Principal Engineer - Bridges and Civil Structures
WSP
Full-time
IT Management & IT Project Management
Location
nelson, nelson, New-Zealand
Posted
July 18, 2026
Job Description
Principal Civil Structures Engineer – Nelson
We are looking for a Principal Civil Structures Engineer to lead the Nelson team and contribute to key infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical design and structural engineering of transport infrastructure, bridges, ports, and civil structures.
- Provide expert structural engineering and seismic design advice to clients.
- Manage project delivery and provide leadership and project management advice across multiple infrastructure projects.
- Mentor and support the wider team and contribute to technical development of employees.
- Take the lead on key projects from planning through to delivery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent.
- CPEng.
- Minimum 10+ years of professional structural engineering experience.
- Strong business development and client management skills.
- Current...