Job Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives enabling you to do the best work of your life. You can experience a world of opportunities to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP is one of the world’s top professional services firms, bringing together some of the brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. We see the world through a Future Ready® lens, fuelled by a shared commitment to making a positive impact—one project and community at a time.
Senior Engineer – Water
Great opportunity for a Stormwater Engineer to join our high-performing Auckland water team. The successful candidate will support the management and delivery of multidisciplinary projects, taking responsibility for allocated tasks and contributing to project planning and coordination. You will demonstrate strong attention to detail in the production of designs, drawings, specifications, reports, and other documents associated with stormwater engineering, delivering practical and buildable solutions, including calculations and drawings suitable for review. You will also be skilled at liaising with other disciplines and stakeholders to deliver complex projects that delight our clients.
We have excellent opportunities to be involved with transformational projects and programs associated with Blue-Green networks, major new highways, pipe and culvert upgrades, water quality design, ponds and wetlands, and stream restorations. You will have the chance to play a key part in delivering critical infrastructure for our communities in Auckland and across New Zealand.
About you
- BE in Engineering preferred
- Consulting background desirable
- CPEng or equivalent or nearing submission
- Minimum of five years’ professional experience in design or construction of infrastructure, preferably in stormwater
- Proficient in the use Civil 3D and/or 12D, and other design software
- Project Management experience and training would be advantageous
- Creative, and solutions-driven, collaborative and relationship-oriented
- Current clean drivers’ licence
We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,000+ expert professionals in 24 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 75,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply!
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Job Info
- Job Identification: NZR_2509-7764
- Posting Date: 04/14/2026, 12:42 AM
About Us
At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges – engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion – to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day – applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here.
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.
