At Cosgroves we provide professional consulting engineering services to the construction industry. We specialise in fire, mechanical, hydraulics, civil, electrical, and sustainable engineering, and have offices in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown.

Our recent success has created a unique opportunity for you to join our Auckland Fire Team. 

With some of New Zealand’s largest projects underway we are looking for a senior team member who is confident and capable of the following:

• Lead a project from concept design to Building Consent.
• Confident representing Cosgroves brand - Liaise with Clients, Architects & other Engineers.
• Take an active role on site to ensure quality results are delivered.
• Contract and documentation management.
• Contribute to and participate in professional development activities.

On offer:

• Competitive Salary with additional group financial incentives and benefits package.
• An opportunity to work on a variety of prestigious projects nationwide.
• A company culture, where you will be supported in your career and work / life balance.
• In-house perks, health insurance, birthday leave, epic social club.
• CBD offices - a short walk from Britomart.
• All the tools of the trade – laptop, cell phone, pool cars & city hop account, etc.

To succeed in this role, ideally you have: 

• 4+ years’ industry experience.
• Experience with fire safety areas such as fire protection systems, fire separations, and passive fire treatment systems.
• Experience in construction observation and contract management.
• Experience in computer pdf software (Bluebleam), Microsoft Office Suite applications, fire modelling software (B-RISK, FDS, Pyrosim, Pathfinder, etc.) and cloud-based document management systems.
• A strong understanding of fire engineering safety design principles, NZ regulation, and NZBC ‘Acceptable Solutions’ C/AS or ‘Verification method CVM2’ related to the NZ built environment.
• Familiarity with preparing and managing documentation including RFI’s, CAN’s etc.
• A related professional engineering tertiary degree with experience in fire engineering design and / or fire safety systems would be an advantage.

If you would like to take this opportunity to become part of our friendly multi-discipline consultancy, we would be pleased to receive your CV. All applicants will be treated in the strictest confidence.

If you would like to take this opportunity to become part of our friendly multi-discipline consultancy we would be pleased to receive your CV and a cover letter. All applicants will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Bridget English 

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Cosgroves Ltd, PO Box 842, Christchurch 8140

T  +64 3 377 8600 |  E  bridget.english@cosgroves.com