Site Engineer

Who are we?

CB Civil is an emerging self-performing civil engineering and construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across New Zealand. We focus on key service areas; three waters, rail, structures and land development committing to excellence and our contribution to shaping the future of civil infrastructure. 

We are well established in the market, having received industry awards and recognition, with a focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability. With a secure pipeline of exciting works coming up in 2024 there's never been a better time to join our team!

About Us

What do we value? What drives us and what we do?

• Care – People First
• Integrity – Do the Right Thing
• Partnership – Stronger Together
• Courage – Be Brave
• Passion – Make a Difference

About the role: 

We are looking for expressions of interest for a Project Engineer to play a key role in delivering exciting, large-scale projects! With a focus on planning, scheduling, and compliance, you’ll drive project success while mentoring others and contributing to a culture of excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Develop construction plans and manage project execution.
• Conduct site investigations, analyse data, and oversee technical review and inspections.
• Coordinate with clients, partners, and subcontractors.
• Manage scheduling, planning, survey, procurement, and ensure QHSE planning and compliance.
• Track progress, report on project status, and manage budgets and regulatory compliance.
• Handle cost control, stakeholder management, and contribute to company culture.
• Mentor team members and promote team success.

Requirements: 

• 5+ years' of NZ, UK or Australian experience in a Project Engineer role 
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Experience working with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Project or similar software is preferred. 
• Experienced in managing large, complex civil projects
• Skilled in site layout, utility design, grading, and regulatory compliance
• Strong commercial acumen in budgeting, cost control, and forecasting
• Expertise in project delivery, including surveying and permits
• Able to read drawings, plans, and Inspection Test Plans
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to use benchmarks for permanent works
• Enjoy teamwork

Benefits: 

• Competitive salary 
• Vehicle + Phone 
• Benefits package
• Kiwisaver Employer Contribution (3% on Gross Salary) 
• Commercial partner discount schemes 

Additional Benefits: 

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development 
• Flat management style – you're more than a number. 

• Corporate fitness classes on Friday morning encouraged! 
• Opportunity to work for a successful New Zealand business within an energetic team environment 

Why CB Civil? 

CB Civil has a flat management structure that focuses on empowering the right people for the right job. If you want to deliver quality work, develop your career and feel both challenged and rewarded in your role then join the team that genuinely puts its people first. With competitive remuneration and relocation packages, training and development programmes, employee benefits and a cracking workplace culture what's more to think about?

Don't miss the opportunity to help us build New Zealand's future!