Site Engineer, Queenstown
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Downer New Zealand

Site Engineer

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Queenstown

Job Description

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here


Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful.


We offer:


  • Company vehicle and work phone included
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers


Have a look at our other great benefits here!


Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity


Ready for a role where you can grow your engineering career and enjoy the Queenstown lifestyle at the same time?


We’re looking for a Site Engineer to join our Queenstown team, supporting the delivery of a variety of civil construction and infrastructure projects across the region. Working closely with Project Managers, Supervisors and crews, you’ll play a hands on role in keeping projects running safely, efficiently and to a high standard.


This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being on site and wants exposure to all aspects of project delivery.  You’ll be involved in project planning, quality assurance, procurements, cost tracking, client liaison and day to day site operations.


The key responsibilities in this role include:


  • Supporting the planning and delivery of construction projects
  • Monitoring quality, safety and environmental requirements on site
  • Coordinating materials, plant and subcontractors
  • Assisting with project cost control and monthly claims
  • Maintaining site records and project documentation
  • Building strong relationships with clients, crews and stakeholders
  • Identifying and managing project variations and risks


Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills


You’ll will be someone who takes a collaborative approach and strives for excellence. We’d also value:


  • A qualification in Engineering or a related field
  • Experience in civil construction or infrastructure projects
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A practical, solution focused approach
  • The ability to build positive working relationships across projects tams


Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation


Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!


Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply


If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 736136


We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team

Desired Hard Skills

  • Cost Control
  • Site Operations
  • Project Planning
  • Client Liaison
  • Quality Assurance

Desired Soft Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Organisational Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Solution Focused

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🤱 Extended Parental Leave
  • 🔋 Unlimited Annual Leave
  • 🧕 Inclusive Workspace
  • 💯 Employee Mentoring Program
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 🧠 Mental Health Workshops
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 💪 Physical Health Workshops
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🚗 Company Car
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Wellbeing Support
  • Sick Leave
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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