Project Engineer

Omexom New Zealand; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Life & Disability Cover

Generous KiwiSaver Contributions

Enhanced Parental Leave

Birthday Leave

Long Service Rewards

Career Advancement Opportunities

Be a part of a Great Team

Job summary

Omexom New Zealand in Auckland’s North Shore is seeking a Project Engineer to coordinate work schedules, key operations, and processes for the project team, delivering technically appropriate drawings, specifications, reports and investigations to meet construction and tendering requirements.

The successful candidate will collaborate with estimators, maintenance staff, subcontractors and project managers to drive compliance, monitor progress and ensure installations meet design standards, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Aptitude and experience in engineering designs.
• Experience in project coordination.
• Thorough knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical support and assistance to estimators, maintenance and construction staff, subcontractors, Technical Coordinators and project managers.
• Submitting outage requests.
• Working with field staff, technical coordinators and project managers on improving compliance to company policies and procedures.
• Monitoring work productivity and project construction programme.
• Liaising with subcontractors and their contract arrangements.
• Controlling project documentation and quality assurance processes (ITPs / Commissioning Plans) - Manage testing, inspection, and commissioning activities.
• Controlling construction drawings, as built mark-ups and final as-built manuals.
• Ensure installations meet design requirements and industry standards.

Skills

Aptitude and experience in engineering

Experience in project coordination

Regulatory and industry knowledge

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

• Based in North Shore, Auckland.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance.
• Life & Disability Cover
• Generous KiwiSaver Contributions.
• Enhanced Parental Leave.
• Birthday Leave.
• Long Service Rewards.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.
• Be a part of a Great Team.
• Full-time, permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Monday – Friday

About the Role

Looking for your next big opportunity? We’ve got an exciting Project Engineer role just for you! In this position, you’ll get to co-ordinate the work schedules, key operations and processes for the project team, providing technically appropriate and cost-effective drawings, specifications, reports and engineering investigations and solutions to meet construction and tendering requirements , making a real impact.

The successful candidates will work on key responsibilities like:

• Providing technical support and assistance to estimators, maintenance and construction staff, subcontractors, Technical Coordinators and project managers.
• Submitting outage requests
• Working with field staff, technical coordinators and project managers on improving compliance to company policies and procedures.
• Monitoring work productivity and project construction programme.
• Liaising with subcontractors and their contract arrangements.
• Controlling project documentation and quality assurance processes (ITPs / Commissioning Plans) - Manage testing, inspection, and commissioning activities
• Controlling construction drawings, as built mark-ups and final as-built manuals.
• Ensure installations meet design requirements and industry standards.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience and Skills Required

• Bachelors or Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Aptitude and experience in engineering designs
• Experience in project coordination
• A thorough knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

Who are we?

Omexom is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services.

With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $390M in revenue, Omexom has long-standing partnerships with Vector, Transpower, Auckland Transport, and Firstgas, while servicing our newer clients Watercare, Auckland District Health Board, Wellington Electricity, and City Rail Link Limited.

In Aotearoa, Omexom is well positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions.

At Omexom, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Applications close on 6 September 2026.

Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

Come join our amazing team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition.