Senior Project Engineer

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

Downers Infrastructure Delivery division delivers multi-disciplined infrastructure solutions throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific, in the road, rail, renewable, marine, and civil sectors.

We've had some great successes in the past couple of years both national and within the Wellington region. We are currently delivering a number of major infrastructure projects which will help enable New Zealand communities to thrive It's time to join the next stage of this exciting development


As a key part of our delivery team, you could be ready to take that next step in your career.

We provide genuine training opportunities and career development and this could be you

You will report to the Project Manager. Your role will involve providing technical assistance on all engineering requirements within the project. You will be assisting the Project Manager with day to day operations, project documentation and contractual issues. We are open to location if you are open to travel as this role demands flexibility.

There will be opportunities to work around the South Island, Milford Sound/ Te Anau, Southland, Queenstown, Blenheim and Christchurch to name a few.

We have multiple projects and we are looking for individuals with the following skills and experience:

  • A formal civil engineering qualification (BE, NZCE) is preferred
  • 5 + years experience in a civil engineering position is desirable
  • Ideally experienced with bulk earthworks and civil construction
  • Experience in reviewing technical drawings and design
  • Excellent organisational skills and demonstrated customer relationship management skills
  • Sound project or engineering operations experience, including budget management
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • A selfstarter, highly motivated and goaloriented
  • Strong commitment to Health & Safety initiatives
  • Willing to learn and build your career in a fastdeveloping regional business

In return we offer:
the ability to transfer to different parts of New Zealand and of course long-term job security.

  • Guaranteed fulltime hours minimum 40 hours per week
  • Tools of trade provided including uniform and PPE gear
  • Access to a range of company benefits and partnered discounts
The successful applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test & medical.

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