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Posted 09 August, 2026

Water Engineer

Pattle Delamore Partners
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Deliver meaningful projects. Grow your career. Enjoy genuine work-life balance. At Pattle Delamore Partners (PDP), you'll join an employee-owned consultancy delivering water, wastewater and stormwater projects that help shape resilient communities across Aotearoa. We're looking for a Senior Water Engineer to join our growing Wellington team. You'll deliver technically challenging infrastructure projects from investigation and design through to construction, working alongside experienced specialists while continuing to build your expertise, mentor junior engineers, and strengthen client relationships. What you'll bring 6+ years' experience in water, wastewater or stormwater engineering A Civil, Environmental or Natural Resources Engineering degree Strong technical capability in three waters infrastructure design and project delivery Experience delivering projects from investigation through to construction Knowledge of hydraulic modelling tools such as TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM or WSPro A collaborative approach with an interest in mentoring junior engineers CPEng (or equivalent), or working towards professional registration Why join PDP? We know experienced engineers are looking for more than interesting projects. You'll enjoy: Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and expertise Flexible and hybrid working that supports genuine work-life balanceClear career progression and professional development opportunities Fully subsidised health insurance and income protection Paid professional memberships and ongoing professional development Parental leave top-ups and the option to purchase additional annual leave Employee ownership, where your contribution has a real impact 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 partner with clients, iwi and communities to deliver practical, sustainable solutions that create lasting value. Ready for your next challenge? I f you're looking for a role where you can deliver meaningful water infrastructure projects, continue growing your career, and enjoy genuine work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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