Archway Recruitment is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Project Engineer to join a well-established, forward-thinking company with a strong focus on team culture and success. This is your chance to make a real impact on some of Central Otago’s most exciting and dynamic projects, while having the autonomy, support, and resources to truly excel in your career.

What’s in it for You?

• Career Growth and Progression: Work closely with experienced directors and leadership, with clear opportunities for advancement.
• Impressive Project Portfolio: Get involved in impactful, large-scale projects that shape the region’s landscape.
• Collaborative and Supportive Culture: Join a company that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: Receive an attractive salary package, company vehicle, and more, depending on your experience.
• Health & Safety Focus: A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being at every stage of project delivery.
  
  

The Role:

As a Project Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the technical aspects of multiple projects across the Central Otago region. You’ll work closely with the Managing Directors and a talented project team to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Your Day-to-day Will Include

• Project Planning and Coordination: Managing project schedules, preparing tender packages, and coordinating resources to meet deadlines.
• Cost Control & Budgeting: Monitoring costs, tracking expenses, and ensuring that projects stay on budget without compromising on quality.
• Technical Support and Guidance: Providing engineering expertise, solving complex technical issues, and ensuring that project specifications and quality standards are met.
• Risk Management: Identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Collaboration: Working closely with subcontractors, clients, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and effective project execution.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Promoting and enforcing health and safety standards on site, ensuring projects comply with all relevant regulations.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong Engineering Background: Proven experience in a project engineering role within civil construction, earthworks, or infrastructure projects.
• Technical Expertise: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Project Management Skills: Experience in managing project timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently.
• Cost Control Experience: Demonstrated ability to manage costs and track project finances accurately.
• Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical skills to identify issues early and implement practical solutions.
• Health & Safety Knowledge: Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring compliance with all safety protocols.
• NZ Residency or Work Visa: Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
• NZ Licenses (Bonus): Class 1-4 + WTR preferred.
  
  

Why You Should Apply:

• Career Progression: Take your career to the next level with the opportunity to grow within a stable, well-established company.
• Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of large-scale projects that will challenge your skills and expand your expertise.
• Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a strong safety culture.
• Competitive Package: Attractive salary, vehicle, and additional benefits based on experience.
  
  

Apply Now or for a confidential discussion about the role and to find out more please call Grant Richardson on 021449871

Note: Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing may be required.