Principal Civil Engineer | Transport

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Christchurch, New Zealand
Not specified; benefits: medical, dental, vision, ...
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Bachelor of engineering in civil engineering
8-10 years relevant civil engineering experience
Experience delivering transport projects in new zealand
** AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Christchurch, New Zealand, to lead transport and urban infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of relevant civil engineering experience, particularly in New Zealand, and be capable of both technical design and team leadership. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering complex transport and urban infrastructure projects across New Zealand while shaping the future capability of a high-performing team.
  • The successful candidate will balance technical capability with leadership potential, contributing to project delivery while mentoring others within the Christchurch office.
  • AECOM provides flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing options, and the ability to purchase up to 6 weeks of additional annual leave.

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** AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Christchurch, New Zealand, to lead transport and urban infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of relevant civil engineering experience, particularly in New Zealand, and be capable of both technical design and team leadership. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
  • 8-10 years relevant civil engineering experience
  • Experience delivering transport projects in New Zealand

Nice-to-have

  • Strong hands-on civil design experience
  • Ability to mentor developing engineers
  • Commercial awareness and project delivery capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering or similar
  • Approximately 8–10 years' relevant civil engineering experience
  • NZ project experience highly regarded
  • CPEng or working toward chartership preferred

Work Rights

NZ project experience highly regarded

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