Civil Engineer

1 day ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canstaff Full time


Are you a Civil Engineer with a desire to further your career? We are looking for a Civil Engineer, while offering a full-time position. This is a great opportunity for a civil engineer who not only wants to better themselves professionally but personally too

As a Civil Engineer, your responsibilities are for ensuring the successful delivery of quality projects from start to finish. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in driving the technical, quality and engineering aspects of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

What you'll be doing;

  • Manage the day-to-day site operations, including supervising construction activities, monitoring progress, and addressing any issues that may arise
  • Interpret and implement engineering designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure the project is delivered to the required standards
  • Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to coordinate activities and resolve any concerns
  • Conduct site inspections, identify potential risks, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies
  • Prepare progress reports, documentation, and technical documentation as required
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of project management plans and procedures
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety, environmental, and quality regulations

What we're looking for;

  • Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related discipline
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar civil engineering site role
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated experience in managing multiple projects and competing priorities
  • Familiarity with relevant safety, environmental, and quality regulations

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