Project Engineer - Site Based at BECA Group

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project engineering, Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Process engineering, Project management, Industrial brownfield, Operational environments, Budget management, Risk management, Client relationship management, Problem-solving, Stakeholder management, Capital project delivery, Compliance works, Safety upgrades

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our Industrial team, supporting a growing and long-term portfolio of regional industrial work. This is a site‑based delivery role offering real responsibility, strong client exposure and the backing of Beca’s wider national capability. You’ll work closely with key Southland-based clients across the dairy and heavy industries, delivering a mix of sustaining capital and larger regional industrial projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your project delivery experience and lead work in a highly visible regional environment with genuine end‑to‑end ownership and autonomy. He aha tāu mahi | What you’ll be doing Delivering sustaining capital projects such as equipment replacements, safety upgrades, reliability improvements and compliance works Supporting major capital projects as they arise Managing projects end to end, from scope and planning through to delivery - working alongside client teams with support from Beca’s wider national capability Building strong, trusted client relationships through consistent, high-quality delivery Working confidently and independently in a site based delivery environment, partnering with operational teams and key stakeholders, drawing on national project support where needed Te Oranga i Murihiku | Life in Invercargill With short commutes, affordable housing and a strong sense of community, Invercargill offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. It’s an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying space, balance and easy access to the outdoors. Adventure and escape are part of everyday life. You’re within easy reach of: World-class hiking across Fiordland and the South Coast Outstanding mountain biking throughout Southland and Central Otago Skiing and snowboarding during winter at nearby alpine fields Stewart Island / Rakiura, just a ferry ride away for true weekend escapes Ko wai koe | About you You’re an experienced engineer who thrives on responsibility, autonomy and client-facing project delivery. You take pride in being hands-on, practical and trusted to deliver. You’ll bring: A tertiary qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering 10+ years’ experience ideally within industrial brownfield or operational environments Experience managing projects up to $5 million, including scope, programme, cost and risk The ability to work independently in a regional delivery environment A client-focused, practical mindset, with strong problem-solving skills This is a key career opportunity for someone looking to further develop as a Project Engineer, with a clear pathway toward increased responsibility and leadership as Beca’s Southland presence continues to grow. Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities A supportive and caring environment where you can bring your whole self to work Opportunities to learn from industry experts and technical leaders across Asia Pacific A strong culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing Excellent benefits, including discounted health insurance, gym membership discounts, and social club events Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicities, identities, thoughts and experiences. Tonoa mai | Apply now Ready to make everyday better? Apply now Hello! And welcome to a whole new world of possibilities with Beca. We hope you’re as keen as we are to find out more about each other. We look forward to seeing your application. The Talent Acquisition Team Make everyday better Creative people together transforming our world' is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose - to make everyday better. But we need problem solvers - the makers, the creators, the planners and practitioners to convert ideas into reality. For over 100 years, we’ve been making a visible difference, developing, and delivering solutions for our clients, our people and our community. Focusing on sustainability, innovation, and digital technologies, to create better and safer outcomes. What makes us different? At Beca, our people are our business. We support curiosity and value great ideas, and are passionate about creating a workplace where people are engaged, feel incredible and can belong. Our employee-ownership model sets us apart. It’s an opportunity for our people to be invested in the future success of our business, with share ownership available for eligible employees. We also offer a range of employee benefits, designed to reward and recognise the amazing things our people are doing everyday. And our values of partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care are reflected in the way we work, with our people and with our clients. When you are part of our Beca family, you’ll own your own career path and contribute to a legacy. Join us and discover for yourself how you own your career and can make a everyday better.

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end industrial projects, including scope, planning, and delivery of capital works. Build and maintain strong client relationships while working independently in a site-based environment.