Senior Engineer – Matamata

Matamata

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer with strong land development experience to join our Matamata team. With an increase in workload and some exciting project work in the pipeline, we have an increasing need to grow our Civils team!

Working closely with Maven’s industry experts, you will play a key role delivering complex engineering projects, providing technical leadership and supporting the development of junior engineers. Maven aims to create a culture that enables employees to succeed in their professional career. With like-minded experts around you, you’ll find it’s a supporting and enriching environment where you can add value and experience long term growth. Being a multi-disciplinary company, we offer employees a diversity of projects to work on and skill development opportunities across the development sector.

Key Focus & Responsibilities:

  • Lead civil design projects in land development and subdivisions
  • Prepare technical reports, designs, and specifications
  • Work closely with councils, clients, and project stakeholders
  • Provide mentoring and technical guidance within the team

What we offer:

  • Senior role with influence and autonomy
  • Interesting local projects across the Bay of Plenty plus supporting projects NZ wide
  • Competitive salary and benefits (including Social Clubs, health insurance, and wellbeing initiatives)
  • Support toward CPEng and ongoing professional development

What we’re after:

  • Relevant tertiary education (BE (Civil), or equivalent)
  • 7+ years’ New Zealand experience (Land Development experience is required)
  • CPEng (or working towards) desirable but not essential
  • Experience with AutoCAD/Civil3D/12D
  • Good knowledge of NZ standards
  • Confident communicator with initiative and a solution-driven mindset

About Maven:

Founded by a group of industry leaders in land development, surveying and civil engineering, we’ve worked on some of New Zealand’s largest and most complex residential, commercial and public sector projects. For us, excellence comes first. From finding the right people to work with us and partner with us, to ensuring the high quality of our work, we never settle for less than the best.

Join a team where great people, real growth, and meaningful work come together. At Maven you will join a vibrant, social crew of professionals who enjoy what they do—and who they do it with.

Ready to help shape the future of the places we live, work, and play? Come build it with us! For more information or to apply, please contact [email protected].

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