Stellar Recruitment are partnered with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering some of New Zealand’s most complex and strategically significant builds.
We’re now seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a strong civil/structural background to join a flagship Auckland project.
The Role
This is a hands-on role where you'll contribute to the planning, coordination, delivery and handover of civil works, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
You'll be involved in:
- Supporting/Managing the delivery of civil engineering components and site infrastructure.
- Coordinating with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of civil works.
- Leading/assisting key interface planning with separate contracts
- Assisting with construction planning, scheduling, and procurement of civil packages.
- Monitoring site activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards.
- Providing technical input and problem-solving support during construction.
What You Bring
- Minimum 6 years' experience with a main contractor - civil/structural focus preferred
- Strong understanding of NZ engineering standards and council requirements
- Experience across commercial or civil builds, ideally Tier 1 or Tier 2
- Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement capability
- Detail‑driven, proactive, and committed to quality and safety in delivery
If you’re a Senior Project Engineer looking for scale, challenge, and the chance to work on projects of national significance, this is the step you’ve been waiting for.
There is a lot to like about this opportunity, so enquire for a confidential conversation - email at jack.m@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
