Structural Engineer at Kirk Roberts Consulting

Frankton, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Design, Project Management, Client Interaction, Design Criteria, Structural Solutions, Proposal Preparation, Construction Monitoring, Technical Expertise, Seismic Experience, NZ Codes, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Planning, Organising, Time Management

Industry

Construction

Description

Join our Queenstown team and work on a diverse range of residential and commercial projects in one of New Zealand’s most sought-after locations. We’re looking for an intermediate Structural Engineer ready to take ownership of projects and grow in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. About the role As a Structural Engineer, you will contribute to a wide range of projects, applying your technical expertise to deliver practical, high-quality structural designs. This is a varied role that combines design, client interaction, and project delivery. You will be responsible for: Independently managing medium-sized projects from concept through to completion Delivering efficient and effective design solutions in collaboration with the wider team Coordinating with Senior Engineers to refine and finalise design criteria Evaluating and developing structural solutions aligned with client briefs Preparing proposals and supporting projects through to delivery and invoicing Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams Producing specifications and detailed design documentation Undertaking construction monitoring We offer A competitive remuneration package, flexible working options, opportunities for professional growth and ongoing career progression. By joining our team, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, excellence, and professional development. About you Qualified with a BEng (Hons) in Structural Engineering, or equivalent 5-6 years+ experience in New Zealand, with proven seismic experience to NZ codes and strong technical knowledge Working towards your attaining chartership Confident managing your own projects and communicating with clients Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Solution focused, a good problem solver Adaptable with a keen eye for detail, excellent planning, organising, and time management Enjoy working in a team environment and communicating with a wide range of people About us Kirk Roberts Consulting is a multi-disciplinary company providing Structural, Geotechnical, Fire, Civil, and Environmental Engineering Services, Architecture, and Engineering Software to a range of clients across New Zealand from our offices in Christchurch, Queenstown, Auckland, Hamilton, and Tauranga. At Kirk Roberts the heart of our business is innovation and finding a better way is why we exist. Our company was founded to challenge the norm and push boundaries, so we can bring our clients advanced engineering, project management and software solutions that drive efficiencies. To apply Please send us your latest CV and covering letter, and you are welcome to include any other documents you feel relevant to your application. Please note, that all applicants must be domiciled in New Zealand and be eligible for permanent employment in NZ, with either a NZ Passport, residency, or current work visa.

Responsibilities

The Structural Engineer will independently manage medium-sized projects from concept through completion, delivering efficient design solutions and coordinating with senior staff to finalize design criteria. Responsibilities also include client interaction, producing detailed documentation, and undertaking construction monitoring.