Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

WSP in New Zealand
Full-time hamilton, waikato Science, Research and Teaching
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
hamilton, waikato, New-Zealand

Job Description

Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist

Our Primary Industries group has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist to conduct geomorphic and flood risk assessments and provide design support. You will provide sound technical advice and project leadership within Primary Industries and the wider WSP business. At the principal level, you will mentor within the team and serve as a subject matter expert and technical reviewer across the business.

This role is focused on fluvial morphodynamics. Your technical proficiency in field and desktop work will drive delivery of natural resource solutions. Forming part of the Rural Water team, you’ll also have a significant focus on sustainable, working landscapes and rural catchments. You will have excellent GIS and communication skills as well as a solid foundation in numerical modelling, geoanalytics and/or hydraulic/geomorphic design.

You may be located in the Palmerston North, Hamilton or Christchur...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: hamilton, New-Zealand
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026