Civil Engineering Technician: Design, Site Support & CAD

JobSpace; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Management Holdings Limited in Auckland seeks a Civil Engineering Technician to provide technical support for civil projects, assist with planning, coordination and preparation of engineering works, and help ensure deliveries meet project requirements.

You will prepare technical drawings, support site inspections and compile reports, with a NZQF Diploma or 3 years’ experience preferred, and proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software.

Qualifications

• NZQF Diploma in Civil Engineering or 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Practical understanding of civil engineering design and site operations.
• Experience with technical drawings, engineering data analysis and project documentation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or other relevant engineering software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support engineers in developing and preparing civil engineering plans and related technical documentation.
• Assist with design and planning activities by producing sketches, measurements and technical schedules for engineer review.
• Conduct construction material testing and compile, review and interpret test results.
• Gather and assess technical information from project sites to support engineering decisions and project delivery.
• Assist with site inspections and follow up on construction activities to confirm work progress aligns with approved designs and safety protocols.
• Support the coordination of civil engineering works and communicate with contractors and other project personnel on day-to-day project matters.
• Assist in compiling material and labour quantities and preparing associated cost estimates for project works.
• Maintain accurate project records, technical reports and other documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Technical documentation

Site operations understanding

Education

NZQF Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Eden Management Holdings Limited in Auckland seeks a Civil Engineering Technician to provide technical support for civil projects, assist with planning, coordination and preparation of engineering works, and help ensure deliveries meet project requirements.

You will prepare technical drawings, support site inspections and compile reports, with a NZQF Diploma or 3 years’ experience preferred, and proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software.