Senior/Lead Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Construction & Technical Recruitment Full time

Full time

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The Company:

Small to medium sized building services consulting firms are making a real play in the New Zealand market as some of the bigger firms struggle - this one already has a strong forward workload and require an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer or Associate to be the lead person in Wellington. They are currently working on a range of local projects to get things going for you but the need for a savvy and well regarded Senior Mechanical Engineer (yeah, thats you) is needed.

The role:
You will be involved in many facets of a senior consulting role; managing clients and business development, managing projects from concept to completion, coordinating those projects with internal staff across NZ/offshore, growing the team/mentoring/training, etc in get the picture.

What you will bring to the table:

  • At least 8 years experience working as a Mechanical Design Engineer in a building services consultancy environment within Wellington
  • Experience designing HVAC systems for various commercial, labs, educational, retail, warehouse, residential and hotel developments
  • CPEng or MCIBSE (or in the process of obtaining)
  • Proficiency in various software including Carrier and Revit MEP experience
  • A solid reputation with the Wellington/Lower North Island market
Whats on offer:

There are some exciting projects to get involved in immediately and play your part in delivering these, but the ability to bring in further projects will be the true test of your skills and experience.

On offer is a highly competitive salary (up to 170k plus benefits) as well as the opportunity to become the office lead for this thriving business. You will also work with some fantastic engineers and BIM modellers across New Zealand, Australia and Asia.

Apply online or for further information or a confidential discussion on this opportunity please call Chris Story on

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