Hydraulic Design Engineer (CPEng) | Christchurch
Influence projects. Shape outcomes. Build your reputation.
We're seeking an experienced Hydraulic Design Engineer to take a key technical position within a respected and growing building services business. This is an opportunity to lead complex commercial and industrial projects, influence design standards, mentor others, and play a pivotal role in delivering innovative engineering solutions across New Zealand.
The Opportunity
As a senior member of the engineering team, you'll lead hydraulic design delivery from concept through to construction, ensuring practical, compliant, and buildable solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering hydraulic building services designs across commercial and industrial projects
- Leading BIM coordination and multi-disciplinary project collaboration
- Preparing and signing PS1 documentation
- Ensuring compliance with NZ Building Code and industry standards
- Liaising with clients, consultants, councils, and project stakeholders
- Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior team members
- Contributing to innovative, efficient, and buildable design solutions
About You
You'll be a technically capable engineer with a practical mindset and strong industry knowledge.
Ideally, you'll have:
- CPEng status (or be working towards it)
- Proven hydraulic building services design experience
- Strong BIM and design coordination capability
- Experience with PS1 documentation and compliance processes
- Sound knowledge of NZ Building Code requirements
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A solutions-focused approach with strong commercial awareness
Apply Now
If you're ready to step into a highly influential role where you'll help shape projects, support growing teams, and further develop your technical leadership career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Enterprise Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
