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Mechanical Engineer

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Engineering · Queenstown, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

A well-established consultancy in Queenstown, New Zealand is hiring a Mechanical Engineer with a strong professional track record. The work spans mechanical and building services projects, so you will design, coordinate and deliver technically varied jobs and deal directly with clients.

Sponsorship is available for a suitably qualified candidate. If you already work in building services, industrial engineering or consultancy and want to bring that experience to New Zealand, read the details below.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Take the lead on, or contribute to, mechanical design for building and infrastructure projects
  • Produce detailed designs with calculations, specifications, reports and supporting documents
  • See engineering assignments through each stage, from design and coordination to delivery
  • Handle projects in commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial and other developments
  • Weigh up engineering requirements and develop practical technical solutions
  • Align mechanical services with the architectural, structural, electrical and other disciplines on a job
  • Talk directly with clients and stakeholders to pin down what they need
  • Check technical work for accuracy, quality, safety and compliance
  • Join project meetings, design reviews, site inspections and coordination sessions
  • Keep an eye on deliverables, deadlines and technical requirements
  • Offer technical advice and hands-on engineering support to project teams
  • Grow lasting relationships with clients and professional stakeholders, and help spot new project work
  • Pass on technical knowledge, help colleagues develop, and keep up with current engineering practice

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent recognised qualification
  • Substantial professional experience in mechanical building services, industrial engineering, or engineering consultancy
  • Has delivered projects from design through to completion
  • Strong grounding in mechanical engineering principles and design practices
  • Proven technical, analytical, and problem-solving ability
  • Has managed projects that differ in scope, complexity, and delivery requirements
  • Communicates well with clients and project stakeholders, and builds and maintains professional relationships
  • Juggles competing priorities and meets agreed deadlines
  • Strongly committed to engineering quality, safety, compliance, and practical outcomes
  • Comfortable in a collaborative professional team
  • Commercial awareness and interest in developing client and business opportunities
  • Chartered Professional Engineer status, or active progress towards chartership, is advantageous
  • Willing to undergo verification of qualifications, employment history, professional experience, and relevant credentials
  • Professional attitude and commitment to continuous learning and career development; fits values centred on quality, support, flexibility, teamwork, and a positive workplace environment; meets the requirements to obtain a suitable New Zealand work visa

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