Job description
Our client is a well-established contractor with capabilities across the three waters, energy, and heavy civil construction sectors.
Their goal is to deliver high-quality, resilient water and energy infrastructure that enables Kiwi communities to go about their lives without interruption—focusing on the things that truly matter.
About the Role:
They are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join their team in Taupō.
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 provide in-put into planning and scheduling work, sound financial acumen, and a commitment to ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations.
What’s in it for you?
Their goal is to deliver high-quality, resilient water and energy infrastructure that enables Kiwi communities to go about their lives without interruption—focusing on the things that truly matter.
About the Role:
They are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join their team in Taupō.
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 provide in-put into planning and scheduling 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
- NZ work rights are essential
- Strong communicator with a collaborative, solutions-focused approach
