ConnectBetter
The demand for our award winning work is growing and we need someone to help us meet increased demand. We want to work with someone who wants to be equally successful. Together we can shape a new New Zealand and enable people to 'connect better'.
We're a dynamic award winning group of engineers, geographers, and transport planners empowered by our clients and internally motivated to achieve more. We provide innovative consultancy advice to a wide range of public and private clients. We believe the leading reason for our success is the talent, skills and professionalism of our team. Our people are the most important asset of our company. We have offices in Auckland and Christchurch New Zealand and undertake work throughout New Zealand and Australia.
We pride ourselves in the culture our people have created. We work hard but there is always time for some fun and we provide many extra benefits that enables us to be flexible and have fun outside of work as well. We are proud to be an agile specialist consultancy that consistently trumps the lumbering slow moving international consultancies.
We operate an environment where we help each other so together we achieve great results. We will assist you to achieve a greater technical understanding of your work and also support you to gain wider professional peer recognition.
We will also support you in your chosen career path whether that be a technical, management or a business leadership role. Our firm is growing and your career growth will only be limited by your talent and ambition.
We offer very competitive salaries and our offices are centrally located in close proximity to public transport with great cycling facilities. We are technology and thought leaders and we have a number of industry 'firsts' under our belt. We work in a diverse team that has a roughly equal female to male ratio.
You will be focused on providing excellent quality deliverables and be a team player able to both support more senior staff and lead junior staff. You will 'know how to do things right' and also 'do the right things'. You will be inquisitive and seek out innovative solutions while also being communicative and nurturing good relationships.
Your title will be STUDENT ENGINEER. You will work on projects and work with our wider engineering, planning and administration teams.
a very good academic record across a range of papers
a track record showing an interest in transportation, which can may be demonstrated via specific engineering, logistic, geography or planning papers.
a strong interest providing for better quality community outcomes
a personality that is a 'can do' and orientated around producing quality outputs
extracurricular activities that show a range of team skills
a linkage that demonstrates New Zealand will be the ongoing beneficiary of your training
an understanding of engineering standards
developing skills interpreting traffic modelling outputs
design skills balancing theoretical standards against real world environments
In your final year of study towards a degree, postgraduate or masters qualification in engineering or a specific qualification in transportation engineering. Your qualification will be from a New Zealand university and would ideally be Washington Accord accredited.
Christchurch, New Zealand.
We want you to make a fully informed decision before applying for this role. You can find more information about our firm, the team you will be working with, our latest news and awards on our website.
All applications for this position will be made in the strictest confidence. You can contact me, the Managing Director Steve Abley, by telephone if you have any questions.
Sorry, this role is only open to New Zealand residents undertaking study at a New Zealand university.
Please apply below, attaching a covering letter, your CV and your most recent academic transcript.
If you are keen to develop an exciting career, contact us today. We want you hear from you.