Principal Geospatial Engineer

Overview

Shape the future of geospatial engineering at NZTA Mentor and uplift our fantastic geospatial team. This permanent, full‑time position can be based in any NZTA office location. It is a rare opportunity to influence how geospatial engineering is managed, governed and leveraged across New Zealand’s transport system. You will help shape enterprise capability, drive innovation, and provide trusted advice on some of NZTA’s most important geospatial initiatives.

Responsibilities

As Principal Geospatial Engineer, you will act as a trusted technical authority, partnering with senior leaders, delivery teams and external partners to ensure geospatial solutions are scalable, secure, resilient and fit for the future. Beyond technical leadership, you will grow NZTA’s geospatial engineering capability, coach and mentor emerging talent, influence technical practice, and lead our Geospatial Community of Practice to foster knowledge sharing, innovation and contin...