Industrial Project Engineer – Kinleith Mill

Beca; Kinleith; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PD opportunities

Supportive culture

Industry experts

Collaboration culture

Health & gym discounts

Job summary

Beca is seeking a Project Engineer for Kinleith Mill in the Waikato region. You will deliver engineering tasks with increasing scope, applying standards and preparing high-quality documentation for pulp and paper projects.

You will coordinate with senior engineers, managers and clients, manage timelines, and support safe operations on site. A mechanical or electrical engineering degree and project management experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Project management qualification and/or demonstrated project management experience.
• Strong customer focus, problem-solving mindset, and willingness to take ownership.
• Experience in pulp and paper or supporting shutdown projects is highly regarded, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of engineering tasks with increasing scope and responsibility, supported by senior engineers.
• Apply engineering standards, procedures and best practice to analyse and progress technical matters.
• Prepare accurate, high-quality documentation that meets project and client requirements.
• Contribute proactively to project delivery through effective collaboration, meetings, and day-to-day coordination.
• Communicate clearly with team members, managers and clients to manage expectations, progress, and timelines.
• Work safely and collaboratively, complying with HSE requirements and supporting colleagues as needed.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Beca is seeking a Project Engineer for Kinleith Mill in the Waikato region. You will deliver engineering tasks with increasing scope, applying standards and preparing high-quality documentation for pulp and paper projects.

You will coordinate with senior engineers, managers and clients, manage timelines, and support safe operations on site. A mechanical or electrical engineering degree and project management experience are preferred.