Posted 16 July, 2026
Mechanical Engineer
Stantec
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: b027f45c61153aa6
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future‑proofing our cities and infrastructure. Description We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. The opportunity Stantec’s Buildings team in New Zealand delivers end‑to‑end projects for our clients, from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and operation. Specialising in mission‑critical facilities such as data centres and healthcare, our team of 100 brings expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, fire, electrical and sustainability engineering to local projects. We’re proud to put user needs at the centre of every design. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our high‑performing team. The ideal candidate has experience across all project sizes from low rise to high rise building projects. The role supports a broad range of project types that include data centres, health, laboratories, industrial, education and infrastructure, providing technical expertise that drives positive project outcomes. Day To Day Tasks Conduct site surveys, field investigations and feasibility studies for proposed projects Produce calculations, specifications and drawings (concept, preliminary, developed and detailed designs), proposals and reports to ensure technical content provides the appropriate solution, under guidance of more experienced staff Maintain communication and develop ongoing contacts with clients as required Contribute to proposal and bid development to support business development activities, including preparing proposal material and fee estimates as required Engage in providing budgeting and revenue expenditure input, and understand impact of work practices on the financial outcome of projects What We Offer Professional development and support Flexible working arrangements, including purchasing up to an extra four weeks of leave and provision for school term contracts, part‑time, and job sharing Learning and talent development programmes, including global, online and on‑the‑job opportunities Professional memberships Service recognition awards Mentorship Wellbeing and connection opportunities Health insurance, income continuance insurance and life insurance Employee assistance program Developing Professionals Group, a global network for those with under 10 years of experience Office Social Club and events Qualifications Primary Location: New Zealand, Auckland AOne Organization: BC-3107 Buildings-NZ Acquisition COS Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Travel: No Schedule: Full‑time Job Posting Date: Jun 25, 2026 Equal Employment Opportunity Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr