💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Engineer – Water Infrastructure Strategic Planning

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GHD
📍 hastings, hawke's bay, New-Zealand
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Location
hastings, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 21, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Role Overview

Lead Engineer – Water Infrastructure Strategic Planning

Location: Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington with flexibility to work at other GHD offices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead system-level infrastructure strategies across stormwater, water supply, and/or wastewater.
  • Influence early-stage decisions, including business cases, programmes, and investment priorities.
  • Build enduring client partnerships, positioning GHD as a partner of choice.
  • Collaborate across GHD’s global network to deliver integrated solutions from strategy through to delivery.
  • Contribute to market growth, identifying and shaping new opportunities in the water sector.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring others and lifting capability across the team.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in water infrastructure planning and strategy. Previous project delivery and implementation experience...