Sites Engineer

3 days ago

Taupo Waikato New Zealand Connell Contractors Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

Join Connell Contractors as a Site Engineer working across our Bay of Plenty sites and enjoy the exceptional lifestyle being Taupo based has to offer.

Renowned for its stunning natural surroundings, Taupo is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine starting your day with views of New Zealand's largest freshwater lake, and spending weekends exploring volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and waterfalls. The area offers an array of outdoor pursuits—from world-class trout fishing and boating to mountain biking, skiing, and scenic hikes. The vibrant town center is filled with cafes, art galleries, and local markets, providing a lively community atmosphere.

ABOUT CONNELL CONTRACTORS

Connell is a multi-disciplinary civil construction company with offices based in Auckland, Hamilton, Taupo and New Plymouth. We are industry leaders in the energy and three water sectors, specialising in all civil engineering related disciplines. Our projects are delivered to clients nationwide and we hold a strong reputation for market leading performance. You know when you join our team, you're joining a culture that delivers.

Our sites include brownfield and greenfield electrical substations/switchyards, deep and complex drainage projects, solar farms and many sites involving in-situ cast concrete and precast concrete buildings and structures. With a history spanning 40 years we are an award-winning company with a team of more than 80 employees. As a family-owned business our core values are honesty, integrity and commitment.

ABOUT THE ROLE 

We are seeking a proactive Site Engineer to oversee our Bay of Plenty site based construction activities, ensure project specifications are met and coordinate with various teams to deliver quality projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will be Taupo based or have the ability to relocate without assistance. They will hold strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

ABOUT YOU 

Reporting to the Construction Manager to support our Contracts Managers in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions you will hold:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum two years New Zealand experience as a Site Engineer for infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Effective communication and leadership abilities.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Be a self-starter with the ability to work without supervision.
  • Leads by example, is approachable and able to supervise, mentor and support others.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and project management software.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Exposure to diverse and interesting projects as part of an incredible team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Full health insurance.

TO APPLY

If you're looking for the next step in your career as part of an award-winning team, click apply now and submit your cover letter and CV.

There are no visa/sponsorship opportunities available with this role. This is a permanent position, therefore only applicants with full, valid, permanent working rights will be considered.

In-line with our stringent health and safety standards, the successful applicant will be required to undertake a preemployment health assessment, drug and alcohol test and MoJ check.

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