AECOM is hiring a Principal Civil Engineer | Transportation Stormwater

Step into a career-defining opportunity as a Principal Civil Engineer – Transportation Stormwater, where your expertise won’t just deliver projects—it will shape the future of transport infrastructure across New Zealand. At AECOM, you’ll take the lead on complex, high-impact transport projects, driving innovative stormwater solutions that support resilient, sustainable communities. This is more than a technical role—it’s a chance to influence major infrastructure outcomes, mentor rising talent, and help grow a leading transport practice across Auckland and the wider ANZ region. Based in Auckland, you’ll work alongside industry-leading specialists on landmark road, rail, and urban infrastructure projects—bringing ideas to life and leaving a legacy that matters. What you’ll be doing - Take the reins on stormwater design for major transport projects—delivering smart, sustainable solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance - Lead from the front by providing technical direction across road drainage, cross drainage, water quality, and flood management systems - Play a key role in project delivery—guiding planning, coordination, and execution to keep projects on track and exceeding expectations - Build trusted, long-term client relationships—becoming a go-to expert and identifying new opportunities for growth - Collaborate with top-tier multidisciplinary teams to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver seamless, integrated solutions - Drive technical excellence through robust reviews, innovation, and continuous improvement in design practices and digital tools - Inspire and mentor the next generation of engineers—sharing knowledge, building capability, and shaping future leaders - Contribute to winning work—supporting proposals, thought leadership, and strategic growth in the transport sector