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Site / Project Engineer - Christchurch

Paul Smith Earthmoving 2002 Limited

Accredited employerChristchurch Central, Canterbury, NZFull-timePosted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

We’re a leading earthmoving company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality civil construction projects across Canterbury. From large-scale infrastructure to residential developments, we pride ourselves on our skilled team, modern fleet, and commitment to safety and sustainability.

The Role

With exciting projects on the horizon, we’re expanding our Christchurch team and looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Site/Project Engineer. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in planning, coordinating, and delivering civil infrastructure projects—ensuring they’re completed on time and within budget. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a variety of projects while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the planning and execution of earthmoving and civil construction projects

Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines

Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site teams

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

Prepare reports, documentation, and project updates

What We’re Looking For

Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or related field

2+ years’ experience in civil construction or earthworks

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in project management tools and MS Office

A proactive attitude and ability to work independently and in a team

What We Offer

Exposure to a variety of exciting projects across the region

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive team culture and leadership

* Opportunities for professional development and career progression

If you're ready to shape the ground beneath your feet and be part of a team that's involved in epic projects around the region apply now.

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