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Civil Engineering Leader

2 months ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Cosgroves Full time
Auckland or Christchurch or Wellington


Are you ready to lead the way in civil engineering while making a meaningful impact on projects that shape the future? Cosgroves is seeking a dynamic and design-oriented Civil Engineering Leader to join our team in either our Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch office.


Cosgroves is a leading engineering consultancy committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and future-focused solutions for the projects we're involved with.

Our core values - People First, Make an Impact, Collective Power, and Future Focused - guide everything we do.

We believe in fostering a collaborative environment where our team members thrive and create a lasting impact on the communities we serve.


The role:

As a Civil Engineering Leader at Cosgroves, you will:

Lead Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects:

Spearhead the design and execution of significant horizontal infrastructure projects, ensuring their successful completion within time and budget constraints.


Stakeholder Liaison:
Foster strong relationships with clients, partners, and regulatory bodies, ensuring effective communication and project alignment.

Quality Assurance:
Oversee quality assurance processes to maintain the highest standards of workmanship and safety.

Team Management:
Assist with managing and mentoring a team of skilled professionals, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.

On offer:

At Cosgroves it's all about the team.

With a people first mentality you can expect a strong and supportive team environment and a company-wide culture that prioritises hauora; and will assist your career development and extend your knowledge while you work on a range of exciting projects.


  • Competitive salary with additional group financial incentives and benefits package.
  • An opportunity to work on a variety of prestigious projects nationwide.
  • A company culture, where you will be supported in your career and work / life balance.
  • Inhouse perks health insurance, birthday leave, flexible working, epic social club.
  • Civil Engineering Leader role within a multidisciplinary consultancy.
To join our team, ideally you'll have the following skills and qualifications:

  • Relevant Washington Accord bachelor's degree + 10 years' industry experience.
  • Proven experience in leading largescale horizontal infrastructure projects.
  • Strong design orientation with an eye for innovation.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A commitment to quality assurance and safety.
  • Proficiency with Civil 3d and familiarity with other industry software and tools.

To apply:


If you are a forward-thinking and experienced Civil Engineering Leader ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and how you align with Cosgroves' core values.

We can't wait to hear from you

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