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Principal/Senior Mechanical Engineer

Stantec

AUCKLAND

Category Engineering Jobs

Principal/Senior Mechanical Engineer - ( 2400043E ) Description An excellent opportunity to join Stantec's growing Buildings team! 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 aheinga We are seeking a Principal/Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our high performing team. We are ideally seeking a highly qualified candidate with experience across all project sizes from low rise to high rise building projects. We are involved in a broad range of project types that include data centres, health, laboratories, industrial, education and infrastructure.

You will be involved with the strategic direction of all aspects of the Mechanical Team for the Buildings Group, providing support to Project Engineers to ensure the team is consistently focused on delivery of technical excellence and keeping on track with quality, schedule, and budget. You will represent the company externally to our clients and play an active role in building and managing relationships, whilst reinforcing cultural behaviours across the Mechanical Team and the New Zealand Buildings Group. You will enjoy a diverse position and will need to have the ability to multitask and share your time between project delivery, business development and section performance.

Day to day tasks would involve: - Management of current and future workloads within the Mechanical Section in order to achieve attainment of financial targets whilst keeping morale high. - Oversee and manage the design process, maintaining alignment with project guidelines. - Mentor and lead projects and development of the team through mentorship, professional development and technical excellence.

- Key point of contact for all client relationships, being actively engaged, understanding client requirements and offering strategic design solutions. - Design, documentation and superintendence including project review, liaison with client and consultant team, liaison with authorities, reporting, contract administration and quality audits. - Assist and contribute to the discipline leadership teams in developing Stantec engineering systems.

- Adhere to professional standards, ethics and Stantec quality procedures. - Contribute to our company culture What we offer Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing. - Flexible Working Arrangements including provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time working - Learning and Talent Develop.

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