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Posted 16 July, 2026

Water Engineer (Senior)

Pattle Delamore Partners
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: c9bbd6fba06332c1

Job Description

Overview Deliver meaningful water infrastructure projects. Grow your career. Enjoy genuine work-life balance. At PDP, you'll join an employee-owned consultancy delivering complex three waters and stormwater projects that help shape resilient communities across Aotearoa. We're looking for a Senior Water Engineer to take ownership of projects from investigation and design through to construction support, working alongside experienced technical specialists while continuing to build your expertise. About you 5+ years' consulting experience in three waters, water infrastructure or stormwater engineering Strong technical capability in hydraulic and hydrological analysis, infrastructure design and project delivery Experience delivering projects from investigation and concept design through to construction Confidence reviewing technical designs, reports and calculations A collaborative approach and an interest in supporting and mentoring junior engineers CPEng (or equivalent), or working towards professional registration A Civil or Environmental Engineering degree Benefits Competitive salary and benefits Flexible and hybrid working that supports work-life balance Clear career development and ongoing professional growth Fully subsidised health insurance and income protection Paid professional memberships and continued study support Parental leave top-ups and the option to purchase additional annual leave An employee-owned business where your contribution makes a real difference About PDP PDP is one of New Zealand's leading environmental and engineering consultancies, bringing together specialists across water, land and air to solve complex challenges. We work alongside clients, iwi and communities to deliver practical, sustainable solutions that create positive environmental outcomes across Aotearoa. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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