Job Categories: New Zealand

24 May 2021

Principal Design Manager – Roads and Highways

This multinational engineering organisation are leaders in the design and delivery of large multi-disciplinary engineering projects including Transport, Roads and Highways, Rail and Ports and have a workforce of over 80,000 based over 400 locations worldwide. The New Zealand based offices are located in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington and this role offers the flexibility to be based in any of those three locations.

The NZ based transport division is currently looking to make a number of key appointments within their engineering team and at the moment they are currently inviting applications from Principal Design Managers to help lead their Transport Performance Unit in New Zealand.

The role will offer you the chance to lead an established and experienced team of roads and highways engineers across large multi-disciplinary engineering projects throughout New Zealand. You will be responsible for providing technical expertise in highways and roads projects, business development of the division, working directly with contractors and partners and construction monitoring as required.

To be considered for this position you will have:

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related area.
Extensive experience in Transport, Roads and Highways projects.
Experience in delivering large multidisciplinary engineering projects through differing procurement methods and design stages.
NZ based experience with a thorough understanding of NZ codes and standards.
A background of working closely with clients and contractors with a strong reputation within NZ.

Successful applicants will be offered an excellent range of benefits and development opportunities including access to state of the art technology, very attractive remuneration packages, regular conferences and training courses, social events and flexible working hours.

If you are looking for a company that will support your personal growth, offer access to prestigious projects, whilst offering long term career stability, we would encourage you to get in touch.

MDRS have been appointed as the preferred recruitment partner for NZ based roles with this organisation and are working exclusively on this position.

To register your interest please use the apply now link or feel free to contact Mike for an initial confidential discussion. A full job spec is available for interested candidates. mike@mdrs.net.au

20 May 2021

Digital Engineering Lead – BIM

This multinational engineering organisation are leaders in the design and delivery of large multi-disciplinary engineering projects including Transport, Roads and Highways, Rail and Ports and have a workforce of over 80,000 based over 400 locations worldwide. The New Zealand based offices are located in Auckland and Wellington and this role offers the flexibility to be based in either location.

The NZ based transport division is currently looking to make a number of key appointments within their engineering team and at the moment they are currently inviting applications from Digital Engineering specialists to join their Transport Performance Unit in New Zealand.

The role will offer you the chance of leading the digital delivery initiatives and strategy planning for ANZ and will also involve working closely with project managers, design managers, and engineering team leaders on a wide range of projects.

You will be responsible for providing expertise in BIM processes, implementation and help to define the BIM strategy on projects. You will be performing project set ups, promoting best modelling practice, standard tools and digital delivery workflows.

To be considered for this position you will have:

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related area.
Extensive experience in BIM processes.
Very good experience and understanding of Civil 3D design software.
NZ based experience with a thorough understanding of NZ codes and standards.
A background in the design and delivery of large multi-disciplinary engineering projects.

Successful applicants will be offered an excellent range of benefits and development opportunities including access to state of the art technology, very attractive remuneration packages, regular conferences and training courses, social events and flexible working hours.

If you are looking for a company that will support your personal growth, offer access to prestigious projects, whilst offering long term career stability, we would encourage you to get in touch.

MDRS have been appointed as the preferred recruitment partner for NZ based roles with this organisation and are working exclusively on this position.

To register your interest please use the apply now link or feel free to contact Mike for an initial confidential discussion. A full job spec is available for interested candidates. mike@mdrs.net.au

01 Feb 2021

Civil Engineers – Multiple roles available – Auckland & Hamilton

If you are a Civil Engineering professional who is interested in learning what options may be available to you in Auckland and Hamilton we would be very interested to hear from you.

MDRS currently have a number of roles available working across a wide range of clients and projects within the Land Development and Infrastructure areas.

Below is a selection of the roles available with full job specs, company details and project information available from Mike – Mike@mdrs.net.au

 

  • Civil Engineer – Civil 3D – Newmarket Auckland. Very large land development/sub divisional projects. Civil 3D experience highly regarded. Young vibrant firm that is going places. 3 + years experience required. https://mdrs.net.au/contact/

 

  • Civil Engineer –  Intermediate/Junior – Civil 3D – Auckland CBD. Urban Development projects exposure within this country wide established civil design consultancy. 100+ staff with very good reputation. Min 2 years experience required. https://mdrs.net.au/contact/

 

  • Land Development experienced Civil Engineers –  12D – Auckland CBD. 12D software experience required – Wide ranging duties on offer with the chance of gaining experience of working closely with construction partner companies. https://mdrs.net.au/contact/

 

  • Civil Design Team Leader / Manager – Auckland CBD. Lead a team of Civil Engineers and Designers. Land Development projects background required. CPEng highly regarded. Excellent package and benefits on offer. Large Consultancy 150+ Staff. https://mdrs.net.au/contact/

 

  • Civil 3D Designers – Senior and Intermediate x 3 – Hamilton – Exposure to large and interesting projects and developments. Relocation assistance on offer if you are looking to move from elsewhere in NZ. Great office set up with friendly team already in place. https://mdrs.net.au/contact/

 

  • Senior Civil Engineer – Hamilton – Land Development projects background required. Civil 3D experience ideally with client facing and project management duties on offer in this interesting role. https://mdrs.net.au/contact/

 

Relocation assistance can also be offered to candidates who are looking to move to Auckland or Hamilton from other areas within NZ.

For more detail on the above positions or for a confidential discussion please contact Mike Davidson – Mike@mdrs.net.au +447476 264602 or request a call back at https://mdrs.net.au/contact/

22 Jan 2021

Civil Engineers – Hamilton – Expanding Waikato Team – Relocation assistance offered.

Civil Engineers both Intermediate and Senior are required by this leading Civil Engineering specialist consultancy to join their Waikato team.

The company has over 100 engineering staff based across NZ and has an excellent reputation, built on the design and delivery of complex and high profile projects over the past 40 years.

The company have offices based throughout New Zealand with experienced teams covering a wide range of infrastructure and land development projects working with an impressive mix of clients.

A very healthy flow of projects mean that they are know looking to add civil engineers to the Hamilton office and are currently open to applications from both Intermediate and Senior level engineers. The company has an excellent track record of internal promotion and previous senior engineers have progressed to Associate Director level positions.

12d or Civil 3D software knowledge will be highly regarded on top of a relevant civil engineering degree and experience of working on infrastructure or land development projects in New Zealand.

Although design experience is required, these roles will offer the chance to work in a 360 degree engineering position where you will be exposed to project management and client facing duties.

If successful you will be offered a generous remuneration package, career progression opportunities as the office continues to grow and a varied and interesting workload in a vibrant and friendly office.

Relocation assistance is also available to candidates who are looking to move to Waikato from another area in NZ.

Please feel free to get in touch for more information or for an initial confidential chat with Mike – mike@mdrs.net.au

20 Jan 2021

Intermediate Structural Engineer – Commercial Projects – Christchurch

This Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with offices throughout New Zealand is currently looking to an intermediate level Structural Engineer to join their commercial projects team in Christchurch.

If you are a structural engineer looking to make the step up in company profile and gain exposure to large commercial projects I would be very keen to hear from you.

The company offers a very modern and vibrant working environment with a tight knit, socially strong culture in place.

The company provides structural, civil, geotechnical engineering design, project management, planning and surveying for a wide range of clients throughout NZ and are a New Zealand owned organisation that is highly respected within the engineering industry.  They also have expertise in engineering software development.

This role would be an excellent opportunity for ambitious intermediate level engineers and will offer mixed projects exposure as well as the opportunity to work in technical/design focused role.

The managers and directors are keen to maintain the tight knit and friendly environments built within the company’s branches and are hoping to add team members who are looking to make a long term commitment in the hope of maintaining the very low staff turnover rate that the company enjoys.

Experience is key but a high priority for this appointment will be the candidate’s personality and ambition to build their knowledge and a long term career for themselves with the full support of their company directors and CPEng registered team leaders.

Relocation assistance will be offered to candidates who are making the move to Christchurch from other areas with New Zealand or who are returning to the country after spending time overseas.

For further information on this role or or an initial confidential chat please contact mike@mdrs.net.au

19 Jan 2021

Senior Civil Engineer – Christchurch – Build your own team!

If you are a Senior Civil Engineer looking to be involved in the building of a brand new team based in Christchurch this role could be of interest.

This civil engineering design specialist has a large office based in Auckland and with numerous projects won, and clients already on board on the South Island, they are now at the stage where a permanent presence in Christchurch is required.  An office has already been set up in Christchurch CBD.

This Senior Civil Engineer role would offer the opportunity to develop a team and office with an excellent company brand name and reputation behind you.  The nature of this role will bring with it excellent career progression opportunities and a very varied and interesting workload.  The company is currently involved a wide range of projects across land development, urban design and large educational projects.

This role would suit someone who has an understanding of civil 3D software but is keen on a role that will involve the chance to get out of the office and be involved in the project management and delivery of projects.

You will ideally already be working in the NZ consulting engineering sector with 6 years of civil engineering experience since gaining your degree. You will also be a very strong communicator both written and verbally.

The role offers the chance to work independently and plan your own schedule whilst being part of a highly experienced and well respected NZ owned engineering consultancy.

A very competitive salary package is on offer as well as flexible working conditions.

Please contact Mike@mdrs.net.au for further information on this role.

18 Jan 2021

Civil Engineer – Educational and Schools projects – Auckland CBD

Are you a Civil Engineer who would be keen to work on large educational buildings projects based in Auckland? Maybe you have developed your civil design skills and are now looking for exposure to Project Management and Project Delivery duties?

This Civil Engineer role would offer the opportunity to work for a well known and highly regarded consultancy which has offices based in both Auckland and Christchurch and a workforce of over 80 staff across the civil engineering, structural engineering and surveying sectors.

