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Process Engineer - ( 250002JD )
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Senior Process Engineer – Wellington
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
About the role:
Due to the continued success and growth of the New Zealand Water & Wastewater Treatment business, we are expanding our process engineering team and require someone to take on a senior role.
As a Senior Process Engineer, your responsibilities will include the design and development of treatment systems and processes, leading technical aspects of project delivery, mentoring junior engineers, trouble shooting and problem solving of process related issues, ensuring process safety and compliance, data analysis and reporting. You will be working with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, operations, management, and external stakeholders. To achieve project goals – excellent verbal and written communication skills would be highly regarded.
As a key member of our Lower North Island team and wider NZ business, you will have the opportunity to be involved in some of the regions transformational infrastructure projects coupled with the opportunity to support projects across the broader Stantec NZ business.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Process Engineer with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, part time and job sharing
Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development
Professional Memberships
Health Insurance – Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) – Life Insurance
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
How to apply
Please apply directly online, no agency CVs will be accepted.
Qualifications
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Primary Location : New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington
Organization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jan 13, 2026, 3:13:30 PM
Req ID: 250002JD
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
Process Engineer - ( 250002JD )
Description
Senior Process Engineer – Wellington
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
About the role:
Due to the continued success and growth of the New Zealand Water & Wastewater Treatment business, we are expanding our process engineering team and require someone to take on a senior role.
As a Senior Process Engineer, your responsibilities will include the design and development of treatment systems and processes, leading technical aspects of project delivery, mentoring junior engineers, trouble shooting and problem solving of process related issues, ensuring process safety and compliance, data analysis and reporting. You will be working with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, operations, management, and external stakeholders. To achieve project goals – excellent verbal and written communication skills would be highly regarded.
As a key member of our Lower North Island team and wider NZ business, you will have the opportunity to be involved in some of the regions transformational infrastructure projects coupled with the opportunity to support projects across the broader Stantec NZ business.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Process Engineer with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, part time and job sharing
Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development
Professional Memberships
Health Insurance – Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) – Life Insurance
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
How to apply
Please apply directly online, no agency CVs will be accepted.
Qualifications
.
Primary Location : New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington
Organization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jan 13, 2026, 3:13:30 PM
Req ID: 250002JD
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Process Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Wellington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.
