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Senior or Principal Engineer – Asset and Network Performance (Transportation/Roading)

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Paeroa, Waikato, New Zealand Posted Oct 27, 2026
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Senior or Principal Engineer

Asset and Network Performance (Transportation/Roading)

Paeroa, Waikato, New Zealand

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Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives enabling you to do the best work of your life. You can experience a world of opportunities to shape a career as unique as you.

WSP is one of the world 9s top professional services firms, bringing together some of the brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. We see the world through a Future Ready 5 lens, fuelled by a shared commitment to making a positive impact one project and community at a time.

Senior or Principal Engineer Asset and Network Performance (Transportation/Roading)

Join our Paeroa Civil Infrastructure team in a senior technical and project delivery role focused on roading asset management and network performance. You will work in a fully embedded capacity alongside a key client five days a week within the Thames-Coromandel region, providing strategic advice, technical expertise and practical project support and delivery.

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic and advisory asset management and network performance consultancy services across transportation infrastructure projects.

  • Deliver specialist asset information management advice, technical guidance, data analytics and asset management deliverables.

  • Apply relevant asset management standards, legislation, codes of practice, New Zealand Standards and emerging ISO standards.

  • Undertake technical reviews and verification activities, and develop practical, innovative solutions to client challenges.

  • Lead the successful delivery of asset management projects, managing scope, programme, budget, quality, risk, and client outcomes.

  • Provide project leadership across multidisciplinary teams, coordinating resources, monitoring performance, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

  • Build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders, and support the growth of asset management, network modelling and related data services across the region and nationally.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists across WSP to deliver technically excellent, client-focused outcomes.

  • About you

  • A bachelor 9s degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant discipline.

  • At least 8-10 years of professional experience in a comparable civil engineering role, including asset management and network performance.

  • Experience in project management, client engagement and business development.

  • Chartered Professional Engineer status, or progress towards professional accreditation.

  • Local government and NZTA experience is preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of asset management, asset information management and data analytics techniques, standards and practices.

  • Commercial awareness and the ability to manage project scope, programme, risk, quality and financial performance.

  • Clear communication, sound judgement and a collaborative, client-centred approach.

  • Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

  • We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,000+ expert professionals in 24 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.

  • Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 75,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

  • With us, you can. Apply today.

  • Job Info

  • Job Identification

  • 96459

  • Posting Date

  • 10/27/2026, 08:35 PM

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