Model Geologist Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Water Resources / Flood Modeller

This is a Full time job

Complex, meaningful flood risk and water resources projects across NZ
Stable, growing consultancy — your work is visible and valued

Complex, meaningful flood risk and water resources projects across NZ
Stable, growing consultancy — your work is visible and valued

Specialist NZ consultancy seeks skilled hydraulic modeller for complex, meaningful flood risk and water resources work. Real technical growth.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Join a global leader in resilient and sustainable infrastructure
Flexible work options and strong career development pathways

Join a global leader in resilient and sustainable infrastructure
Flexible work options and strong career development pathways

Shape resilient infrastructure as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Christchurch—tackle complex ground challenges and protect communities globally!

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed thirteen days ago

Exploration Geologist

at Reefton Gold Ltd.

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Reefton, West Coast

Work in some of New Zealand's most stunning and remote geography.
South Island based Exploration Geologist role
Accommodation provided

Work in some of New Zealand's most stunning and remote geography.
South Island based Exploration Geologist role
Accommodation provided

Join an emerging gold explorer in New Zealand with both: - North Island (epithermal gold) and South Island (orogenic gold-antimony) prospects

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

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

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Geohazard Analyst

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science Limited

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$72,370 to $80,425 + KiwiSaver

Want to join a close-knit and supportive team?
Opportunity to make New Zealand safer by providing science to key stakeholders
Work with a world-class geohazards monitoring network and scientists

Want to join a close-knit and supportive team?
Opportunity to make New Zealand safer by providing science to key stakeholders
Work with a world-class geohazards monitoring network and scientists

Contribute to the safety of NZ by actively monitoring, analysing, and responding to geological hazards to provide 24/7 situational awareness.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Casual Geohazard Analyst

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science Limited

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$36 – $40 per hour

Want to join a close-knit and supportive team?
Opportunity to make New Zealand safer by providing science to key stakeholders
Work with a world-class geohazards monitoring network and scientists

Want to join a close-knit and supportive team?
Opportunity to make New Zealand safer by providing science to key stakeholders
Work with a world-class geohazards monitoring network and scientists

Contribute to the safety of NZ by actively monitoring, analysing, and responding to geological hazards to provide 24/7 situational awareness.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

at WSP New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Excellent team and people focused culture
Join us in doing purposeful work that helps shape our vision and our future
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

Excellent team and people focused culture
Join us in doing purposeful work that helps shape our vision and our future
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

This role is focused on fluvial morphodynamics. Your technical proficiency in field & desktop work will drive delivery of natural resource solutions.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist (mid year 2026)

at Initia Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$70,000 – $85,000 per year

Learn from Industry respected Geotechnical Engineers
Salary plus comprehensive benefits package
Vibrant, dynamic culture

Learn from Industry respected Geotechnical Engineers
Salary plus comprehensive benefits package
Vibrant, dynamic culture

Midyear Graduate positions for 2026 available now for Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geologist

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Water Resources / Flood Modeller

at Land River Sea Consulting Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Complex, meaningful flood risk and water resources projects across NZ
Stable, growing consultancy — your work is visible and valued

Complex, meaningful flood risk and water resources projects across NZ
Stable, growing consultancy — your work is visible and valued

Specialist NZ consultancy seeks skilled hydraulic modeller for complex, meaningful flood risk and water resources work. Real technical growth.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Graduate - Intermediate Geologist or Technician

at Probase Engineering Limited

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Probase is on the lookout for enthusiastic forward-thinking Graduates and Intermediate Engineers

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

at WSP New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Excellent team and people focused culture
Join us in doing purposeful work that helps shape our vision and our future
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

Excellent team and people focused culture
Join us in doing purposeful work that helps shape our vision and our future
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

This role is focused on fluvial morphodynamics. Your technical proficiency in field & desktop work will drive delivery of natural resource solutions.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Geotechnical Engineer - Auckland and Queenstown

at Initia Limited

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

$95,000 – $120,000 per year

Learn from Industry respected Geotechnical Engineers
Immerse yourself in large scale commercial projects
Vibrant, dynamic culture

Learn from Industry respected Geotechnical Engineers
Immerse yourself in large scale commercial projects
Vibrant, dynamic culture

Fast paced consultancy. Varied and complex projects. hardworking, collaborative team culture with vibrant culture.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Join a global leader in resilient and sustainable infrastructure
Flexible work options and strong career development pathways

Join a global leader in resilient and sustainable infrastructure
Flexible work options and strong career development pathways

Shape resilient infrastructure as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Christchurch—tackle complex ground challenges and protect communities globally!

