Hydrology Full Time Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Intermediate Civil/Environmental Engineer

at Fraser Thomas Ltd

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible working arrangements
Structured mentoring

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible working arrangements
Structured mentoring

Minimum 3 years’ experience in civil and environmental engineering

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Intermediate Civil/Environmental Engineer

at Fraser Thomas Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay(Hybrid)

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible career pathway – Shape your role around your strengths and interests
Structured mentoring

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible career pathway – Shape your role around your strengths and interests
Structured mentoring

This hands-on role is suited to an engineer who is strong in either modelling or design and wants to develop capability across both.

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed one day ago

Intermediate Civil/Environmental Engineer

at Fraser Thomas Ltd

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible working arrangements
Structured mentoring

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible working arrangements
Structured mentoring

Minimum 3 years’ experience in civil and environmental engineering

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Hydrogeologist

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Pattle Delamore Partners (PDP) is a respected environmental and engineering consultancy with a nationwide presence.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Drainage and Hydrology Lead

at ACCIONA Australia

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This is a Full time job

Auckland

Great Team
Growing function
Career Development Opportunities

Great Team
Growing function
Career Development Opportunities

We are seeking an experienced Drainage and Hydrology Lead to drive water engineering strategy and delivery across major transport and land development

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Senior Flood Hazard Engineer

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Role could be based at any ORC office in Otago

Apply HEC-RAS & HEC-HMS modelling to real-world flood risk challenges
Varied work across modelling, investigation, design and flood response
Enjoy Otago’s mountains, lakes, rivers, trails and surf beaches

Apply HEC-RAS & HEC-HMS modelling to real-world flood risk challenges
Varied work across modelling, investigation, design and flood response
Enjoy Otago’s mountains, lakes, rivers, trails and surf beaches

Lead flood hazard modelling & analysis to support river engineering, infrastructure design & strategic flood risk planning across diverse catchments.

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago

Listed one day ago

Intermediate Civil/Environmental Engineer

at Fraser Thomas Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay(Hybrid)

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible career pathway – Shape your role around your strengths and interests
Structured mentoring

Real project ownership – You will be involved in decisions, not just delivery
Flexible career pathway – Shape your role around your strengths and interests
Structured mentoring

This hands-on role is suited to an engineer who is strong in either modelling or design and wants to develop capability across both.

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Water Network Field Technician

at Aqua Analytics

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Work with NZ's leading utilities and councils while using the latest technology
Small team - your work is visible and valued
Travel the country - get paid well for it, and grow with the business

Work with NZ's leading utilities and councils while using the latest technology
Small team - your work is visible and valued
Travel the country - get paid well for it, and grow with the business

Save water. Drive efficiency. Join a growing team optimising NZ's water networks with cutting-edge tech, serious clients, and real fieldwork.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Environmental Scientist - Freshwater

at Horizons Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Make a real impact on freshwater ecosystems.
See your work drive real environmental outcomes.
Enjoy a positive focus on employee health and wellbeing.

Make a real impact on freshwater ecosystems.
See your work drive real environmental outcomes.
Enjoy a positive focus on employee health and wellbeing.

Ready to make a real impact on freshwater ecosystems? We’re looking for a passionate Freshwater Scientist to turn data into insight!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Civil Engineer - Stormwater

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

90,000

Own the process - deliver stormwater and environmental designs end-to-end
Essential: New Zealand experience
Flexibility - shape the role around your civil engineering interests

Own the process - deliver stormwater and environmental designs end-to-end
Essential: New Zealand experience
Flexibility - shape the role around your civil engineering interests

Recruited byMichael McCauley

Deliver stormwater and environmental designs end-to-end on major NZ projects. Flexible role with scope to grow your civil engineering interests.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed two hours ago

Geospatial Technician Hydraulic Modeller

at Horowhenua District Council

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This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Exciting opportunity for a Geospatial pro
Make a difference across all aspects of Asset Management
Grow your career in a valued organisation

Exciting opportunity for a Geospatial pro
Make a difference across all aspects of Asset Management
Grow your career in a valued organisation

• Exciting opportunity for a Geospatial pro • Make a difference across all aspects of Asset Management • Grow your career in a valued organisation

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Environmental Scientist - Water Allocation

at Horizons Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Passionate about sustainable management of natural resources?
Join our team to address the allocation of water across our communities.
Ongoing growth & development opportunities across the organisation.

