Junior Site Engineer

21 hours ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD Full time

We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking civil construction company that plays a key role in shaping New Zealand's infrastructure and communities.

About the role:

As a Site Engineer, you'll work closely with Project Engineers and Site Managers to deliver a range of civil and infrastructure projects across the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and Auckland regions. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for civil construction who's looking to build strong technical and project delivery experience in a supportive, hands-on environment.

What's in it for you:

  • Exposure to large-scale civil and infrastructure projects
  • Ongoing mentoring and professional development with industry leaders
  • A clear pathway to Project Engineer or Site Management roles
  • Support to gain additional licences, qualifications, and certifications
  • A collaborative, safety-first culture where your contribution is value

Why you'll love it:

You'll thrive in this role if you:

  • Enjoy being on site and turning plans into reality
  • Have strong problem-solving and organisational skills
  • Communicate well with site crews, subcontractors, and project teams
  • Are detail-oriented and take pride in quality workmanship
  • Care about safety, teamwork, and delivering great outcomes

About you:

  • A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent experience)
  • Previous experience on civil construction projects (e.g. internship, graduate, or site-based engineering role)
  • A full Class 1 driver's licence
  • A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn and grow
  • Permanent work rights in New Zealand

This is your chance to grow with a company that invests in its people, promotes from within, and delivers projects that make a real difference across New Zealand. You'll gain the experience, mentorship, and technical skills to progress your engineering career in a supportive team environment.

Apply now with your CV to or call to find out more.

Please note: Our client is not accredited so we will only be accepting applications from those with full permanent working rights residing in New Zealand.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and that will be within 5 days of receipt of your expression of interest

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