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AECOM · Auckland, NZL

# Senior Civil Engineer – Water

Auckland, NZL Senior individual contributor Operations 

Listed on AECOM’s official careers site. Posted November 6, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on AECOM’s careers site →](https://aecom.jobs/jobs/AA52F15BC4FF463CA27E18E47F837D82/job/)

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## Job description

### Company Description

Balancing the world’s need for safe, reliable water with protecting this critical natural resource for the future requires a deep understanding of interconnected systems. We work with clients across the entire project life cycle — from initial planning studies through final construction and operations and maintenance services — on both traditional and alternative project-delivery options (design-build, public-private partnerships and financing).

### Everyone belongs at AECOM

We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company, a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, # Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer.

### Job Description

Join AECOM's growing Water team as a Senior Civil Engineer, delivering complex three waters infrastructure projects across New Zealand. Based in Auckland, you'll play a key role in the design, modelling, and delivery of water, wastewater, and stormwater projects while working closely with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams. You'll contribute to a wide range of projects including water and wastewater conveyance networks, reticulation systems, major pipelines, pump stations, storage facilities, and stormwater infrastructure.

We're particularly interested in engineers with experience delivering network and conveyance projects for utilities, councils, and major asset owners.

### In this role you'll
- Lead the design and delivery of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
- Deliver technical designs, calculations, models, reports, and project documentation.
- Plan and design conveyance systems, transmission pipelines, and reticulation networks.
- Apply New Zealand standards, codes, and council requirements across all project stages.
- Support major pipeline and network infrastructure projects from concept through delivery.
- Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Undertake technical reviews, project verification, and construction support activities.
- Contribute to bids, proposals, business development, and client engagement.
- Mentor junior engineers and support the growth of technical capability within the team.
- Collaborate with national and global AECOM specialists to deliver innovative solutions. Qualifications

### What you’ll bring

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a great fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Civil, Environmental, or Water Engineering or similar. + 5+ years' experience delivering three waters infrastructure projects.
- Strong experience in water and wastewater conveyance networks, pipeline design, water and wastewater reticulation, stormwater systems, pump stations, and associated infrastructure.
- Experience delivering network infrastructure projects for major utilities, councils, or asset owners.
- CPEng status, or progress towards chartership, is highly regarded.
- Strong technical problem-solving and engineering design capability.
- Knowledge of New Zealand water standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and client relationship skills.
- The ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commercial awareness within a consulting project delivery environment. Additional Information Why you’ll love working with us
- Flexible work arrangements available, aligned with the market and client facing role requirements
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
- Volunteer and representation leave
- Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

### Learn more about life at AECOM

LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! _At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously._ _To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._

### About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact.

Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

### ReqID

J10162205

### Business Line

Water

### Business Group

DCS

### Strategic Business Unit

ANZ

### Career Area

Engineering

### Work Location Model

Hybrid

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Nov 6, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 10, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 10, 2026
- Listed for: 4 days
- Location: Auckland, NZL[Apply on AECOM’s careers site →](https://aecom.jobs/jobs/AA52F15BC4FF463CA27E18E47F837D82/job/)

## Hiring at AECOM
- Open jobs: 5,445
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Jul 12, 2026

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