waters infrastructure (pipe networks, reservoir design, pump stations, and asset protection)Roading and transport design (civil and geotechnical aspects)Coastal protection and resilience worksTo be successful in this role, you'll bring:2-5 years' experience in Geotechnical Engineering / Engineering Geology The ability to deliver both independently and as part of a team,Strong communication skills and confidence in a client-facing role,Experience in construction administration would be advantageousToroa tā mātou pae tukutuku mō ētehi atu kōrero | For more information, check out our websiteAPPLY NOW! Or for further information, go to: http://www.tonkintaylor.co.nz'Everyone Matters' is one of our three core values at T+T, and we are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce who foster inclusion, participation, and equal opportunity.We are proud to be an Immigration New Zealand Accredited Employer, a member of Diversity Works, and Partners of TupuToa and Pūhoro STEMM Academy. We particularly encourage speakers of Te Reo Māori or Pasifika languages to apply.T+T have a partnership with Rainbow Tick and are actively working towards accreditation - we absolutely welcome applicants from rainbow communities.

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