Passionate about sustainable management of natural resources?
Join our team to address the allocation of water across our communities.
Ongoing growth & development opportunities across the organisation.

Be part of our innovative and vibrant science team, answering the tough questions in natural resource management.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Technical Director - Water Quality (Auckland or Hamilton)

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance
Work on diverse, meaningful environmental projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance
Work on diverse, meaningful environmental projects

Join PDP to help deliver practical environmental and engineering solutions across Aotearoa, shaping outcomes for land, water, and communities.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Structures Lead

at ACCIONA Australia

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This is a Full time job

Auckland

Great Team
Growing function
Career Development Opportunities

Great Team
Growing function
Career Development Opportunities

We are seeking an experienced Drainage and Hydrology Lead to drive water engineering strategy and delivery across major transport and land development

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Assistant Engineer - Water/Environmental

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$88,003 to $97,781 per annum + professional fees!

Enjoy varied and technically stimulating work
We'll support you on your pathway to becoming a Chartered Engineer
Work alongside highly skilled and experienced engineers and scientists

Enjoy varied and technically stimulating work
We'll support you on your pathway to becoming a Chartered Engineer
Work alongside highly skilled and experienced engineers and scientists

play a key role in supporting environmental and water engineering activities across the Council’s water portfolios and in the resilience of our City!

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed nineteen minutes ago

Engineer Asset Planning

at Wellington Water Limited

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This is a Full time job

Petone, Wellington(Hybrid)

Grow your insights and develop your asset planning practice
Opportunity to interpret various data sources
Based in our Petone office near the train station, cafes and the beach

Grow your insights and develop your asset planning practice
Opportunity to interpret various data sources
Based in our Petone office near the train station, cafes and the beach

Fantastic developing role where you will get to influence the detailed technical work that will be needed to inform the investment planning decisions.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19m ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

at ENGEO

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive salary + a bunch of great benefits

Immediate / near-term start date
Career development opportunities, active internal and external training plans
Hands-on support and mentorship from an experienced team

Immediate / near-term start date
Career development opportunities, active internal and external training plans
Hands-on support and mentorship from an experienced team

Join a specialist consultancy and deliver complex ground engineering projects - land development, infrastructure, buildings, and hazard/disaster work

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22h ago

Listed six days ago

Soils / Triaxial Testing Technician

at Geotechnics Ltd

This is a Full time job

Onehunga, Auckland

Operate triaxial testing equipment, prepare soil/rock samples & analyse data
Join an established and growing organisation
Full-time, permanent role with long-term stability

Operate triaxial testing equipment, prepare soil/rock samples & analyse data
Join an established and growing organisation
Full-time, permanent role with long-term stability

Ready to get hands-on and build your career in testing? We’re

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Principal Water Engineer

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead technical excellence across three waters projects
Build and maintain strong relationships with councils and water service entities
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams across New Zealand and globally

Lead technical excellence across three waters projects
Build and maintain strong relationships with councils and water service entities
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams across New Zealand and globally

Principal Water Engineer leading three waters projects in Wellington. Provide technical leadership, client advice, and mentor teams in a global firm.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18h ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow - School of Environment- 24 mth fixed-term

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$92,213 – $94,649 per year

Ongoing professional development opportunities
Excellent location
Competitive superannuation scheme and Employee benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities
Excellent location
Competitive superannuation scheme and Employee benefits

Exciting opportunity is available for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the School of Environment

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

22d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Pūkenga/Pūkenga Matua | Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography

at Victoria University of Wellington

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Kelburn, Wellington

$112,888 to $138,917 per annum

Benefits include UniSaver and Southern Cross
Develop your career in a collegial and collaborative environment
Join a team dedicated to meeting student needs while they are studying

Benefits include UniSaver and Southern Cross
Develop your career in a collegial and collaborative environment
Join a team dedicated to meeting student needs while they are studying

Join our vibrant academic community in this permanent position with Te Kura Tātai Aro Whenua - School of Geography, Environmental and Earth Sciences.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

29d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Geothermal Monitoring Technician

at MB Century

This is a Full time job

Wairakei, Waikato

Salary, Health Insurance

Your data supports geothermal decisions
Hands on field science in real geothermal environments
A supportive team where you can grow

