Project Engineer Civil

Job Posting End Date

October 22, 2024

Job Location

Christchurch

Job Description

The Fulton Hogan Life

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

It is a great time to join our Civil business. Our Civil business is a division of the Business specialising in Infrastructure Construction, based around Reinforced Concrete. We are currently delivering work ranging from Bridges and Wharves to Water Treatment Plants and Storage Tanks and Pipelines.

In addition to the above you will:

- Manage the teams and sub-contractors within your area and coordinate with the other teams to ensure optimisation of resources and efficiency
- Develop advice including construction plans and documentation
- Plan the execution of the works and develop construction methodology for all elements of the works
- Provide a monthly forecast of cost to complete to the commercial manager, and an estimate of the work completed in terms of percentages complete to the planner
- Optimise the use of material, plant and labour
- Report progress and performance
- Maintain a safe and tidy site, assisting in the development of management systems and ensuring compliance within your team
- Undertake regular inspections to ensure that safety, environmental, and quality standards are achieve across the project

Good Work equals Good Benefits

Medical insurance for you and your whānau. Life insurance from day one. KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%. Fuel discount card. Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support. Family scholarships. Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities. Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.

What we’re looking for:
This position requires the leadership, energy, structures construction knowledge and the capability to be hands on, providing coaching and mentoring to team members on various technical elements, ensuring that work is completed to deadline and a high quality. You will have proven experience in major civil D&C construction projects and be familiar with NZS3916 and the Construction Contracts Act. You will be well versed in using these principals to get the job completed within the timeframe, budget and claim entitlements. You will have a strong history of successfully managing staff and subcontractors.

As a Project Engineer you will have:

- Proven experience managing budgets and programmes
- Excellent leadership qualities
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
- Financial focus towards project costs
- Proven ability in subcontractor management
- You will need a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Structural Engineer and have a BE, NZCE or a Diploma in Civil Engineering. Key to this role will be your commitment to achieve exceptional outcomes in delivery.

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.
- We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities._
- We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply_