Water/Wastewater Process Engineer at Aurecongroup

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Water Process Design, Wastewater Process Modelling, Biowin, SUMO, Project Management, Client Relationship Management, Business Development, Technical Mentorship, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Regulatory Knowledge, Budget Management, Team Collaboration, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Are you a seasoned engineer with a passion for delivering impactful water or wastewater solutions? We’re looking for an Associate Water or Wastewater Engineer to join our team – someone who brings a strong mix of process or mechanical engineering expertise, coupled with a proven ability to work directly with clients in New Zealand. In this role, you’ll take the lead in designing and delivering complex water or wastewater projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes for our clients. You’ll be a key part of our multidisciplinary team, helping to shape solutions that are innovative, sustainable, and future-focused. Key Responsibilities: •Leverage your existing client base and network to identify new business opportunities and foster business development within the water or wastewater sector. •Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and new technologies, applying your knowledge to continually improve service offerings. •Lead and manage wastewater projects from inception through to completion, including feasibility studies, design, implementation, and commissioning. •Provide both engineering solutions tailored to client needs. •Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong, long-term relationships and delivering exceptional customer service. •Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure all project aspects are aligned with client objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. •Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery. •Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and team members. Required Skills and Qualifications: •12-15 years’ of experience. •Highly skilled in water process design, or wastewater process modelling using Biowin and/or SUMO •Professional accreditation is preferrable. •Demonstrated ability to win and deliver work •Proven track record of managing all process components of water or wastewater treatment from start to finish. •Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively. •A self-driven, charismatic, and personable individual who thrives in a client-focused environment. •Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. •Established client base and network within the water or wastewater industry. •Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Preferred Qualifications: • Advanced degree in Chemical and Process Engineering, Wastewater Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field. •Experience in business development and expanding client portfolios. •Familiarity with industry regulations and standards. •Project management certification highly desirable What’s in it for me? You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident that your voice will be heard. We don't just claim that we're inclusive and innovative, it's proven by the independent awards and accreditations we have gained, and we're always seeking new ways to prove (and improve!) our commitment to diversity. In May 2023 we were the first engineering company in Aotearoa to receive the Gender Tick, led by our people for our people and we continue to achieve certification annually. Our Māori strategy (He Rautaki Māori) won two Good Design awards in 2022 for its outstanding contribution in bringing Te Āo Māori and digital innovation into operations and decision-making processes. Ready to bring ideas to life? Then please apply now! We are an equitable-opportunity employer that values diverse perspectives and the contribution that every one of our people makes to our culture. Put simply, we want you to bring your whole self! We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every criterion, as we value your potential and the unique strengths you bring. We’re committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process, so please let us know if you need any adjustments or support to make it more accessible. Whakahā ngā whakaaro / Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views Kia māia, kia kaha, mahi tahi / Be bold, be strong, work as one Our purpose is bringing ideas to life. Learn more about us on our website.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage wastewater projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes for clients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align project aspects with client objectives and regulatory requirements.