Pavement Construction Graduate Engineer at Fulton Hogan

Cromwell Community, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Engineering, Project Planning, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Subcontractor Coordination, Project Documentation, Problem Solving, Communication, Teamwork, Operational Coordination

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Role Title: Pavement Construction Graduate Engineer Location: Central Otago Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We’re looking for a Graduate Engineer to join our Pavement Construction team. You'll support the delivery of civil construction projects, assist with quality and operational activities, and gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced crews and engineers. Your work will help us deliver safe, high-quality infrastructure that connects and supports our communities. Mō te tūranga | About the role This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Civil Engineering graduate to kick-start their career in the construction industry. Working across both site and office environments, you'll support project delivery while developing practical engineering skills through hands-on experience. You'll work closely with Site Engineers, Project Engineers, Supervisors, and operational teams, contributing to projects that are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities Support the delivery of pavement construction projects and departmental works. Assist with site set-up, project planning, and operational coordination. Complete quality assurance and quality control checks across project activities. Support subcontractor coordination and project documentation management. Work alongside construction crews to gain practical, hands-on industry experience. Contribute to maintaining Fulton Hogan's strong safety, environmental, and quality standards. Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with A Bachelor of Civil Engineering (or equivalent) from a recognised tertiary institution. A strong commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing. A positive attitude and willingness to learn. Strong problem-solving skills and practical thinking. Excellent communication and listening skills. The ability to work effectively within a team environment. Reliability, initiative, and pride in producing quality work. A genuine interest in developing a long-term career in civil construction and infrastructure. He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to: Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period. KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%. Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support. Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities. Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. Ko wai mātou | About us Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures. Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply: Ready to start your engineering career and help build safer, smarter infrastructure across Aotearoa? Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau. All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

Responsibilities

Support the delivery of pavement construction projects through site set-up, operational coordination, and quality assurance checks. Collaborate with engineers and construction crews to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.