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Job Description
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Principal/Senior Bridge Engineer
A fantastic opportunity exists in our Napier office for a highly experienced Principal/Senior Bridge Engineer. As an integral member of the Napier business, you will deliver technical services with a strong focus on bridge and civil structures. This includes asset management, maintenance strategies, whole‑of‑life and condition assessments, option identification, design, reporting, technical documentation, project management, and construction observation for transport infrastructure projects.
What You’ll Do
Provide consultancy services in bridge and civil structures asset management, including maintenance strategies, whole‑of‑life cost analysis, condition assessment, option identification, design, reporting, technical documentation, project management, and construction observation of transport projects.
Deliver sound technical solutions using appropriate tools and software to support asset management.
Prepare and review clear reports, asset management strategies, and technical papers.
Lead and oversee the preparation of physical works contracts, construction monitoring, and effective contract management.
Undertake or oversee technical reviews and verification of projects and deliverables.
Lead the management of bridge and civil structures projects, including planning, budgeting, and quality assurance.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, pursue new opportunities, and support business development.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor's degree civil or structural engineering, or related discipline.
Preferably a minimum of 10 years’ professional experience in bridge and civil structures engineering, including project management, design, and asset management.
CPEng status, or close to submitting CPEng application (CPEng required for Principal role).
Strong knowledge of relevant design codes, standards, legislation, and practices.
High emotional intelligence, integrity, and a client‑centric approach.
Current clean driver’s licence.
Why Napier?
Located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay, Napier offers an exceptional lifestyle that blends professional opportunity with natural beauty. Known for its Art Deco architecture, vibrant café culture, thriving arts scene, and world‑class wineries, Napier is a city that combines charm with a sunny climate, stunning coastline, and a welcoming community.
The region is ideal for families, offering excellent schools, safe neighbourhoods, and a wide range of outdoor activities. Whether you’re into hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the beach, Napier provides a relaxed pace of life with nature right on your doorstep.
Living in Napier also comes with practical benefits. Enjoy a lower cost of living – without compromising on salary – alongside shorter commutes, less traffic, and more time for what matters most. As part of a global organisation, you’ll also have access to excellent career development and exciting project opportunities.
If you’re relocating from outside the region, WSP offers relocation support to help you and your family settle into your new home in Hawke’s Bay.
With us, you can. Apply today.
We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply!
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Job Info:
Company: WSP in New Zealand
Position: Principal/Senior Engineer - Bridges
Work Location: New Zealand
Country: NZ
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