Engineering Opportunities
6 hours ago
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms, uniting its engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity. From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, WSP operates in over 50 countries and employs approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers. Together we pioneer solutions and deliver innovative projects in the transportation, infrastructure, environment, building, energy, water, and mining and metals sectors.
*What if you could shape the future of regional infrastructure and community outcomes?*
As Aotearoa New Zealand's premier design, engineering, and environmental consultancy, WSP is committed to future-proofing our cities and environment. Our 2,000 professionals across 35 offices are united by a shared purpose: creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.
We have a
number of exciting opportunities for talented and experienced engineering professionals
to join our
Rotorua business
and deliver high-quality consultancy services across Rotorua and the wider Bay of Plenty region. These roles offer the chance to drive project excellence, strengthen client relationships, and make a meaningful impact on local communities.
**Current Opportunities:****
- Project Engineer – Water
- Civil Engineers – Transportation & Water (Graduate & Intermediate levels)
- Senior Geotechnical Engineer
- Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings Structures)
- Senior Project Manager (Buildings Structures)
**About You**
- Relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor's degree required for engineering roles)
- For senior roles, CPEng is required, or actively working towards it
- Ideally, strong professional networks and relevant experience within Rotorua and the broader Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions
- Proven relevant experience within your specific discipline, with strong knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and legislation
- A team player with strong commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and a collaborative, client-focused approach
- Demonstrated success in project delivery, client satisfaction, and commercial outcomes, with a business development mindset
- Full, clean drivers licence
**Why Rotorua?**
Located in the Bay of Plenty, Rotorua offers a lifestyle where career meets adventure. Known for geothermal wonders, rich Māori culture, and the Redwoods forest, it boasts stunning lakes, world-class biking and walking trails, and a vibrant events scene. Its central North Island location makes weekend escapes easy, and with good schools, welcoming communities, and endless outdoor activities, it's a family-friendly destination.
Relocation support is available to assist you in settling into Rotorua if you are moving from outside the region.
Learn more about our WSP Rotorua office here:
***Imagine a Better Future – For You and For Us All***
At WSP, we're committed to shaping a better future through sustainable infrastructure. You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values innovation, diversity, and continuous development. We offer flexible working arrangements, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work on impactful projects that benefit communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.
***With us, you can. Apply today.***
WSP New Zealand will be closed over the Christmas and New Year period. We'll review applications when we return in January.
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