Join Us

Build your career here.

Our people are our biggest asset and we really look after them.

By combining strong relationships, deep local knowledge and technical expertise, we empower our teams to tailor solutions they can stand by.

We champion our culture, and we’ve created an environment where people can thrive.

Do great work, in great places.

Tauranga

Rotorua


With three offices across the beautiful Bay of Plenty, working at Stratum means access to exciting projects, as well as enviable lifestyle choices.

Whether you gravitate to the beach, the city, or the countryside, there is an Stratum Office for you—all within striking distance from some of New Zealand’s best-loved towns and suburbs.


Te Puke



What we pride ourselves on:

Rewarding work,
and rewarding perks.

See your work progress

Our team don’t work in bubbles, they integrate across our disciplines, to see their work taken to fruition.

Diverse clients and projects

Everyone needs a balanced diet, right? We see work the same way, and our range of clients and their projects keep your work varied and interesting.

Mentoring & development

We support you with mentoring from some of the best in the business.

Genuine career progression

We’re not a conglomerate, and you don’t have to climb 10 layers to get to the top. If you progress, we progress - and that’s progress.

Wellness initiatives

We offer health insurance to all employees. We also have social sports teams, a supportive parental leave policy, and plenty of social events - something for everyone.

…and Friday afternoons off

The whole company wraps at lunchtime on a Friday, so you get more time to fill your cup with the other things you love.

“It’s one thing to put a page up on our website talking about our culture and the environment we create for our team.

It’s another thing entirely, going to sleep at night and knowing we give our best every day to make it a living, breathing facet of our business - and we do.”

— Mel Lewis, CEO

Think you might be a good fit? Drop us a line.

We’re always open to discussing opportunities with great people. If you think you might have what it takes, send us your details and we’ll get back to you.

Meet the Stratum Leadership Team

  • Stephen Bos

    Director
    Civil / Structural Engineer

  • SHAE CROSSAN

    Director
    Planner

  • Brett Farquhar

    Director
    Planner

  • TJ Hayward

    Director
    Civil / Structural Engineer

  • Matt Powdrell

    Director
    Surveyor

  • Mel Lewis

    Chief Executive Officer

Our Services

SURVEYING & SUBDIVISION

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

PLANNING & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

CIVIL ENGINEERING