The business is currently undergoing a period of growth and is able to offer excellent ongoing career development and progression opportunities to ambitious engineers.  The civil engineering division is currently involved a wide range of projects across the land development and urban design and as mentioned above, large educational development projects.

This role would suit someone who has Civil 3D software experience and is looking for a 360 degree engineer role with the chance to get out of the office and be involved in the project management and delivery of projects – You will have the opportunity to be mentored by the company’s principal civil engineers and be working with a wide range of high profile clients.

You will ideally already be working in the NZ consulting engineering sector with 3 years of civil engineering experience since gaining your degree. You will also be a very strong communicator both written and verbally.

The role offers the chance to be part of a vibrant and highly experienced engineering team within a company which has an excellent track record of internal promotion and investing in their staff.

A very competitive salary package is on offer as well as flexible working conditions for professional who may have family/personal commitments to consider.

Please contact Mike@mdrs.net.au for further information on this role.

18 Dec 2020

Structural Engineering Manager – Auckland

MDRS are currently working with a market leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in their search for a new Structural Engineering Manager to be based in Auckland. This a brand new position that has been created for a very exciting and busy looking 2021. The Structural Engineering Manager will work closely with the Auckland Regional Manager and will lead an experienced structural engineering team that is already in place in Auckland.

About the role

The Structural Manager will be responsible for leading a team of 12 structural engineers and technicians whilst developing new and existing business opportunities for the growing department.

Key Criteria

CPEng registered Structural Engineer.

Proven leadership experience, motivational and management skills.

Experience in the development and management of new business opportunities.

Experience of working across a range of residential and commercial buildings projects as a structural engineer.

NZ based experience, local market knowledge.

Excellent commercial awareness and financial acumen.

A full job specification is available for this role outlining key competencies and responsibilities across the technical, business development and project management areas.

The Company

Our client is a leading, NZ owned design consultancy (120+ staff) with offices based throughout the North and South islands. They offer multi-disciplinary engineering expertise across Structural, Civil, and Geotechnical Engineering areas.

This key role offers the chance to part of a company that has a high level of technical expertise as well as the very strong reputation, which has been built by the design and delivery of complex engineering projects over a number of years.

On Offer

An excellent remuneration package is available including healthcare benefits, bonus scheme, generous base salary and flexible working conditions. Full details on this package and salary are available on request – Contact Mike Davidson for a confidential chat – mike@mdrs.net.au +447476 264602.

27 Nov 2020

Civil Engineer – Intermediate

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer who is who is interested in working on Urban Development, Shared Spaces and Land Development projects? Looking for exposure to Project Management and Project Delivery duties? Interviews are being scheduled now with January starts available.

This Civil Engineer role would offer the opportunity to work for a well known and highly regarded consultancy which has offices based in both Auckland and Christchurch and a workforce of over 80 staff across the civil engineering, structural engineering and surveying sectors.

The business is currently undergoing a period of growth and is able to offer excellent ongoing career development and progression opportunities to ambitious engineers.  The civil engineering division is currently involved a wide range of education, commercial and residential projects.

This role would suit someone who has some Civil 3D software experience and is looking for a 360 degree engineer role with the chance to get out of the office and be involved in the project management and delivery of projects – You will have to opportunity to work alongside the company’s principal civil engineers in liaising with a wide range of existing clients across ongoing and upcoming projects.

You will ideally already be working in the NZ engineering sector with 3 years of civil engineering experience since gaining your degree. You will also be a very strong communicator both written and verbally.

The role offers the chance to be part of a vibrant and highly experienced engineering team within a company which has an excellent track record of internal promotion and investing in their staff.

A very competitive salary package is on offer as well as flexible working conditions for professional who may have family/personal commitments to consider.

Please contact Mike@mdrs.net.au for further information on this role.

11 Nov 2020

CAD Technician / Civil Designer – Civil 3D – Auckland

Brand new Auckland CBD based CAD Technician / Civil Designer role.

This well respected NZ owned Civil Engineering consultancy continues to grow and now requires a new team member within it’s Civil Engineering/CAD Design team.

Finding a role that will help you to develop as an CAD Technician/Designer can be a challenge in the current market. However, this consultancy prides itself on providing a supportive, vibrant and enjoyable working environment for their 100+ team of engineering professionals.

On offer is the chance to join an engineering consultancy with a long track record of success. This firm is the preferred supplier to a number of tier one developers throughout New Zealand and are currently involved in a wide range of projects throughout both the North and South Islands.

Ideal applicants will be qualified Civil CAD Technicians/Designers with 3D software and 5 years of NZ based land development projects experience. This role also offers excellent career progression opportunities with further growth planned within the civil team – Possible team lead role.

This role also offers support for ongoing training, career development opportunities and a very competitive salary package.

MDRS has partnered with this client on a number of appointments and can provide feedback from current employees who very much enjoy their working environment and support given to them by their managers/director.

Please get in touch with Mike if you wish to register your interest. mike@mdrs.net.au