Site Engineer – Civil Utilities & Roadworks

Fletcher Building Limited; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fletcher Construction seeks an experienced Site Engineer to join the Eastern Zone delivery team for Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi. You will balance on-site execution with planning, ensuring safety, quality and schedule adherence across civil works including utilities, roadworks and retaining walls.

You will plan, QA, monitor resources and costs, and collaborate with supervisors, H&S teams and subcontractors to drive successful project outcomes in New Zealand.

Qualifications

• A qualification in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Around 2+ years' experience in civil construction, ideally within New Zealand.
• Experience implementing quality processes, interpreting ITPs and identifying quality risks on site.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across teams.
• A collaborative approach, willingness to pitch in where needed and alignment with our values.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate the delivery of wet and dry utilities, civil roadworks and retaining wall construction across the Eastern Zone
• Lead quality assurance and quality control activities, ensuring work is delivered in accordance with specifications, ITPs and project requirements
• Monitor progress, resources and daily costs to support programme and budget targets
• Work closely with supervisors, forepersons, H&S teams, subcontractors and wider project stakeholders
• Implement inspection and test plans (ITPs), construction work packs and project action plans on site
• Champion safe work practices through strong site presence, quality leadership and proactive risk management (raising, implementing and managing safety permits)

Skills

Quality processes

Interpreting ITPs

Interpreting drawings

Communication skills

Collaborative approach

Education

Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline

Job description

Fletcher Construction seeks an experienced Site Engineer to join the Eastern Zone delivery team for Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi. You will balance on-site execution with planning, ensuring safety, quality and schedule adherence across civil works including utilities, roadworks and retaining walls.

You will plan, QA, monitor resources and costs, and collaborate with supervisors, H&S teams and subcontractors to drive successful project outcomes in New Zealand.