Essential for this position is experience as a Site Engineer gained in New Zealand on land development and earthworks projects.
The Company
A civil construction business delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across New Zealand. Known for a strong safety culture, technical capability, and collaborative site teams, they take pride in delivering compliant, efficient, and sustainable civil works while developing people who want to grow their careers on site.
The Position
We are seeking a Site Engineer with experience in the successful delivery of land development and earthworks projects. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will play a key role in site engineering, quality assurance, survey, safety, and day-to-day site coordination. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being on site, solving problems, and ensuring work is delivered safely, accurately, and to specification.
Skills and Experience Required
- Civil (land development and earthworks) experience gained on-site in New Zealand
- Strong understanding of survey, set-out, and construction drawings
- Experience with earthworks, drainage, roads, and structures
- Knowledge of QA, ITPs, and as-built documentation
- Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate resources
- Understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality systems
- Confident communicator able to liaise with engineers, consultants, and crews
- Competency with survey equipment and civil CAD/survey software advantageous
What’s in It for you
- Take part in a wide range of challenging civil builds
- Be backed by knowledgeable Project Managers and site professionals
- Develop both your technical expertise and leadership skills
- Enjoy consistent project work with long-term career security
- Attractive remuneration package based on experience
How to Apply
If you’re a motivated Site Engineer with NZ experience looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV or get in touch to discuss the role in confidence. Sam’s number is 09 951 5010.

