Mechanical Engineer
Visa sponsorship
Engineering · Queenstown, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A long-established consultancy in Queenstown, New Zealand is looking for a Mechanical Engineer with a strong professional record. Its portfolio runs across mechanical and building services, which means technically varied projects that you would design, coordinate and deliver while dealing with clients face to face.
Sponsorship is available for a suitably qualified candidate. Engineers already working in building services, industrial engineering or consultancy who want to bring that background to New Zealand are the target.
Open your CV with the kinds of projects you have delivered, the design software you use and any registration or chartership progress. Describe your mechanical engineering work with Build AI CV in a clean, professional layout.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or contribute mechanical design on building and infrastructure projects
- Prepare calculations, detailed designs, specifications and reports
- Manage assignments from design and coordination through delivery
- Work across commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial and other developments
- Assess engineering needs and develop practical solutions
- Coordinate mechanical services with architectural, structural and electrical disciplines
- Clarify requirements directly with clients and stakeholders
- Review accuracy, safety, quality and compliance
- Participate in design reviews, meetings, site inspections and coordination
- Monitor technical deliverables and deadlines
- Provide project teams with technical advice and practical engineering support
- Develop client relationships and identify potential work; Share knowledge, support colleagues and maintain current professional practice
Requirements & Eligibility
- A tertiary Mechanical Engineering qualification or recognised equivalent
- Substantial mechanical building services, industrial engineering or consultancy experience
- Design-to-completion project delivery
- Knowledge of mechanical principles and design practices
- Proven technical analysis and problem-solving
- Management of projects with varied complexity, scope and delivery needs
- Effective client communication and professional relationship development
- Capacity to manage priorities and agreed deadlines
- Commitment to quality, safety, compliance and practical outcomes
- Collaborative professional teamwork
- Commercial awareness and interest in client and business development
- Chartered Professional Engineer status or active chartership progress is advantageous
- Willingness to verify qualifications, work history, experience and credentials; Professional commitment to learning and career growth; alignment with quality, support, flexibility and positive teamwork; capacity to meet requirements to obtain a suitable New Zealand work visa
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