Senior Civil Engineer - Water - ( 250002E6 )DescriptionSenior Civil EngineerCommunities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind . We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
About The RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our winning team based in one of our many office locations nationwide. This is a great opportunity to push your career forward as part of an international leader in infrastructure. We have significant project work on, in both NZ and Australia that will see your professional career development through these project opportunities, formal and informal training and development, and other projects & opportunities that only a true Global Engineering consultancy can provide.
You will join an established multi-disciplined team, where there is a cluster of experienced engineers and project managers who can guide and mentor you as your build your career. You will be applying the technical knowledge you have, working alongside senior and up and coming specialists around the country to ensure extensive development for you.
Key Aspects Of The Role Will BeLead on assigned projects to deliver the agreed outputs on budget, on time and to quality standardsDetermine client requirements, conduct and manage site surveys and investigations, produce calculations, cost estimates, specifications and drawings to ensure that technical designs provide quality solutionsOrganise tender documents, evaluate tenders and contracts. Develop and mentor junior staffLiaise continually with our clients to ensure that their expectations are met and that any concerns are heard and addressed appropriatelyClearly understand the objectives of new and existing clients in order to undertake effective business development and identification of opportunities for Stantec.
Produce quality project outputs, ensuring scope changes are closely monitored and design work is adequately resourced, reviewed and programmed. What You Will BringYou will be an experienced Civil Engineer with experience in general civil engineering projects, especially Water infrastructure. You have a passion for quality and timely project delivery, developing technical skills and growing your commercial understanding at a global consulting firm.
Attributes That Will Help You Succeed In The RoleBachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent10 years relevant experience desirable, preferably in water infrastructureExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsGreat time management and prioritization skills and ability to work to tight deadlinesResilience and agilityWhat We OfferAlong with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing. Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts.
Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learningMentoring for your own developmentProfessional MembershipsHealth Insurance – Income Protection Insurance – Life InsuranceService Recognition AwardsEmployee Assistance ProgramAbout UsThe Stantec community unites approximately 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history.
So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. How To ApplyPlease apply directly online. No Agency CVs will be accepted. QualificationsPrimary Location : New Zealand-Auckland-AucklandOther Locations : New Zealand-Waikato-Hamilton, New Zealand-Canterbury-Christchurch, New Zealand-Tauranga-Tauranga, New Zealand-Otago-Dunedin, New Zealand-Nelson-Nelson, New Zealand-Wellington-WellingtonOrganization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New ZealandEmployee Status : RegularJob Level : Individual ContributorTravel : NoSchedule : Full-timeJob Posting : Jul 20, 2025, 8: 51: 48 PMReq ID:
250002E6#additionalStantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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