Harper Smith Recruitment
Senior Structural Engineer (Commercial Projects)
2 months ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Auckland, New Zealand
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
2 September 2026
What they need
Join a respected structural engineering consultancy with an excellent reputation across Australia and NZ for delivering high-quality commercial projects.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer with 8+ years' New Zealand consulting experience who enjoys taking ownership of projects, working directly with clients, and contributing to the growth of the NZ operation.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in a collaborative team delivering a wide range of commercial and industrial developments from concept design through to construction.
About You You'll ideally have:
- BE (Hons) from a New Zealand university.
- Around 8+ years' experience in New Zealand structural consulting.
- Strong commercial building design experience.
- A solid understanding of New Zealand building codes and structural design standards.
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
- CPEng or actively working towards chartership would be an advantage.
The Opportunity You'll be responsible for:
- Leading the structural design of commercial building projects.
- Managing client relationships and coordinating project delivery.
- Working closely with architects, contractors and other consultants.
- Delivering practical, buildable engineering solutions.
What's on Offer
- High-quality commercial projects.
- A technically respected engineering team.
- Genuine autonomy and responsibility.
- Long-term career growth.
- Competitive remuneration.
Please note we will only accept applications from NZ citizens or residents.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Stephen Smith on [021 664 367](tel:021 664 367) or email a copy of your CV to [email protected]. Your application will be treated with the strictest confidence.
All enquiries and applications to Harper Smith Recruitment are treated in strict confidence. Under no circumstances does Harper Smith Recruitment provide information either written or verbally on any candidate to any client without prior approval from the candidate.
Harper Smith Recruitment Ltd is a technical recruitment company specialising in the recruitment, search and selection of professionals within Construction, Engineering and Industrial Manufacturing related industries. Check out our website for further opportunities www.harpersmith.co.nz.
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