Senior Resident Civil Engineer – On-Site Queenstown

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Support & resources for project成功

Infrastructure exposure

Direct impact on project delivery

Team-focused excellence

On-site project supervision

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Resident Civil Engineer for on-site supervision in Queenstown. You will oversee civil construction activities, enforce HSE protocols, and coordinate with contractors and the client team to deliver projects on time and to spec.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master’s in Civil Engineering, 8+ years of construction supervision, and professional ECSA registration. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must have strong site management and leadership capabilities.
• Experience overseeing civil construction programs and teams.
• Solid knowledge of contract administration and FIDIC or similar forms.
• Proven ability to manage quality assurance and on-site testing.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all on-site civil engineering construction activities.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor construction progress and provide regular reports to project management.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental protocols on site.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and client project teams.
• Review shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals.
• Administer site contracts, including variations and claims.
• Resolve on-site technical issues and conflicts effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of site activities, progress and resources.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Contract administration

Quality assurance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

ECSA Pr Eng registration

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Resident Civil Engineer for on-site supervision in Queenstown. You will oversee civil construction activities, enforce HSE protocols, and coordinate with contractors and the client team to deliver projects on time and to spec.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master’s in Civil Engineering, 8+ years of construction supervision, and professional ECSA registration. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential for success.