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Stantec Principal Transportation Engineer in NELSON, New Zealand

Principal Transportation Engineer - ( 230004NR )

Description

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind .

We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

The opportunity | Ko te āheinga

This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects and working collaboratively with our clients and colleagues in other offices. You will have a chance to work on projects from the initial investigation right through to design and completion of construction.

Key aspects of the roll will be:

  • Project Technical Lead on a variety of projects to ensure the team delivers on Project agreed outputs on budget, on time and to quality standards.

  • Working closely with key clients, understanding their needs and problems they face, able to get in front of projects and influence outcomes for successful team outcomes.

  • Produce quality project outputs, ensuring scope changes are closely monitored and design work is adequately resourced, reviewed and programmed.

  • Plan, programme, co-ordinate and write reports for specific projects.

  • Prepare cost estimates for project design and construction.

  • Contribute to proposal and bid development to support business development activities, including preparing proposal material as required

What we offer | Nga huanga mōu

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

  • Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, part time and job sharing

  • Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning

  • Mentoring for your own development

  • Professional Memberships

  • Health Insurance – Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) – Life Insurance

  • Service Recognition Awards

  • Employee Assistance Program

About us | E pā ki a mātou

The Stantec community unites approximately 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations across 6 continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Learn more www.stantec.com/nz

How to apply | I pēhea ki te whakauru

Apply directly online.

To discuss in more detail contact Margaret McMeel on 64 9 580 4502 (tel: 64 9 580 4502) or 64 27 544 2930 or apply directly online.

Qualifications

About you | E pā ana ki a koe

Our preferred candidate for this role will have proven technical experience in a wide range of transportation engineering projects. (You will have the technical support of our extensive design resources based in New Zealand and the wider Asia Pacific area). You will be experienced dealing with a range of clients and stakeholders including local authorities, government bodies and commercial companies.

Your own self-management skills will be as important as your technical and project delivery ones. You will need to be able to prioritise workloads whilst maintaining strong and trusting working relationships with our clients' and colleague's both locally and across the broader Stantec business.

You’ll be a confident communicator with an engineering tertiary qualification with 10 or more years’ experience, who is able to develop strong internal and external client relationships, carry out all aspects of project delivery and oversight of technical delivery, including client and stakeholder consultation and negotiation when required.

Primary Location : New Zealand-Nelson-Nelson

Organization : BC-3102 Transpt-NZ New Zealand

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Nov 13, 2023, 4:02:23 PM

Req ID: 230004NR

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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