Senior Bridge/Civil Structures - Engineer

BG&E is a civil and structural engineering consultancy celebrated for our innovative, award-winning designs that prioritise practicality and constructability. Now part of the SYSTRA Group, we continue our decades-long commitment to delivering high-quality technical expertise to our clients - proud to support the ambitious growth of a sustainable and resilient international company. We partner with clients and stakeholders to challenge the status quo, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in engineering.

BG&E is seeking a Senior Bridge/Civil Structures Engineer to join our growing Auckland team and connect with our global network of over 350 bridge specialists. In this role, you will deliver diverse road and transport projects from concept through to construction, while collaborating with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

• Develop pragmatic civil structure and bridge designs, undertaking complex computations from concept to construction.
• Partner with clients, project teams, and external stakeholders to deliver tailored engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with drafters on construction documents, manage project elements, and conduct site inspections.
• Participate in interdisciplinary workshops, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with corporate and legislative standards.

About You

You are a driven, Chartered Engineer with strong technical skills and a creative approach to design.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 8 years of total experience, including at least 4 years of local New Zealand experience.
• Proven background in bridge engineering design (emphasis on road transport). Experience with rail structures and local council bridges is essential.
• Proficient with industry software (e.g., SBD, Midas, Strand7) and experienced in bridge inspections, assessments, and strengthening schemes.
• Relevant engineering qualifications and CPEng (NZ) status.
• Experience with NZTA, temporary works, water structures, or Australian bridge design standards.

Life at BG&E

• Modern, collaborative offices that encourage connection, creativity, and wellbeing.
• Be part of friendly team who are aligned around shared values, open communication, and a genuine commitment to each other's success.
• Flexible working arrangements aimed at achieving real work life balance.
• Health and wellbeing support via confidential EAP program.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Generous leave arrangements including a paid parental leave scheme
• On-the-job training and mentoring to help you be the best you can be, including leveraging BG&E's global network of experts to help you realise your professional development goals

Wellbeing and Safety

BG&E provides collaborative working environments, which supporting the safety and wellbeing of all employees and stakeholders. As an organisation, we strive to continually mitigate risks, and to improve our safety systems and performance.

Diversity and Inclusion

Equality is part of BG&E's DNA. We value who you are - it begins with our values and continues through our culture - and is fostered throughout our workplaces. We recognise and celebrate difference and encourage our people and potential candidates to be comfortable in bringing your complete self to work.