Senior Wind Engineer

Senior Wind Engineer Due to continued business growth and increasing client demand for wind power projects, we are looking for a Senior Wind Engineer to join our multidisciplinary Power Generation team and lead diverse wind projects for our clients. What the Role Feels Like You will provide design expertise and technical leadership for onshore wind projects across the full project lifecycle—from feasibility and concept development through detailed design, procurement support, construction, and operational readiness—acting as an advisor to lenders, investors, developers and contractors. You will operate as a subject‑matter engineer for wind, providing rigorous technical input, design assurance and multidisciplinary coordination, while being supported by Aurecon’s internal teams. Responsibilities Project manage and support (including cost estimation, scheduling, and risk assessment) to deliver technical advisory, owner’s engineer, due diligence and design services within the wind energy sector for medium to large‑scale developers. Undertake and lead technical studies and design tasks for wind projects, including feasibility studies, concept design and basic and detailed design phases. Select and integrate relevant internal specialists (civil, structural, geotechnical, electrical, grid) to deliver successful project outcomes based on project needs and availability. Provide technical inputs to CAPEX and OPEX assessments. Review OEM and contractor technical submissions, specifications, data sheets and performance guarantees for compliance with project requirements. Develop scopes of work and manage technical proposals for moderate to complex engineering projects. Take full ownership of projects post‑onboarding, ensuring client satisfaction under your autonomy. Demonstrate strong management and communication skills while collaborating with clients and internal specialists. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical or civil engineering. 10 or more years of experience in the utility‑scale wind sector. Proficiency in wind resource assessment, turbine technology and balance of plant, construction. Understanding of grid codes and compliance requirements. Valid Class1 NewZealand driver’s licence and flexibility to travel across NewZealand and APAC. Extensive familiarity with the Microsoft environment, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint; familiarity with CRM/ERM platforms such as MSDynamics is an advantage. We’re most interested in your individual thinking and experiences—please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective. #J-18808-Ljbffr