Job description
We are excited to be partnered with a reputable civil contractor on the search for an ambitious Project Engineer to join their team in the New Year.
This role would suit someone who is looking to step up in 2026 and work towards a Project Manager position.
You will be joining a high performing team who back each other and take pride in delivering quality projects. There is plenty of room for growth, development, and promotional opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
We are actively working on a range of civil roles across the South Island. If you are looking to relocate to the beautiful South Island, please reach out.
This role would suit someone who is looking to step up in 2026 and work towards a Project Manager position.
You will be joining a high performing team who back each other and take pride in delivering quality projects. There is plenty of room for growth, development, and promotional opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, oversee and supervise civil works on site.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and quality assurance.
- Monitor and report on financials.
- Interpret plans to ensure accuracy & quality.
- Ensure all safety requirements are met, prestart risk assessments, toolbox discussions, PPE equipment.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, NZ 3910, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate project documentation.
- History of delivering projects to meet time, quality, and budget targets, as well as customer expectations.
- Ability to manage, motivate, and relate to people at all levels.
- Experience managing civil projects.
- Self-starter who is both organised and disciplined.
- Competitive salary package
- Company vehicle and health insurance.
- Relocation support within NZ for the right candidate.
- Opportunity to work on varied and high-profile projects.
- Career progression opportunities: Project Management & Contract Management development.
We are actively working on a range of civil roles across the South Island. If you are looking to relocate to the beautiful South Island, please reach out.