Senior Civil engineer
Lynx Recruitment28th May, 2026
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected engineering consultancy for a Senior Engineer to join their civil team in Auckland. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced engineer who can lead projects, mentor others, and deliver quality outcomes.
You’ll join a collaborative business with a solid project pipeline, strong technical capability, and real opportunities for growth.
The Opportunity
You’ll work across civil infrastructure, land development, and multidisciplinary projects from concept to delivery.
The role combines technical leadership, project delivery, mentoring, and stakeholder management across survey, planning, and design.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and solve complex engineering challenges.
Lead and deliver civil infrastructure and land development projects.
Mentor junior engineers and help lift team capability.
Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.
Use Civil 3D to review outputs, support QA, and provide design input where needed.
What You Will Bring
8+ years’ experience and a degree in Civil Engineering or similar.
Strong track record delivering complex civil projects in New Zealand.
Strong Civil 3D capability and confidence reviewing technical work.
Experience leading or mentoring engineers.
Clear communication and strong stakeholder management skills.
High standards, accountability, and a focus on quality delivery.
Why You'll Love Working There
Supportive team, strong culture, and quality projects.
Real scope to grow and influence project outcomes.
Interesting work across complex infrastructure and development projects.
Competitive salary, development opportunities, and a team that works well together.
Ready to take the next step?
If you’re ready for your next move, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now or for a confidential chat contact Greg Small on 0272970320
Please note: this role is only open to candidates who currently reside in New Zealand with appropriate work rights.