Waste and Resource Recovery Consultant

Demand for our consulting services to support NZ's transition to a circular economy is at an unprecedented high. As a result, we are looking for a Consultant with a keen interest in sustainability outcomes linked to circular economy, resource recovery and strategic waste initiatives, to join us.

Tonkin + Taylor is New Zealand's leading engineering and environmental consultancy, renowned for our technical excellence in solving complex challenges. We are proudly a New Zealand, employee-owned company and our collective mission is to create and sustain a better world.

At Tonkin + Taylor we provide consulting services across circular economy, resource recovery and waste infrastructure. We have long term relationships with clients in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific and a strong pipeline of great projects. Our focus is on bringing the best expertise to client, our own people and through partnership with other leading specialists.

**Kei te hiahia mātou ki ōu pūkenga | We want your skills**

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Consultant with 4+ years of relevant experience to join us and be part of our successful and growing Strategic Consulting team. You will work with people across T+T and alongside our clients to deliver great outcomes for clients and the communities they work in.

If this sounds like something you would like to be involved with, we are always on the lookout for great people. If you are an engineer, planner or scientist (or fit well into teams of engineers, planners and scientists), are passionate about delivering the best advice on circular economy, resource recovery and waste infrastructure projects and want to be part of a diverse team we would love to hear from you.

**Kei te whakapono mātou ki tō whanaketanga | We want to develop you**

Working at T+T provides a rich learning environment for individuals to grow and develop every day. You're in the driver's seat when it comes to your learning, and there are heaps of opportunities to tap into a wealth of knowledge, expertise and formal development opportunities.

Join us and you will:

- work on a diverse range of challenging projects
- be supported with your career ambitions and have heaps of opportunities for development
- Work alongside leading specialists in their field

**Nā tōu rourou | What you'll bring**
- Minimum BE or BSc (or equivalent)
- 4 + years' experience as a specialist or project manager/technical lead, ideally working on resource recovery, circular economy and/or waste strategy
- Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience of client engagement and delivery
- Experience working with Māori to incorporate Te Ao Māori and/or other traditional knowledge into projects

***Ngā Hua | Our benefits**
- Exposure to a variety of professional experts and projects; T+T are involved in a number of large-scale alliance projects, as well as smaller community focused projects
- A highly supportive team environment where you are encouraged to pave your own career path that caters to your ambitions
- Professional memberships and continued education support
- A flexible working culture and formal flexible working arrangements including part time working and ability to purchase extra leave
- Internal training programs
- Mentoring programs
- $500 annual wellbeing allowance and wellbeing programme
- A very active social club
- Free fruit baskets and morning teas (we love morning teas at T+T)
- Additional parental leave, salary top-up and a back to work coaching programme (as per policy)
- State of the art, modern and contemporary offices

We embrace flexible working at T+T and aim to work in a way that serves the needs of our people, clients and communities. Our flexible working culture enables us to work flexibly to create better work and life experiences. We welcome applicants who wish to work part-time or flexible hours.

**Toroa tā mātou pae tukutuku mō ētehi atu kōrero | For more information, check out our website**

**_ 'Everyone Matters' is one of our three core values at T+T, and we are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce who foster inclusion, participation, and equal opportunity._**

**_ We are proud to be an Immigration New Zealand Accredited Employer, a member of Diversity Works, and Partners of TupuToa and Pūhoro STEMM Academy. We particularly encourage speakers of _**_Te Reo Māori _**_or Pacific languages to apply._**

**_ T+T are proud to be part of the Rainbow Tick Whanau and welcome applicants from rainbow communities._