Project Engineer


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Project Engineer

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Taupo - Waikato

Industry:

Engineering

Contact Name:

Peter Henderson

Contact Email:

peterh@roblawmax.co.nz

Contact Phone:

+64 4 917 0855

Date Published:

25-Jul-2025

Job reference:

PH77746

Step into a key engineering role on a high-profile renewable energy infrastructure project. We’re seeking a Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of a geothermal power station near Taupō. This is a site-focused position where you’ll bring your technical expertise, coordination skills, and passion for clean energy to life.

About the role:

As Project Engineer, you’ll play a vital part in the delivery of construction and commissioning phases. You’ll work closely with the Project Manager, contractors, and suppliers to ensure design compliance, resolve technical issues, and maintain engineering documentation throughout the build.

Key responsibilities:

  • Coordinate technical queries, RFIs, and engineering documentation across project stakeholders.

  • Review and track design drawings, vendor specs, and construction deliverables.

  • Support site QA/QC activities and verify materials and work align with specifications.

  • Assist in procurement tracking, commissioning support, and close-out documentation.

  • Engage in continuous improvement, problem solving, and HSE compliance.

About you:

  • Tertiary qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering.

  • 3+ years' experience in project engineering within power generation, heavy industrial, or infrastructure projects.

  • Comfortable on site – able to engage with construction teams, climb structures, and manage field inspections.

  • Familiar with engineering codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO, NZBC).

  • Proficient in MS Office and project tools (MS Project, Primavera a plus).

Why apply?

This is your opportunity to be part of a significant renewable energy build. You’ll work with a high-performing team, on a technically rich project, with long-term value for your engineering career.

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering journey.
For more information, contact Peter Henderson on 027 441 9300 at RobLawMax.

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