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Lead Mechanical Engineer

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Requirements Summary

Relevant tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, or ability to obtain CPEng in New Zealand.

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  • Lead the design, technical delivery and verification of mechanical building services solutions across a variety of complex projects.
  • Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for repeat and new business.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout project lifecycles, from concept design through to construction and commissioning.
  • Collaborate with other Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire, Structural, Civil and specialist engineering disciplines.
  • Support project planning, resourcing, risk management, quality assurance and commercial performance.
  • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Contribute to business development activities, proposals and strategic client engagement.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant New Zealand standards, codes and regulatory requirements.
  • Promote sustainable and innovative engineering solutions that deliver long-term value for clients and communities.
  • Participate in construction monitoring, stakeholder engagement and technical reviews as required.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, or ability to obtain CPEng in New Zealand.
  • Minimum of 10+ years' experience in mechanical building services engineering within a consulting environment. 
  • Proven experience leading the design and delivery of complex building services projects.
  • Strong technical expertise in HVAC, mechanical services systems and integrated building services design.
  • Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of New Zealand building regulations, standards and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent client relationship management and business development skills.
  • Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
  • Passion for mentoring and developing high-performing teams.
  • A collaborative mindset, strong commercial awareness and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes.

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV or reach out to Zen Chua (zen.chua@ghd.com) for more information.

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Auckland, New Zealand
On-site at the office
Who can apply
NZ

Listing Details

Posted
August 28, 2026
First seen
August 28, 2026
Last seen
August 28, 2026

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GHDLead Mechanical Engineer