Principal Stormwater Engineer - ( 240000M6 )
Description Help improve the way stormwater is understood and managed in Aotearoa New Zealand
Open to candidates based in any of our 15 office locations across New Zealand
Attractive salary & benefits package including health, income protection and life insurances
Communities 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 role As a Principal Stormwater Engineer you will join our busy and thriving water team in New Zealand. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to deliver positive outcomes through Te Mana o te Wai for infrastructure and development projects across Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond.
In this varied role, you will
Improve the way stormwater is understood in Aotearoa New Zealand by working with our clients, the communities and our teams.
Take a lead in resilience, adaptation and recovery works across the country.
Take a technical lead role, be a reviewer or act as an advisor to deliver strategy, planning, design and innovation across a range of stormwater projects from catchment planning to reconstruction following storm events.
Deliver various stormwater infrastructure, including climate change mitigation, nature-based solutions and water sensitive urban design (WSUD) elements.
Liaise with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including mana whenua, urban designers, clients and technical experts across many disciplines.
Provide guidance and mentoring to junior staff to grow their skill.
Grow and develop yourself both technically and professionally . What you will bring You will have a successful track record of technically leading complex stormwater designs in a multi-disciplinary environment. Excellent organisation and time management skills are a given, along with a project delivery mindset, to ensure deadlines are achieved.
Additional attributes that may help you succeed in the role:
Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Extensive demonstrated experience in stormwater design
Expert user across relevant stormwater software
Ability to lead projects whilst developing and mentoring other team members
Well-developed communication skills to collaborate with a range of stakeholders in order to achieve project outcomes
Collaborative in nature and proven ability to work with local and virtual teams across New Zealand
A curious mind to question how we can achieve better outcomes
What we offer Along 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 learning
Mentoring for your own development
Professional Memberships
Health Insurance – Income Protection Insurance – Life Insurance
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About us The Stantec community unites approximately 28,000 employees working in over 400 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.
Qualifications .
Primary Location : New Zealand-Auckland-Auckland
Other Locations : New Zealand-Auckland-Christchurch, New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington
Work Locations :
Auckland NZ
Organization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Mar 12, 2024, 7:08:44 PM
Req ID: 240000M6
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