Project Engineer

8716
Auckland
Permanent
$110-$125k NZD + package

Carmichael are currently seeking Project Engineers to join our client in Auckland with a strong pipeline of infrastructure work in 2025.

If you’re passionate about tackling complex challenges, leading technical excellence, and delivering impactful results, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference while advancing your career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Guide multidisciplinary project teams to ensure successful delivery of major infrastructure projects.
  • Site Management: Oversee daily site operations, monitor progress, and ensure activities align with project schedules and standards.
  • Technical Expertise: Address engineering challenges, implement innovative solutions, and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records and project documentation, ensuring timely completion of reports and administrative tasks.
  • Cost and Program Management: Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource plans to achieve efficient and cost-effective outcomes.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project coordination.
  • Problem-Solving: Navigate logistical and technical complexities with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach, ensuring seamless project execution.

What We’re Looking For

  • Education: A Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent
  • Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in delivering mid to large-scale infrastructure projects, with a focus on highways, airports, or other major civil works.
  • Technical Acumen: Strong technical knowledge of construction methodologies and best practices.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage diverse project aspects effectively.