Lead concrete durability investigations and reporting for client projects

Concrete Technologist - Petone, Lower Hutt

Bring your materials expertise to WSP's Research and Innovation Centre, where you'll help clients understand, improve and extend the performance of concrete structures and other engineering materials. As a Concrete Technologist in our Asset Performance Group, you'll combine laboratory testing, site investigations and applied research to deliver practical, high-quality solutions across diverse projects. You'll also help shape new opportunities and strengthen our specialist services. Occasional travel may be required.

What you'll do:

  • Plan and deliver concrete durability, performance and materials investigations.
  • Carry out laboratory testing, site investigations, sampling and applied research.
  • Prepare project scopes, briefs, cost estimates and clear technical reports.
  • Partner with clients and project teams to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget.
  • Bring fresh ideas to project delivery and help grow our specialist services.
  • Travel to project sites when required.

About you:

  • Appropriate tertiary qualification and practical experience in materials research and testing.
  • A current New Zealand driver's licence and the ability to undertake laboratory and site-based work.
  • A sound understanding of technical standards, quality assurance and safe working practices.
  • Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and follow work through.
  • A collaborative, client-focused approach and clear communication, reasoning and negotiation skills.
  • Professionalism, integrity and respect for confidentiality, with a commitment to ongoing development and relevant professional registration or licensing.

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