3 Waters Project Engineer: Path to PM + Company Vehicle

Magnetic Recruitment

Papakura

On-site

NZD 84,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Company vehicle
Accommodation support
Work on complex water/wastewater infra
Exposure across disciplines
Career progression to PM

Job summary

Magnetic Recruitment is seeking a Project Engineer to lead a major 3 Waters wastewater project in South Auckland. You will work with a Project Manager and site teams, overseeing planning, delivery and cross-discipline coordination to ensure successful outcomes.

With 3+ years in civil construction and a practical, ownership-minded approach, you will contribute across water & wastewater packages and have clear pathway toward Project Management as the project progresses.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years' civil construction experience.
  • Experience delivering water, wastewater or 3 Waters infrastructure.
  • Water or wastewater treatment plant exposure would be a big advantage.
  • Strong site-based civil construction experience.
  • Exposure to concrete structures, pipelines, pump stations or multidisciplinary infrastructure.
  • A relevant engineering qualification.
  • A practical approach and willingness to take ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Planning, programming and forecasting.
  • Site delivery and coordination.
  • Subcontractor management.
  • QA and technical delivery.
  • Procurement and commercial management.
  • Variations and claims.
  • Client and stakeholder relationships.
  • Driving programme and project outcomes.

Skills

3 Waters exp
Site delivery
Forecasting
Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Magnetic Recruitment is seeking a Project Engineer to lead a major 3 Waters wastewater project in South Auckland. You will work with a Project Manager and site teams, overseeing planning, delivery and cross-discipline coordination to ensure successful outcomes.

With 3+ years in civil construction and a practical, ownership-minded approach, you will contribute across water & wastewater packages and have clear pathway toward Project Management as the project progresses.

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