Site or Project Engineer | Relocate to Canterbury

Assemble
📍 timaru, canterbury, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Looking to call Canterbury home? We are partnered with a South Island owned and operated civil contractor looking for a Site or Project Engineer to be based in their Timaru branch. They have a strong pipeline in place across bulk earthworks, drainage, and roading.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee & manage daily onsite activities.
  • Site sets outs and as builts using the rover and GPS equipment.
  • Liaise with the contracts manager on programming.
  • Interpret plans to ensure accuracy & quality.
  • Ensure all safety requirements are met, prestart risk assessments, toolbox discussions, PPE equipment.
  • Management of subcontractors & other parties.
  • Plan and schedule work procedures to ensure projects are undertaken efficiently and in a cost-effective manner.
  • Project quality assurance documentation and project reports.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Exposure to civil construction...

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Job Details

  • Location timaru, canterbury
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Software Architecture & Engineering
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026