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Lead Water Engineer

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Aurecon Group

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New Zealand , Auckland

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Job Description:

Shape the Future of Water in New Zealand – Join Aurecon as a Lead Water Engineer. You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of transformative water projects, helping to build capability within our team and across the sector. This is your chance to make a real difference both for your career and for the communities we serve.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams to deliver feasibility, concept, and detailed designs for complex water infrastructure projects
  • Apply technical expertise to optimise engineering solutions, ensuring safety, sustainability, and compliance with industry best practice
  • Champion innovation, leveraging digital tools and data analytics to drive better project outcomes
  • Build strong client relationships, understanding their needs and translating them into high-quality, practical solutions
  • Foster a culture of learning and collaboration, mentoring and coaching others while continuously developing your own skills
  • Demonstrate commercial acumen, managing project risks, resources, and budgets to deliver value for clients and Aurecon alike
  • Promote Aurecon’s values, upholding our Ethos and commitment to safety and quality, and sustainability in everything you do

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent), with relevant certification and registration
  • Chartered Engineer
  • Proven experience in water infrastructure planning and delivery, ideally including design of transmission pipelines and pump stations
  • Strong leadership skills, with a track record of building capability in others and working across diverse teams
  • Excellent communication and client engagement abilities
  • A growth mindset, with a passion for innovation, continuous improvement and lifelong learning
  • Commitment to Aurecon’s values of collaboration, inclusion, and making a positive impact

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Expiration:
February 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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