Life at Ergo is enjoying our days spent at work with our workmates - we like to have fun, do interesting work and provide our clients with quality solutions.
Our Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, and Christchurch offices are busy, and our team is growing. As a result, we are looking for an Intermediate Structural Engineer within Civil & Structural team in the Tauranga office.
Reporting to the Civil & Structural Section Lead, you'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team where you'll be involved in all stages of project delivery, from concept design and analysis through to detailed design, construction support, and client engagement.
You are an Intermediate Structural Engineer with experience delivering structural design solutions for substations, industrial facilities or infrastructure projects. You are looking to take ownership of projects, develop client relationships and progress your career within New Zealand's energy sector.
You will have:
3 to 5 years experience in Structural Engineering consultancy experience in New Zealand.
Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (NZ degree, or Washington Accord recognised).
A proven track record delivering structural design packages for substations, industrial facilities, energy infrastructure, or similar projects from concept through to construction.
A desire to contribute to complex substation projects.
Able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with other project stakeholders including clients, contractors, suppliers and project civil/structural teams.
Have a strong technical knowledge of typical NZ specifications, standards and codes.
Experience undertaking structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures.
Experience undertaking construction monitoring, responding to RFIs and providing technical support during construction.
Experience in structural analysis and design software commonly used within the industry (SAP2000, Microstran or similar).
Experience preparing design calculations, technical specifications, engineering reports and specifications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to effectively interact with colleagues, clients, suppliers and contractors.
An analytical approach to problem solving.
The capability of demonstrating and living our values of being agile, genuine, and having an inspired, passionate approach to Engineering!
Citizenship, or a suitable visa to allow you to work in NZ
Responsibilities include:
Managing and contributing to structural design packages from concept, feasibility and detailed design through to construction support and project completion.
Preparing high-quality structural calculations, design reports, drawings and specifications suitable for tendering, construction and client review.
Undertaking structural analysis and design of substation foundations, equipment support structures, retaining walls, buildings and associated infrastructure.
Providing construction monitoring, responding to RFIs and supporting contractors during project delivery.
Working with electrical engineers and other civil and structural engineers
Delivering successful project documentation and outcomes required to deadlines and budget.
Why join Ergo?
You will get the opportunity to join a collaborative and highly capable team where you will be supported by experienced mentors and subject matter experts. At the same time, you will be encouraged to take ownership of your work, develop your expertise, and contribute professionally to our continued success. Ergo we offer a healthy culture, an excellent reputation & strong pipeline of interesting work. With our commitment fostering your learning and development, we will support your career goals and provide opportunities for development.
We are an inspired team of professionals who enjoy our work and like to have fun! Ergo is a great place to work where our people and their contributions are valued:
Flexible work practices
A well-stocked fridge with the makings for your lunch
Wellbeing benefits e.g. wellbeing initiatives, fresh fruit basket
Health insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection Insurance
Bonus award for gaining CPEng accreditation for the first time
Recognised by Engineering NZ as a Professional Development Partner (PDP),
Professional memberships paid
Study assistance
Employee owned
Professional and technical development opportunities
Stimulating and supportive social environment
If you are eligible to work in NZ, and are already working here, and have what we are looking for, then - Apply now with your CV and cover letter!
For further information on Ergo go to: www.ergo.co.nz
We are proud to be a recognised employer of choice by Engineering NZ as a Professional Development Partner