Modelling 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 twenty hours ago

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

at WSP New Zealand

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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)

20h ago

Listed fifteen 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)

15d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

at WSP New Zealand

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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)

20h 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 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 ten 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)

10d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Graduate - Intermediate Geologist or Technician

at Probase Engineering Limited

Expiring soon

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)

28d 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 twelve 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)

12d ago

Listed twenty one hours 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)

21h 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 twenty one hours ago

Technical Director | Flood Modelling

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

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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)

21h ago

Listed seven 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)

7d ago

Listed one day 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)

1d ago

Listed six 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)

6d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Associate Engineers/Technical Directors - Stormwater

at Harrison Grierson Consultants Limited

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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)

14h 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 fourteen 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)

14d 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 days ago

Senior Engineering Geologist

at Harper Smith Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead complex site investigations and project delivery
Apply technical expertise in structural geology and geomorphology
Mentor junior staff and guide multidisciplinary design teams

Lead complex site investigations and project delivery
Apply technical expertise in structural geology and geomorphology
Mentor junior staff and guide multidisciplinary design teams

Seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist with 6-12 years' experience to lead complex investigations across major infrastructure and commercial projects

Recruited byStephen Smith

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed one day ago

Intermediate Civil Engineer

at LDE Limited

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Remunerated for all hours worked; flexible working hours; free parking
Ongoing learning and development; internal career progression framework
Professional membership fees paid.

Remunerated for all hours worked; flexible working hours; free parking
Ongoing learning and development; internal career progression framework
Professional membership fees paid.

LDE is a great company, has a premium office location, onsite coffee machine, and provides learning & career expansion opportunities.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

at Grada Recruitment

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$110 - 150k plus benefits

Diverse portfolio spanning high-rise, resi, industrial and infrastructure
Client-facing role with real project ownership and progression opportunities
Innovative consultancy with in-house software developers and a leading tech stac

Diverse portfolio spanning high-rise, resi, industrial and infrastructure
Client-facing role with real project ownership and progression opportunities
Innovative consultancy with in-house software developers and a leading tech stac

Join a forward-thinking geotechnical consultancy delivering complex projects nationwide while building your project leadership and client management.

Recruited byJames Stevenson

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19h ago

Listed eleven days ago

Intermediate Civil/Environmental Engineer

at Fraser Thomas Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay(Hybrid)

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)

11d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Environmental Scientist or Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land

at e3Scientific Limited

Expiring soon

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

Listed twenty one 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)

21d ago

Listed six days ago

Geotechnical Engineer / Geologist

at X4 Construction

This is a Full time job

Rodney & North Shore, Auckland(Hybrid)

$70,000 – $90,000 per year

1-5 Years NZ based consulting experience required
Parking costs reimbursed by the company!
Residential focused consultant with an exciting 5 year strategic growth plan

1-5 Years NZ based consulting experience required
Parking costs reimbursed by the company!
Residential focused consultant with an exciting 5 year strategic growth plan

Graduate/Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist required | North Shore consultancy | Growth role!

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Hydrogeologist

at GHD Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Join GHD as a Hydrogeologist in Auckland (or Hamilton). Apply your analytical skills across diverse community and infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Principal or Technical Director – Geotechnics

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Leadership role with scope to shape strategy, clients, and regional growth
Work with planners, water, and environmental specialists on integrated projects

Leadership role with scope to shape strategy, clients, and regional growth
Work with planners, water, and environmental specialists on integrated projects

Lead and grow geotechnical impact across Wellington with a respected, employee-owned consultancy shaping New Zealand’s infrastructure and communities.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago

Listed five days ago

Intermediate Engineer / Modelling Specialist

at Submergent Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

• A supportive and highly capable team that values learning and collaboration
• A genuinely technical role requiring creativity and versatility
• Diverse, high-impact projects with a wide technical range

• A supportive and highly capable team that values learning and collaboration
• A genuinely technical role requiring creativity and versatility
• Diverse, high-impact projects with a wide technical range

Intermediate Engineer / Modelling Specialist building hydraulic and hydrologic models in a team that values technical excellence and curiosity.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed four 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)

4d ago

117 modelling geologist jobs in New Zealand

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Water Resources / Flood Modeller

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

Underground Project Geologist

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

Geohazard Analyst

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist (mid year 2026)

Water Resources / Flood Modeller

Graduate - Intermediate Geologist or Technician

Casual Geohazard Analyst

Exploration Geologist

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer - Auckland and Queenstown

Technical Director | Flood Modelling

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

Senior / Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Graduate Reservoir Engineer - Modeller

Associate Engineers/Technical Directors - Stormwater

Geotechnical Engineer

Hydrogeologist

Staff Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Engineering Geologist

Intermediate Civil Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Intermediate Civil/Environmental Engineer

Environmental Scientist or Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land

Engineering Geologist

Geotechnical Engineer / Geologist

Hydrogeologist

Principal or Technical Director – Geotechnics

Intermediate Engineer / Modelling Specialist

Engineering Geologist - Transport & Water

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