Technical Interface Lead

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure, and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

Job Description

Benefits

• Structured development pathways and mentoring support
• Flexible working hours plus study and volunteering leave
• Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme

Join ACCIONA and be part of a team delivering one of New Zealand's most significant transport infrastructure projects. The Northland Corridor Warkworth to Te Hana - Ara Tūhono project will enhance connectivity, improve safety and support regional growth, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.

About Opportunity
As Technical Interface Lead, you'll coordinate technical interfaces across engineering, design, construction and commissioning for the Northland Corridor project, reporting to the Engineering Manager. You'll work closely with design consultants, construction teams, utility providers, clients and regulatory authorities, providing strategic oversight of interface management to keep the program on track and risks under control across the project lifecycle.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

• Guide risk and schedule decisions across the design program
• Manage complex projects with tight critical path constraints
• Oversee consultant agreements, performance and contract terms
• Resolve complex stakeholder conflicts across the project
• Track design approvals through robust systems
• Champion constructability and value engineering
• Oversee Design Controls and Engineering Management Systems compliance

Required Skills and Competencies

• Degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Strong grasp of design, construction and risk management
• Excellent communication, facilitation and negotiation skills
• Experience in interface management on major infrastructure projects

The project will initially be based in Auckland and then move to an office between Warkworth and Wellsford.

Why join us?

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.

Applicants must be a New Zealand Resident/Citizen or hold appropriate work rights to work in New Zealand.