Structural Engineer - Intermediate

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Cook Costello is a multi-disciplinary Engineering Consultancy delivering Structural, Civil, Geotechnical, Surveying and Geophysics services across New Zealand. We are seeking an Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our Auckland team, delivering a diverse range of structural engineering projects for clients across Auckland and nationwide. This role is ideally suited to an engineer who has developed solid structural design experience and is ready to take increasing responsibility for the technical delivery of projects while progressing towards Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status. The Role You will play an active role in delivering a diverse range of new build and existing building projects, working closely with Senior and Chartered Engineers while developing increasing technical and project responsibility. Your work will include: Structural analysis and design of timber, steel, reinforced concrete and masonry structures Preparation of design calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports Detailed Seismic Assessments (DSA) of existing buildings Site inspections, structural assessments and construction monitoring Coordination with architects, contractors and project stakeholders Contributing practical, efficient and buildable design solutions You will be involved across projects from concept design through to construction support, gaining broad project exposure within a collaborative consultancy environment. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of project components appropriate to your experience, while continuing to receive guidance and technical support from experienced Chartered Engineers. About You We are looking for an engineer who is technically capable, motivated and ready to take the next step in their career. Ideally you will have: BE (Hons) specialising in Structural Engineering (Washington Accord accredited) Approximately 3–6 years structural design experience, preferably within a NZ consultancy Experience using analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000 and SpaceGass Good working knowledge of NZ standards including NZS 1170, NZS 3101, NZS 3404 and NZS 3604 Strong communication and coordination skills Working toward CPEng or intending to pursue registration Why Join Cook Costello? Diverse residential, commercial and infrastructure projects Genuine project delivery responsibility and technical development Structured mentoring and active support toward CPEng Collaborative multi-disciplinary environment Accessible leadership and supportive team culture Competitive remuneration and flexible working arrangements We are committed to strengthening our structural engineering capability across our offices and welcome conversations with engineers interested in growing their careers with Cook Costello. #J-18808-Ljbffr