Careers

• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) or a Master of Engineering degree in Architectural, Civil, Structural, Mechanical or Fire Engineering, or Engineering Science.
• 3 to 5 years of experience, seeking professional licensure.
• Basic understanding of the New Zealand Building Code.
• Commitment to lifelong learning, enthusiasm for the work, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work and contribute in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written skills to clearly communicate on the job.
• Logical and practical with attention to detail.
• Developed hand and computer drawing/drafting skills.
• Knowledge of buildings, building systems, and design document organisation.
• Experience in building design and/or construction and investigating building problems, which may include difficulties related to concrete, curtain walls, glazing, masonry, roofing sealants, waterproofing, wood, windows, and thermal/condensation issues.
• Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds, and work at heights.
• Ability to travel to remote job sites not accessible by public transportation, and if applicable, a valid driver's license.

Software Capabilities:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Required
• Bluebeam / Sketchup - Preferred
• AutoCAD / Revit / Navisworks - Preferred
• WUFI / THERM / WINDOW - Preferred

Primary Work:

• Initiate compliance peer reviews of roofing and waterproofing systems, windows, curtain walls, wall cladding, and other building components.
• Supervise work by technicians and draftsmen and others assisting project team.
• Able to work on routine projects independently.
• Act as project manager for small, straightforward assignments and serve as project engineer to assist project manager in engineering, budgeting, scheduling, and client communication for more complex assignments.
• Develop letters, reports, drawings, specifications, and proposals with moderate guidance.
• Conduct field investigations and on-site construction monitoring.
• Skilled at time management.
• Able to present to client groups and professional organisations.
• Perform field investigation and water leakage testing of roofing and waterproofing systems, windows, curtain walls, and other building components.
• Pursue professional activities to gain professional recognition.

Client Engagement:

• Able to be responsible for direct client contact within context of existing work.

Health & Safety

• Comply with the H&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company H&S rules and requirements.
• Responsible for assessing risk of his/her work activities, taking corrective action and preventative actions as necessary, properly using and maintaining assigned control measures and using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Responsible for immediately reporting all incident (injuries, illnesses, near misses, spills etc…), hazardous conditions and emergencies to his/her supervisor.
• Report to his/her supervisor any conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards.
• Participate in H&S training programs and take personal responsibility for his/her own safety.
• Actively support the organisation’s efforts to meet or exceed H&S goals and plans.

Ethics and Compliance

All employees are responsible for;

• Actively promoting and adhering to an ethics-based culture in the organisation, and, as applicable, ensuring that all associates are aware of and fully comply with the Code of Conduct and related policies as amended from time to time.
• Undertaking and completing training in the standards of conduct, as required.
• Fostering open communication and supporting colleagues.
• Promoting and supporting gender equality, diversity, and equal opportunity principles throughout the organisation.
• Maintaining an inspiring and engaging work environment.
• Participating in the organisation's marketing initiatives including contributing to content production and engaging on social media when relevant.

• Top salary, company vehicle and bonuses
• Equity stake in the company
• Flexible working arrangements
• Central Wellington office location

• Degree qualified in Building Science or Engineering
• An experienced Building Surveyor (10+ years)
• MNZIBS / MRICS
• Willing to be part of the team and mentor junior surveyors
• Ambitious and looking for a management position
• Business development focussed

• Performing compliance peer reviews of plans and specifications
• Assisting during the construction administration/monitoring phases of projects
• Drafting straightforward letters, field reports, and technical specifications with guidance and direct supervision for review/approval
• Assisting staff in design, site investigations, and documentation of existing conditions
• Informal public speaking with small group participation – e.g. job site meetings
• Design of remedial repairs to existing building systems
• Field investigation and water leakage testing of roofing and waterproofing systems, windows, curtain walls, wall claddings, and other building components
• Component sampling of envelop components including wall claddings, windows, roofs, skylights, plaza waterproofing, and below-grade elements

• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) or a Master of Engineering degree in a relevant engineering subject.
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills
• 0-3 years of experience
• Good verbal and written skills
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated with attention to detail
• Basic hand and computer drawing/drafting skills
• Critical thinking
• Self-motivation
• Climbing ladders and scaffolds
• Ability to work at heights
• Ability to travel by car to multiple job sites