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An international employee-owned engineering and consultancy services group with core skills in engineering, planning,project management, architecture, GIS and surveying, asset management, cost estimating and valuations.
Who we are
Beca is a flourishing Asia-Pacific organisation and the largest New Zealand employee-owned engineering and related consultancy services group. We have a 90-year history in New Zealand, are well established in Asia Pacific and have a growing presence in the UK and the Middle East. Our rapid growth creates diverse opportunities for career progression, and because our approach is to resource projects with the most appropriate team, you may also have the chance to travel or relocate.
Spirit of collaboration
With over 700 shareholders working within the business, Beca people work alongside decision-makers with a vested interest in their development. The working environment is founded on a spirit of collaboration and respect, free-thinking is encouraged and innovation celebrated. The career development of our people is a particular focus for us at Beca. Our career development philosophy is built on one simple principle – at Beca YOU own your career. You drive your own success within a positive and supportive environment.
Opportunity-rich environment
We have a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovative solutions. 
We’ve worked on projects in over 70 countries, and the variety and scope of these mean our people constantly encounter fresh challenges and develop their skills in an opportunity-rich environment. Many of our recent recruits from the UK have commented that they have been pleasantly surprised by the variety and complexity of work they get involved with and our wide range of clients!
How to solve problems and help our clients do things better is part of everyday thinking amongst Beca people. Our people are constantly challenged and encouraged to ‘think outside the square’ for creative solutions. Our bi-annual Innovation Awards showcase the very best of creative thinking and innovative solutions from around Beca globally. The Awards receive a huge profile internally and create a healthy sense of competition, with hundreds of entries.
Focus on sustainability
Sustainability has historically been an inherent part of our business philosophy, and our ongoing success is testament to this. Many of our guiding principles, reflected in our daily operations, recognise the value that a focus on sustainability delivers. Looking to the future, we know that maintaining a sustainable approach to business is critical to secure a future for our employees, our clients, our organisation, and the wider community.
Locations
19 offices throughout New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, China, Myanmar, Britain, Indonesia and UAE.
Number of employees
Beca employs over 2000 people worldwide, and 1500 of them are based in our New Zealand offices.
Employee benefits
- Active support of your career development
- Competitive market-based remuneration and performance-based incentives
- Potential for employee ownership/shareholding
- Opportunities to work on projects around the globe
- Medical insurance
- Dynamic social scene and collaborative team environment
- IPENZ endorsed employer.
Help with relocation
When it comes to moving to the other side of the world, we can help make things easier for you. We’re experienced at relocating individuals and families, and our knowledge, together with the strong support network that exists at Beca, will help you make as smooth and hassle free a transition as possible into your new homeland, and our business.
In New Zealand, our status with the Immigration Service as a ‘Talent Accredited Employer’ allows qualifying new employees to receive fast-track processing to minimise frustration and uncertainty.