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Graduate Reservoir Engineer - Modeller

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Learn from experts across engineering and operations
Opportunity to grow and develop your skills with excellent career progression
Excellent benefits including additional leave (MyDays)

Learn from experts across engineering and operations
Opportunity to grow and develop your skills with excellent career progression
Excellent benefits including additional leave (MyDays)

Kickstart your geothermal career in Rotorua—build cutting-edge models and help shape smart, sustainable energy solutions alongside industry experts.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

at WSP New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Excellent team and people focused culture
Join us in doing purposeful work that helps shape our vision and our future
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

Excellent team and people focused culture
Join us in doing purposeful work that helps shape our vision and our future
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

This role is focused on fluvial morphodynamics. Your technical proficiency in field & desktop work will drive delivery of natural resource solutions.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Engineering Geologist - Transport & Water

at Aurecon

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

plus 4% kiwisaver and lush offices

Ground investigations across major NZ infrastructure projects
Develop geology interpretation and geotechnical skills
Strong field exposure with supportive senior mentoring

Ground investigations across major NZ infrastructure projects
Develop geology interpretation and geotechnical skills
Strong field exposure with supportive senior mentoring

Field-based engineering geology role delivering transport and water projects across Canterbury with real ownership and senior mentoring.

subClassification: Field EngineeringField Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Technical Director | Flood Modelling

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Deliver major NZ three waters projects
Flexible work + career growth opportunities

Deliver major NZ three waters projects
Flexible work + career growth opportunities

Lead cutting-edge flood modelling projects, shape resilient communities, and drive technical excellence while growing client impact across New Zealand

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Analyst, Built Environment and Energy Transition

at Climate Change Commission

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Full time, permanent position
Energy and transport expertise delivering on of Climate Change Response Act
Flexible and inclusive working practices

Full time, permanent position
Energy and transport expertise delivering on of Climate Change Response Act
Flexible and inclusive working practices

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated quantitative analyst or modeller to join us as an Analyst

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Senior Commercial Modelling & Insights Manager

at Genesis

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

High-impact role in a growing renewable portfolio
Lead modelling for major renewable energy projects
Fulltime Opportunity | Auckland or Hamilton

High-impact role in a growing renewable portfolio
Lead modelling for major renewable energy projects
Fulltime Opportunity | Auckland or Hamilton

An exciting opportunity to be the financial and commercial expert at the heart of Genesis' renewable energy journey. Apply Today!

subClassification: Corporate Finance & Investment BankingCorporate Finance & Investment Banking

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

23h ago

Listed four days ago

Staff Geotechnical Engineer

at ENGEO

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$72,000 – $85,000 per year

Meaningful, challenging work that stretches your capability
A collaborative, down-to-earth team environment
Strong mentoring and ongoing development

Meaningful, challenging work that stretches your capability
A collaborative, down-to-earth team environment
Strong mentoring and ongoing development

We’re looking for a Staff Geotechnical Engineer (1–4 years’ experience) to join our Christchurch team.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Engineering Geologist

at Stantec New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Expand your career in a leading global engineering consulting company
Be a part of a team of experienced & knowledgeable technical experts
Work with local & global focus championing innovation and technical excellence

Expand your career in a leading global engineering consulting company
Be a part of a team of experienced & knowledgeable technical experts
Work with local & global focus championing innovation and technical excellence

Are you an Engineering Geologist ready for their next challenge who enjoys site work and contributing to large, complex projects?

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior / Principal Geotechnical Engineer

at Red Jacket Engineering

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

$130,000 – $180,000 per year

Competitive remuneration package
Fostering a positive and relaxed work environment
Personnel growth and development initiatives

Competitive remuneration package
Fostering a positive and relaxed work environment
Personnel growth and development initiatives

Join a team that values technical expertise, innovation, and leadership to deliver successful transport, water, and land development projects.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Hydrogeologist

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

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)

15d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Environmental Scientist or Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land

at e3Scientific Limited

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

e3Scientific are seeking a full-time contaminated land specialist with 5 – 10 years of experience.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Pricing Manager

at NOVA ENERGY LIMITED

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive remuneration with a discretionary performance-based bonus.
Flexible working arrangements.
Access to our employee discount scheme

Competitive remuneration with a discretionary performance-based bonus.
Flexible working arrangements.
Access to our employee discount scheme

This is a critical role responsible for driving our retail pricing strategy and ensuring the smooth operation of our day-to-day pricing activities.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

5d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Associate Engineers/Technical Directors - Stormwater

at Harrison Grierson Consultants Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(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 and technical leaders to join our Three Waters team, with a strong focus on stormwater design and delivery.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Geotechnical Engineer

at Hutchinson Consulting Engineers

This is a Full time job

Orewa, Auckland

We are looking for a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in our busy Orewa office.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Underground Project Geologist

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waihi, Waikato

Competitive salary & benefits

Competitive package including Healthcare, Life Insurance + Free Gym Membership
8 on 6 off roster - time off to enjoy the stunning Coromandel
Grow your career with an international gold mining business!

Competitive package including Healthcare, Life Insurance + Free Gym Membership
8 on 6 off roster - time off to enjoy the stunning Coromandel
Grow your career with an international gold mining business!

Experience an unbeatable lifestyle of a residential mining location, a short distance away from the most incredible beaches and awe-inspiring scenery.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

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

16d ago

Listed nineteen days ago