Lead Project Engineer - Traffic Management & Delivery

Fletcher Building Limited; Hamilton; Hybrid; NZD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

KiwiSaver employer contribution up to

In-house technical training

Career opportunities across Higgins

Retail benefits

Job summary

Higgins in Hamilton is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead the planning, design and delivery of temporary traffic management solutions across multiple projects. You will coordinate with project teams, clients and authorities to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

The role requires tertiary qualification in engineering or related field and at least five years in construction/traffic management, with strong knowledge of NZ standards and project delivery methodologies.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Traffic Management, Project Management, or equivalent industry experience.
• At least five years' experience on construction, infrastructure, roading or traffic management projects.
• Proven experience preparing TMPs and working with approval authorities and regulatory requirements.
• Strong understanding of NZ traffic management standards, project delivery and construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design and delivery of temporary traffic management solutions across multiple projects
• Prepare and manage Traffic Management Plans (TMPs), traffic staging plans and design documentation
• Coordinate approvals with Road Controlling Authorities, councils and other stakeholders
• Monitor project budgets, resource requirements, programme milestones and commercial performance
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineers, planners and operational teams
• Drive strong safety, quality and compliance outcomes across all traffic management activities

Skills

Traffic management

Project coordination

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Construction/Traffic management qualification

Job description

Higgins in Hamilton is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead the planning, design and delivery of temporary traffic management solutions across multiple projects. You will coordinate with project teams, clients and authorities to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

The role requires tertiary qualification in engineering or related field and at least five years in construction/traffic management, with strong knowledge of NZ standards and project delivery methodologies.