Operating since 1973, BTW is an innovative, solutions-focused group of Surveyors, Planners, Civil and Geotechnical Engineers, Environmental Scientists, UAV pilots, 3D Geospatial and GIS experts. BTW’s staff of over 90 professionals are leaders in their fields with unparalleled experience on projects, both in Aotearoa New Zealand and overseas. BTW’s multidisciplinary teams operate from offices in New Plymouth, Hamilton, Taupō and Raglan.
We are looking for a Structural Engineer to join our team who is innovative, wants to achieve and grow as an engineer. This is the chance for you to begin an exciting journey with BTW Company as an Intermediate or Senior Structural Engineer based in our Hamilton office. The seniority of the role depends on your relevant experience and capability.
We have ongoing demand for a range of interesting structural projects and require a Structural Engineer to join our team to assist with delivery of these projects. We work on a variety of projects from new builds to modification of existing structures, in both the residential and commercial settings, with some occasional projects in the industrial sector.
You will become a core part of the overall BTW team and will feel that your contribution makes a tangible difference.
As a Structural Engineer at BTW, you will be responsible for undertaking the following work (depending on your experience and skill set):
- Structural engineering design and documentation from the preliminary design phase through to construction stage
- Produce high quality concept sketches and arrangements for our inhouse structural draughtsperson
- Working closely alongside our inhouse Civil and Geotechnical Team
- Liaison with Clients and Architects
- Development and improvement of design systems and processes
- Project management and technical site observations
To apply for this role you ideally need:
- A Washington accord degree equivalent in Civil Engineering
- Ideally working towards Charted Professional Engineer (CPEng) or hold CPEng and be a member of Engineering NZ
- In excess of 3 years’ experience post degree related to Structural engineering – with a significant amount gained in New Zealand
- Strong knowledge of structural engineering including seismic assessment and design
- Experience and capability in client interaction and client management
- Experience in overseeing projects and undertaking technical site observation.
- The ability to develop and sustain strong relationships with staff, customers, and contractors
- To be motivated, professional, cooperative, and responsive to the needs of the team and clients
We BTW will offer you:
- Competitive remuneration and optional paid overtime
- Employee Benefits package which includes Health and Income Protection Insurance
- A relocation package to move to Hamilton, if needed
- Flexi-time which provides an excellent work-life balance, so you can enjoy what Taranaki has to offer
- A comprehensive staff wellness programme
- A fantastic employee-led training and development programme
- An engaging leadership team who will support and nurture your career
- A workplace culture that is fun, social and values and recognizes effort and contribution
If you believe you have the right skills and experience, please express your interest in the role by clicking ‘Apply’ and attaching a copy of your CV and covering letter.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Ian Steele - ian.steele@btw.nz
You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
