Construction Site Engineer

at  Holmes Australia Holmes NZ

Engineering Auckland Full Time

22/7/2024

• Work alongside some of the industry’s leading Engineers
• Assist in the delivery of some of NZ’s largest projects
• Vibrant Wynyard quarter offices

Holmes has a reputation for intelligent, pragmatic engineering and design collaboration. Within our Fire Practice, our performance-based fire safety solutions consistently deliver cost-efficient, innovative fire engineering, giving our clients confidence and certainty across the lifecycle of their buildings and infrastructure. Founded more than 65 years ago in New Zealand, we now with over 550 people across New Zealand, Australia, Europe and the USA.
About the role
Due to a busy pipeline of projects, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Specialist Services team within Holmes’s Fire Practice (incorporating Fire Protection and Passive Fire services). We’re now looking for Construction Site Engineer to work in our Passive Fire team in Auckland.
This role will see you working alongside an experienced team of Passive Fire and Fire Engineers on a wide range of construction projects across many industries. You’ll have the opportunity to be involved in the design and buildability of these projects, providing construction advice and capability in order to maintain the fundamental requirements of building compartmentation, structural stability, fire separation and safe means of escape. You’ll also be involved in the construction monitoring of fire design features generally described in a fire report, fire protection design or passive fire engineering design documentation. This will include supporting the project delivery through early discussion and consultation with the project design team and contractor to allow effective and efficient constructable delivery.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone who has experience working as a Foreman/Construction Site Manager or similar in a contractor or consultancy business. We’re interested in hearing from people with on-site construction experience who can help bring a practical focus to our outstanding engineering designs. You’ll also have strong knowledge of QA processes and systems.

What’s in it for you?

• You’ll have the chance to work alongside some of the industry’s leading engineers.
• You’ll be involved in and overseeing some of the biggest and most exciting building projects in New Zealand and further abroad.
• Continual professional development and performance & career conversations.
• A great wellbeing programme, which includes health, life, critical illness and income protection insurance.
• We offer and encourage flexible working and we operate on a 37.5 hour working week with hours to suit your lifestyle.

We’re a friendly, relaxed team that loves getting stuck into great projects, with plenty of fun and good times along the way. We celebrate and reward success, nurture continuous career development and always look for opportunities to make our work environment more motivating and inspirational. Our people love the freedom to do great work, underpinned by the robust infrastructure and resources required to consistently deliver high-quality solutions.
If you’re ready for a new challenge and keen to take the next step in your career we’d love to hear from you. To find out more about Holmes and the services we offer, go to our website: www.holmesanz.com
Our vision at Holmes is to be more representative of the communities we serve - and the places we live and work. Holmes people are encouraged to dream big and empowered to achieve their goals in an environment where we recognise and value diversity. Our commitment is to provide all of our great people equal support and equal opportunity to thrive, grow and develop.

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