Pavements Project Engineer: Shaping NZ Roads

CGR Services; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Vehicle

Health Insurance

Career development

Diverse and challenging projects

Supportive team environment

Employee benefits programme

Job summary

Ventia in Henderson, Auckland, NZ is seeking a Project Engineer - Pavements to plan, coordinate and deliver pavement construction and rehabilitation projects across the transport network. You will work with operations, subcontractors and clients to ensure delivery safety, timeliness, budget adherence and top quality.

This hands-on role suits engineers who drive project performance and contribute to essential infrastructure, building strong stakeholder relationships while pursuing continuous

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering.
• Experience in pavement construction, road maintenance, or civil projects.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules and delivery outcomes.
• Knowledge of NZTA/Waka Kotahi standards would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive with a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage pavement construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance projects across transport assets.
• Develop project plans, methodologies, and construction programmes.
• Monitor project budgets, forecasting, and financial performance.
• Coordinate resources, subcontractors, suppliers, and plant requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Review project specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and opportunities.
• Prepare project reporting, progress updates, and client communications.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and delivery teams.
• Support continuous improvement and innovative engineering solutions.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Health & safety

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Ventia in Henderson, Auckland, NZ is seeking a Project Engineer - Pavements to plan, coordinate and deliver pavement construction and rehabilitation projects across the transport network. You will work with operations, subcontractors and clients to ensure delivery safety, timeliness, budget adherence and top quality.

This hands-on role suits engineers who drive project performance and contribute to essential infrastructure, building strong stakeholder relationships while pursuing continuous