Job description
Our client has been delivering complex projects across the water, energy and civil infrastructure space for over 30 years, delivering high-quality outcomes for communities while championing a culture of continuous improvement and fostering strong partnerships with stakeholders, suppliers and construction partners.
About the Role:
They are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join their team working on projects across the Waikato.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience preparing and managing documentation, including daily diaries, QA checklists, ITPs, RFIs, RFVs, and progress reports.
They will also have a strong understanding of construction methods, the ability to plan and schedule work, sound financial acumen, and a commitment to ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations.
What’s in it for you?
About the Role:
They are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join their team working on projects across the Waikato.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience preparing and managing documentation, including daily diaries, QA checklists, ITPs, RFIs, RFVs, and progress reports.
They will also have a strong understanding of construction methods, the ability to plan and schedule work, sound financial acumen, and a commitment to ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary package + benefits
- Opportunity to work on essential infrastructure projects that support community wellbeing
- Supportive team culture with strong staff retention
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Set out site boundaries, structures, and levels
- Interpret and apply construction drawings and specifications
- Oversee daily site activities and monitor progress
- Liaise with supervisors, subcontractors, and consultants
- Ensure compliance with quality and design standards
- Assist with planning and task coordination
- Manage site documentation: diaries, QA checklists, ITPs, RFIs, RFVs, and progress reports
- Conduct site inspections and ensure health and safety compliance
- Resolve technical and construction issues on site
- Support the wider project delivery team
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering
- Proven experience as a Site Engineer on relevant New Zealand projects (Preferably across the water and energy infrastructure space)
- NZ work rights are essential
- Strong communicator with a collaborative, solutions-focused approach