Project Engineer
Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience in civil infrastructure.
- Eligibility
- Applicants must have full employment rights in New Zealand.
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Job description
About the Role
A well-established civil contracting company headquartered in Hawke's Bay is inviting applications for a Project Engineer to join their team. This opportunity is ideal for hands-on engineers who thrive in contractor-led project environments and prefer to stay closely involved with the actual construction activity. This role offers ownership over substantial civil infrastructure projects within a self-performing operating framework, allowing engineers to engage comprehensively in project delivery across diverse domains such as roading, energy, transport infrastructure, marine, and land development.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full responsibility for the management and execution of major civil construction projects.
- Engage actively across all phases of project delivery within a flat and pragmatic management structure.
- Maintain a strong focus on delivering projects with high standards of quality, safety, timeliness, and budget compliance.
Key Requirements
- Possess valid full working rights for New Zealand.
- Demonstrated project engineering experience in civil infrastructure sectors, including bulk earthworks, marine, or land development projects.
- Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental regulations and compliance.
- Hold a relevant engineering qualification or have a substantive career background in civil infrastructure.
- Exhibit a practical problem-solving approach, clear communication skills, and teamwork orientation.
Ideal Candidate Profile
This role will suit individuals with experience at tier 2 or tier 3 contracting firms eager to take on larger scale projects or current tier 1 Project Engineers seeking a more agile and grounded work environment conducive to accelerated career growth.
Additional Information
For further details, interested candidates may reach out via telephone or email.
Minimum education
Bachelor's Degree
Industry
Construction