Senior Civil Technician

  • Auckland
  • Full time
  • Engineering
  • Posted 23 days ago

Job Description

The Company & The Role:
With a strong reputation in the consulting engineering industry, this company continues to expand, strengthening its civil teams across New Zealand. We are looking for a Senior Civil Technician to join the Auckland team, bringing technical expertise in land development.

In this role, you will collaborate with a Civil Manager and Technicial Director, supporting the wider civil team on detailed design and documentation of projects from concept to completion. You’ll play a key role in producing high-quality drawings and models, ensuring efficient project delivery, and mentoring junior technicians.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed civil design drawings for land development, 3 waters infrastructure, earthworks, and roads/pavements using AutoCAD & Civil 3D.
  • Support project engineers by developing designs, managing data, and ensuring design accuracy.
  • Assist with the coordination of technical aspects across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Liaise with clients, councils, and contractors to ensure designs meet regulatory and project requirements.
  • Mentor Graduate to Intermediate Technicians, working closely with wider company senior project leaders.
Key Requirements:
  • Proven experience in NZ-based civil drafting and design.
  • 4+ years' experience in land development projects.
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD & Civil 3D.
  • Experience preparing detailed design documentation for engineering projects.
  • NZ Residency preferred.
Benefits: Join a national consultancy with strong industry connections across New Zealand. This is your opportunity to work on challenging and innovative land development projects while advancing your career in a collaborative and supportive team.

In return, you’ll receive competitive remuneration and a flexible work environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.

For further inquiries, contact Lucy at Grada on 020 4025 8265 or submit your application via the appropriate link.

Llyttelton@gradarecruitment.com