Principal Engineer

2 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Egis Group Full time US$90,000 - US$180,000 per year
Company Description

Inhabit is a unique, multi-disciplinary team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive contribution to our built environment. We deliver innovative solutions to improve the quality and sustainability of today's buildings. This vision is shared with our parent company, Egis, a global organisation with over 20,000 employees committed to creating a sustainable future.

We are a collective of experienced architects, designers, and engineers who work both independently and collaboratively to deliver a holistic approach to building design. By integrating our expertise, we create seamless, interdisciplinary solutions that result in buildings that are not only functional and beautiful but also responsive to the evolving needs of society.

Job Description

We are seeking a Principal Engineer – Facades to join our Auckland team. This is a key position within our NZ Facades and wider Structural team, with the opportunity to play a critical role in shaping our projects and contributing to the growth of the business.

You will bring CPEng status and be registered with Auckland City Council, enabling you to sign off high-risk producer statements. Beyond technical capability, we are looking for someone ambitious and growth-oriented – someone who is excited to help develop our NZ presence while leveraging the global expertise and resources of Inhabit and the wider Egis Group.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile, challenging projects, lead technically, and mentor others while making a tangible impact on New Zealand's built environment.

Qualifications

  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.

  • Registered on the Auckland City Council Producer Statement Author Register (able to sign off high-risk producer statements).

  • Strong technical background in facade engineering and structural design.

  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality technical outputs and provide project leadership.

  • Ambition to grow professionally and contribute to the expansion of Inhabit in NZ.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to leverage global expertise while leading locally.

What's in it for you?

  • The chance to take a key leadership role in a growing NZ business.

  • Work on landmark and technically challenging facade projects.

  • Be part of a global network of industry-leading experts through Inhabit and Egis.

  • Professional development and support to help you achieve your career goals.

  • A collaborative, diverse, and supportive workplace culture.

Additional Information

Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of facades in New Zealand.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a global leader that values expertise, ambition, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and imagine, create, and achieve with us.

APPLY NOW or reach out to Nick Mower at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

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