Structural Engineers (Building Structures) | Landmark Health Infrastructure Projects Across New Zealand

Structural Engineer

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Jacobs is a key delivery partner on the Regional Hospital Redevelopment Programme, a landmark initiative that will transform healthcare outcomes and community wellbeing across New Zealand.

We are seeking talented Structural Engineers of all levels with a passion for seismic design, resilience and complex building structures. This is a unique opportunity to help deliver the next generation of healthcare facilities across New Zealand, creating essential infrastructure that communities will rely on for decades to come.

Working as part of multidisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to the delivery of large-scale, technically complex healthcare projects. We're particularly interested in engineers who enjoy the technical side of structural engineering and want to remain close to the design. From structural analysis, calculations and seismic design through to developing innovative engineering solutions, you'll play a key role in delivering resilient, future-ready healthcare facilities that support New Zealand's long-term needs.

While we are particularly interested in connecting with professionals based in Auckland, we are also open to hearing from candidates in Wellington, Christchurch and Hawke's Bay.

Here's what you'll need:

• Experience delivering building structures projects across healthcare, education, commercial, data centres, water, transport or other complex infrastructure sectors
• Strong structural design and engineering expertise, from concept design through to detailed delivery
• Experience designing seismic-resistant and resilient structures within the New Zealand environment
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, or eligibility and aspirations to achieve chartership is desired.
• A passion for technical excellence and creating positive community outcomes
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within integrated project teams

Whether you're actively considering your next move or simply open to a confidential conversation, we'd love to connect and share more about the opportunities available at Jacobs.

At Jacobs, you'll be part of a global team committed to solving some of the world's most critical challenges and creating a more connected, sustainable future.

We offer:

• The opportunity to work on iconic, purpose-driven projects that make a lasting difference to communities
• A culture that values inclusion, wellbeing and professional growth
• Access to exciting career opportunities across New Zealand and our global business
• Flexible ways of working that support both your career and lifestyle
• A workplace where you can bring your whole self to work, thrive and do your best work

No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

Cultural Support: Māori and Pasifika peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Māori and Pasifika people are invited to nominate a Whanau, family or cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

Locations:

Auckland - All NZ Regions - New Zealand

Wellington - All NZ Regions - New Zealand

Christchurch - All NZ Regions - New Zealand