Join Aurecon’s nationally connected Building Services team and lead hydraulics and/or fire protection services on complex, significant building projects across New Zealand and internationally. The role may be based in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch and offers genuine flexibility.
Combined hydraulics and fire protection experience is preferred, but we also welcome specialists with deep expertise in either discipline. You will have the opportunity to influence how Aurecon delivers these services while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
You will lead practical, high-quality building services solutions across major local and international projects, bringing specialist hydraulics and/or fire protection expertise to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
We welcome experienced engineers at different stages of their careers. Whether your depth is in hydraulics, fire protection or both, we are interested in the specialist capability you can bring.
The ideal candidate will bring the following:
Recognised by the Australian Financial Review as a Best Place to Work in 2026, Aurecon embraces diverse perspectives and gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Aurecon is an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities and create infrastructure that improves life for people and the planet. That is why we are here: to bring ideas to life, the Aurecon way.
Bring your hydraulics or fire protection expertise to a team engineering a better future together. If you are ready for your next technical challenge and want to shape what is possible across Aotearoa and beyond, we would love to hear from you.
We value diverse experience and welcome applications from people seeking part-time or flexible working arrangements. If you require recruitment adjustments, contact WorkplaceAdjustment@aurecongroup.com.
Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We are most interested in your individual thinking and experience, so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.
Te whakahā i ngā whakaaro | Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views
Kia māia, kia kaha, mahi tahi | Be bold, be strong, work as one

Aurecon is a design, engineering and advisory company. Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.
Our culture of Believe it. Say it. Do it. reflects our deep commitment to our clients and each other to build trust and create a better future together.
We are a team who place eminence, digital and innovation at the core of all we do.
Our strength lies in how we bring together our design, engineering and advisory capabilities to provide our clients with integrated solutions across the entire asset lifecycle. From shape and plan – design and deliver – operate and optimise – to close and transform.
Aurecon designers, engineers, scientists and advisors work with our clients across markets and asset types, to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.
We are an owner managed company with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.
To learn more about what we have been up to visit our newsroom (aurecongroup.com/about/latest-news), or take a glimpse into the future on our Just Imagine blog (justimagine.aurecongroup.com).