Your data supports geothermal decisions
Hands on field science in real geothermal environments
A supportive team where you can grow

Carry out geothermal sampling, surface measurements, and environmental monitoring across geothermal fields.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Water Service Technician

at Arthur D Riley Co Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Health, Life and Trauma Insurance
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

Health, Life and Trauma Insurance
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

As a Water Service Technician, you’ll play a key role in supporting our Leak Detection operations across the Wellington region.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed eight days ago

Team Leader Stormwater & Waterways Operations

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$126,230 to $140,255 per annum based on 40 hours

Lead work that directly protects Christchurch and its communities
Influence how a critical network is managed, today and into the future
A people‑centred leadership role with trust, autonomy, and variety

Lead work that directly protects Christchurch and its communities
Influence how a critical network is managed, today and into the future
A people‑centred leadership role with trust, autonomy, and variety

We're looking for a natural leader with operational or maintenance experience to shape the future of our city's stormwater network

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Senior/Associate Engineers - Stormwater

at Harrison Grierson Consultants Limited

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This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland(Hybrid)

Join one of NZ’s leading urban development engineering and design consultancies
Work on complex water infrastructure projects across public and private sectors
Hybrid working, flexible hours & ongoing professional development opportunities

Join one of NZ’s leading urban development engineering and design consultancies
Work on complex water infrastructure projects across public and private sectors
Hybrid working, flexible hours & ongoing professional development opportunities

We’re looking for experienced engineers to join our Three Waters team, with a strong focus on stormwater design and delivery.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Principal Water Engineer

at Selwyn Water Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Shape the quality, resilience, and performance of our water networks
Influence outcomes for communities that rely on safe, sustainable water services
Senior, strategically significant role for an experienced, professional engineer

Shape the quality, resilience, and performance of our water networks
Influence outcomes for communities that rely on safe, sustainable water services
Senior, strategically significant role for an experienced, professional engineer

Join the first water organisation established under Local Water Done Well and help build a modern, customer-centred, innovation-driven utility.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago

Listed five days ago

Water Reticulation Tech

at North Drill Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Reputable local contractor
2025 Northland Business Employer of the Year
Growth & Development

Reputable local contractor
2025 Northland Business Employer of the Year
Growth & Development

Water Reticulation Tech required, come and join the North Drill Team- Immediate Start Available

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Hydraulic Modeller

at Wellington Water Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Petone, Wellington(Hybrid)

Grow and develop your local experience in drinking water modelling
Influence decision makers
Based in our Petone office close to the train station, beach and shops

Grow and develop your local experience in drinking water modelling
Influence decision makers
Based in our Petone office close to the train station, beach and shops

With an eye on the environment and impact to communities, be involved in the network planning across the organisation.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Technical Design & Delivery Lead | Water Infrastructure

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Drive technical excellence across high-impact three waters projects
Build senior client relationships and act as the go-to technical expert
Leverage AECOM’s global network while leading local teams

Drive technical excellence across high-impact three waters projects
Build senior client relationships and act as the go-to technical expert
Leverage AECOM’s global network while leading local teams

Associate Director role leading three waters projects in Christchurch. Provide technical leadership, build client relationships, and drive excellence.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18h ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Ecologist

at Everest - all about people

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary + potential ownership options

Senior leadership opportunity delivering complex, high‑level consultancy
Lead and mentor a talented team; shape business growth and service direction
Employee-owned; offering autonomy, flexibility and meaningful career impact

Senior leadership opportunity delivering complex, high‑level consultancy
Lead and mentor a talented team; shape business growth and service direction
Employee-owned; offering autonomy, flexibility and meaningful career impact

Lead a talented team within this highly respected, employee‑owned consultancy. Deliver high‑level outcomes for clients across Aotearoa with impact.

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

River Engineer

at Environment Canterbury

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Life, and Income Protection Insurance

Make a meaningful impact on river resilience for future generations
Central city office-based plus fieldwork
Full time | Fixed Term for 3 years

Make a meaningful impact on river resilience for future generations
Central city office-based plus fieldwork
Full time | Fixed Term for 3 years

Work with a dedicated team to deliver projects that integrate flood & erosion protection with nature-based solutions across the region’s waterways.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Environmental Engineer

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Pattle Delamore Partners (PDP) is a respected environmental and engineering consultancy with a nationwide presence

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

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