Civil Engineer: Site Delivery, Coordination & Growth

Canstaff; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Canstaff seeks a Civil Engineer to lead site-based delivery of projects from start to finish. You will report to the Project Manager and drive technical, quality and engineering aspects to ensure timely, budget-friendly completion to high standards.

Responsibilities include supervising construction activities, interpreting designs, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• 2+ years in civil engineering site role.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and equipment.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specs.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations and supervise construction activities.
• Interpret and implement designs and specifications to meet standards.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Conduct site inspections and mitigate risks.
• Prepare progress reports and technical documentation.
• Support development of project management plans and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and quality regulations.

Skills

Site management

Reading drawings

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

Bachelors degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Canstaff seeks a Civil Engineer to lead site-based delivery of projects from start to finish. You will report to the Project Manager and drive technical, quality and engineering aspects to ensure timely, budget-friendly completion to high standards.

Responsibilities include supervising construction activities, interpreting designs, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across projects.