Site Engineer

2 weeks ago


Palmerston North, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We also offer:

- Company car and work phone
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers

Have a look at our other great benefits here

**Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

We have an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer to join our Palmerston North team. In this role, you will be required to provide on-site monitoring of construction activities ensuring quality and Health & Safety aspects are delivered to the client’s requirements. You will also be tasked with managing financial elements such as procurement, deliveries, and subcontractor presence.
- Ensuring efficient use of materials, supplies and equipment
- Develop strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the public.
- Communicate important information to the contracting team and any work changes to the project manager.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**

To be successful in this challenging yet rewarding role, you will have extensive knowledge of quality and H&S ideologies within a civil construction/maintenance environment. You’ll hold a tertiary qualification or the equivalent in engineering. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving and communication skills will serve you well in this role.

In addition, you will also have:

- Strong problem-solving skills
- A full driver’s licence
- The ability to drive projects, managing relationships and activity to achieve targets
- Relationship management skills to help with clients and public stakeholder relationships
- Strong written and verbal communication skills

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.


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