Senior/principal - Electro-mechanical Engineer

7 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Mott MacDonald Full time

At Mott MacDonald we perform a wide range of services in the conventional and pumped storage hydropower sectors, and we are now looking for two electro-mechanical specialists to fill a Senior and Principal - Hydropower and Pumped Storage role, working alongside our electro-mechanical and civil engineering teams, and reporting to the Technical Director Hydropower. Our Technical Director Hydropower is a globally recognised expert in Mott MacDonald group and works on international projects including:
- The Lake Onslow option of the New Zealand Battery Project.
- White Pine Pumped Storage project, USA.
- Central West Pumped Storage project, Australia.
- Karot Hydropower project, Pakistan.
- Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower project, Pakistan.

You will have the opportunity to learn from one of Mott MacDonald's global experts and work alongside them on many of these projects.
- As a Senior or Principal in the hydropower sector, you will be assisting multi-disciplinary design teams to produce innovative and integrated designs that meet our client’s requirements and are value for money, future-proof and sustainable.
- Whilst you work as part of a team you will be organising, planning, and managing your own projects and work activities. Our technical specialists work together to provide integrated solutions to the highest standards across engineering, climate resilience, environmental and social sustainability. As a company, our focus is on achieving positive social outcomes in everything we do.
- The job will primarily be focused on hydropower and pump storage, as part of the wider energy business there will also be opportunities to work on other renewable technologies from time to time. Indeed flexibility and adaptability are important aspects of the role, to meet the varying needs of the business.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or similar engineering.
- 5-10 years or more experience in Pumped Storage and Hydropower Projects.
- Relevant Project Management and technical/design management experience.
- Chartered Engineer (preferred).

In return we offer you the opportunity to build a dynamic career and make the world you love. It's your turn to be you. At Mott MacDonald you won't find just a job, you'll find the way to a greater future.
- By joining Mott MacDonald, you will find we are committed to fostering a culture that empowers our people, promotes teamwork, fosters inclusivity, and embraces sustainability.
- There's no time like the present to make a change

**Job Profile**
- MacDonald is a dynamic and innovative management, engineering and development consultancy working on landmark projects worldwide. Wholly independent and employee owned, we have staff worldwide working in sectors including transport, energy, buildings, water, environment and advisory. Our business is truly global and offers exciting project opportunities within Australia and New Zealand, as well as within a range of offices and project sites across the globe.
- Our successes over the past years has seen us take significant roles on a range of NZ landmark and country shaping projects including:
- The Lake Onslow option of the New Zealand Battery Project.
- Auckland Airport Terminal Development Plan.
- Auckland City Rail Link.
- Rosedale WWTP expansion.
- Seascape Residential Tower, Auckland (tallest occupied tower under construction).
- Auckland Council Safe swim and Storm I / Moata Digital Platform development and delivery.
- Milldale and Drury South development projects.
- NZ Expo 2020 venue in Dubai.
- Canterbury Multi-Use Arena

**Other Information**

**Equality, diversity and inclusion**
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.**Agile working**
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.**More about Mott MacDonald**
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
- Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
- A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
- Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence

**Job Ref**
- 62150BR

**Recruiter Contact**
- Louis Knight-Adams

**Country**
- New Zealand

**Region/State**
- Wellington

**Discipline**
- Energy

**Sector**
- Energy

**Website Region**
- Australasia

**Website Sector**
- Energy



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