Senior Water Engineer (Wastewater Focus)

Job Description:Senior to Technical Director Water Infrastructure (Wastewater Focus)Lead projects. Influence strategy. Shape Aotearoas wastewater future.There Is a Growing Water Infrastructure Group In New Zealand And They Are Looking For Two High-calibre Professionals To Join The Team In Auckland:Technical Director Water Infrastructure (Wastewater focus) | $160K-$195KSenior to Principal Wastewater Engineer | $130K$155KThese roles are central to the continued success of a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering a raft of infrastructure and environmental solutions across New Zealand.About The RolesTechnical Director Water Infrastructure (Wastewater)Youll lead the growth of wastewater capability, manage complex projects, and drive strategic direction within the Water Infrastructure Group.Key Responsibilities Include:Leadership of wastewater and three-waters projects across Auckland and nationally.Business development and key client relationship management.Technical oversight and delivery excellence on treatment plants, pump stations, and networks.Mentoring and developing high-performing engineers.Strategic input into team growth, capability planning, and future shareholding pathways. Senior to Principal Wastewater EngineerYoull play a key role in the technical delivery of wastewater projects, with growing leadership responsibilities and opportunities to work alongside a highly experienced team.Key Responsibilities Include:Design and delivery of wastewater treatment and reticulation infrastructure.Project management and cross-disciplinary collaboration.Client liaison and proposal support.Opportunity to mentor junior staff and contribute to business growth initiatives.What Youll Bring (Both Roles)A degree in Civil, Environmental, or Natural Resources Engineering.SeniorPrincipal role: 8+ years of experience.Technical Director role: 15+ years of experience, with proven team and business leadership.Experience working on municipal wastewater infrastructure projects.CPEng or working towards chartership.Strong communication skills and a passion for collaboration.Commercial and client-facing experience is highly desirable.Why Join?Salaries:Senior to Principal Engineer: $130,000 $155,000Technical Director: $160,000 $195,000 (negotiable based on experience)Flexible/hybrid working, plus a strong commitment to worklife balance.A collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with access to planners, scientists, architects, and engineers.Career progression, including leadership training and potential equity/shareholding opportunities.A pipeline of diverse and meaningful projects across Aotearoa.Looking to step into a high-impact leadership role or ready to take the next step toward it?Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and aspirations.Qualifications:Washington accord DegreeWhy Is This a Great Opportunity:Senior level Wastewater opportunity with expanding team, Nationwide projects, with a strong forward pipeline, Senior $130K-$155K, TD $160K-$195Salary Type : Annual SalarySalary Min : NZ$ 130000Salary Max : NZ$ 150000Currency Type : NZD