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Project Engineer - Civil

Trademe

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

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Summary: Join a civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects, taking ownership across the full project lifecycle from planning to commercial delivery. Highlights: 1. Exposure to technically challenging multi-disciplinary projects 2. Develop capability in project delivery, contracts, and stakeholder management 3. Clear pathway toward Project Manager-level responsibilities Project Engineer Waikato, Auckland + Regional Projects Join a well-established civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the upper North Island. With strong capability in water and wastewater treatment facilities, heavy concrete structures, and large-scale civil works, the business offers a stable pipeline and exposure to technically challenging projects across multiple disciplines. This is a hands-on role sitting between the Project Manager and Site Supervisors, with exposure across the full project lifecycle - from planning and programming through to commercial delivery and site coordination. It’s an excellent opportunity for: - An intermediate Project Engineer, or - A Site Engineer with solid site experience who’s ready to step up You’ll gain real ownership while developing your capability across project delivery, contracts, and stakeholder management. What You’ll Bring - 3+ years’ experience in civil construction - Strong site-based experience on heavy civil projects (e.g. concrete structures, infrastructure works, treatment plants) - Relevant qualification (NZCE, BE, or equivalent) - Exposure to (or interest in developing skills in): - Contracts, variations, and claims - Programming and forecasting - Subcontractor management - Strong communication and coordination skills - A proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership and drive outcomes What’s in It for You - $115K - $125K + attractive performance bonus - Company vehicle (full personal use) - Accommodation provided if required - Long-term pipeline of secured and upcoming work - Exposure to multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects - Clear pathway toward Project Manager-level responsibilities - A supportive but high-performing team environment Apply Now If you’re ready to step up into a broader role and accelerate your career in civil construction, we’d like to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, call Kat from Magnetic Recruitment on 0212228454 or APPLY NOW

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