Senior OR Principal Structural Engineer - ( 25000187 )
Description
Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
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.
Your opportunity to be part of Dunedin’s growth and lifestyle
We are looking for a driven individual to step into the exciting and challenging role of Senior/Principal Structural engineer in our Dunedin office. Opportunity to expand position to include Team Leader role if desired.
We offer challenging infrastructure projects, professional career development, formal and informal training and development, and the opportunities that only a true Global Engineering consultancy can provide.
You will join a dynamic team working closely with clients throughout Otago, New Zealand, and the wider Asia Pacific region to deliver projects, whilst enjoying the Dunedin lifestyle and diverse office culture.
This is an exciting opportunity for a professional engineer with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects to work collaboratively with our clients and colleagues across Asia Pacific. You will have a chance to work on projects from the initial investigation right through to completion or construction.
You will be living in a vibrant community where the active lifestyle thrives, with easy access for exploring National Parks, stunning beaches, mountains, and lakes. With Hiking, Sailing and Mountain biking on your doorstep you won’t have to travel far to have adventures after work!
About you:
You’ll be a CPEng Chartered structural engineer with at least 10 years’ professional experience in the consulting industry including multi-disciplinary design projects. You’ll have experience in water and/or transportation infrastructure projects, ideally including industrial/utility buildings or pump station buildings and water retention structures, or a good understanding of transportation infrastructure projects.
The role in a snapshot will encompass the following
Planning, management and delivery of detailed structural designs, including senior checks and reviews, across a variety of transportation and water related infrastructure projects.
Technical advice and leadership across the Structural Discipline
Project leadership including design and construct project delivery methods
Technical report writing, including ability to carry out structural assessments, inspections, risk assessment and asset management plans
Construction supervision support as required
Working closely with project teams and project managers to ensure timely and cost-efficient delivery
Mentoring and development of junior team members
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 Continuance Insurance (ICI) – Life Insurance
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About us
The 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.
Applications close on 9th May 2025
Qualifications
About You
CPEng Chartered structural engineer or working towards Chartership
Primary Location : New Zealand-Otago-Dunedin
Organization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Apr 9, 2025, 2:43:43 PM
Req ID: 25000187
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