Senior Civil Engineer

Archway Recruitment; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits

Job summary

Archway Recruitment in Christchurch is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil design and project delivery across land development, three waters, and infrastructure projects nationwide.

You will deliver Civil 3D modelling, calculations, drawings and reports, oversee construction monitoring and contract administration, and collaborate with clients, councils and contractors to drive successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience in civil engineering (land development and three waters projects in NZ).
• Strong NZ design skills, excellent communication, and the ability to operate independently with complex civil engineering design work.
• A motivated, positive team approach across projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil design work in Civil 3D with advanced modelling skills.
• Prepare high‑quality calculations, drawings, and reports.
• Deliver construction monitoring and contract administration across varied land development sites.
• Work directly with clients, councils, contractors, and community stakeholders.

Skills

Civil design experience

NZ design skills

Communication skills

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a Christchurch based team and lead civil design and project delivery across land development, three‑waters, and infrastructure projects nationwide.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver civil design work in Civil 3D with advanced modelling skills
• Prepare high‑quality calculations, drawings, and reports
• Deliver construction monitoring and contract administration across varied land development sites
• Work directly with clients, councils, contractors, and community stakeholders

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years’ experience in civil engineering (land development and three waters projects in NZ)
• Strong NZ design skills, excellent communication, and the ability to operate independently with complex civil engineering design work
• A motivated, positive team approach across projects

What We Offer

• Salary $100k to 140K+ depending on experience
• Diverse range of land development and infrastructure projects
• Supportive team culture and opportunities for career growth
• Healthcare Benefits