Graduate Social Workers Opportunities Jobs in New Zealand

The Company
The company is a well-respected specialist geotechnical, earthquake and dam engineering consultancy services throughout New Zealand, Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region.

The core activities of the internationally recognised team are:

• Geotechnical investigation, engineering design and construction support services for a variety of building types and retaining wall constructions.
• Dam and civil engineering for irrigation dams, water supply dams, flood control measures, mine waste and tailings disposal.
• Seismic hazard and earthquake engineering.

The company has a focus on working on interesting and professionally rewarding projects. The company leadership strives to foster a supportive and collaborative working environment which allow staff to learn and grow professionally.

About You

• Currently based in NZ or looking to return to NZ soon.
• Has a full NZ drivers’ licence.
• Has a Master of Engineering (Studies) or PhD in the geotechnical / dams’ field from a reputable university in NZ, Australia, Canada or the USA.
• Has 5 to 10 years’ “boots on the ground” experience in New Zealand and/or Australia.
• Has worked on both water reservoir and tailings dam projects.
• Is Chartered in NZ or is close to becoming chartered.
• They would be EXTREMELY interested in someone who is a NZ Recognised Engineer (Dam Safety)

The Benefits

• A high ratio of senior to junior staff to enable close mentoring relationships.
• A competitive salary, that will be commensurate to the candidates experience, to be mutually agreed.
• A small, friendly team of very clever people.
• Opportunity to learn from some of New Zealand’s leading geotechnical and dam design specialists.
• Free parking available around the office location.
• The company is led and managed by Geotechnical Engineers and has a focus on technical excellence.
• Opportunities to work on interesting projects throughout New Zealand and overseas.