Structural Technician

About Powell Fenwick

Powell Fenwick is a long-established and highly regarded multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in New Zealand. We are currently looking for a Structural Technician based in Christchurch.

At Powell Fenwick, our culture is shaped by five core values: fun & friendliness, family focus, quality, value & support, and flexibility. These principles create a positive and welcoming environment where our team thrives.

Our people enjoy the variety and challenge their roles offer, and we’re passionate about developing their skills through exposure to exciting and diverse projects. We value your expertise and ideas—they’re always welcomed and shared within our collaborative and supportive team.

We’re proud to be a flexible organisation that prioritises work-life balance and professional fulfilment. You’ll have the autonomy to do your best work, backed by the tools and support you need to succeed.

It’s a great time to join Powell Fenwick as we build on our strong legacy and continue to grow.

Structural Engineering at Powell Fenwick

Our Structural team are known for their high-quality engineering solutions and first-class service. From one project to the next you could be working on residential, commercial, healthcare, industrial and more.

We’re dedicated to providing expert solutions that positively contribute to and enhance our communities.

About you

• Relevant qualification in civil/structural engineering, drafting, or similar
• Experience in structural drafting or a technician role
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Experience using Revit and/or AutoCAD
• Able to communicate clearly and work collaboratively with team members
• Keen to learn and develop within a supportive team
• Resonate with our values: Quality, Support, Flexibility, Fun, Family

Why Powell Fenwick?

Our standard working week is 37.5 hours with paid overtime available. We offer competitive remuneration and benefits. We are a 100% New Zealand-owned and operated company with a great culture and an Accredited Employer with New Zealand Immigration. We have a friendly, supportive, and collaborative work environment, and offer numerous well-attended social events. We offer genuinely flexible hours and strongly promote work/life balance.