💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Mechanical Engineer

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Aurecon Group
📍 christchurch, canterbury, New-Zealand
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Location
christchurch, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 25, 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

Overview

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Energy & Industrial. At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future. We’re hiring a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support strong growth across New Zealand’s industrial and manufacturing sectors. In this role, you’ll lead high-impact, multi-disciplinary projects across energy, resources, manufacturing, dairy, and food & beverage, while shaping strategy, strengthening client partnerships across Aotearoa and Australia, and mentoring emerging talent. This role is ideally based in Christchurch; however, we’re open to candidates across our New Zealand offices for the right person.

Responsibilities

  • As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you’ll lead the engineering and delivery of multi-disciplinary projects for key and platinum clients, guiding work from concept ...