Site Engineer - Structures at Downer Group

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Earthworks, Concrete Structures, Reinforcement, Formwork, Structural Steel Installation, Drawing Interpretation, Construction Sequencing, Quality Assurance, HSE Requirements, Subcontractor Coordination

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

The Opportunity We are seeking a Site Engineer Civil & Structural to join our team in Wellington, Seaview, supporting the delivery of civil and structural works for a major thermal drying plant project. In this site-based role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of works including foundations, concrete structures, underground services, drainage, pavements, and structural steel installations. You’ll work closely with project engineers, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure all works are delivered in line with specifications, programme, and Zero Harm principles. What we are looking for We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented engineer with strong site experience and a collaborative approach. Key experience & skills include: * Degree or diploma in Civil or Structural Engineering * Minimum 3+ years’ experience in civil/structural site engineering within construction or infrastructure projects * Proven experience in: * Earthworks, excavation, and concrete structures * Reinforcement, formwork, and concrete pours * Structural steel installation * Ability to interpret civil, structural, reinforcement, and GA drawings * Solid understanding of construction sequencing, QA processes, and HSE requirements * Demonstrated ability to coordinate subcontractors and manage site-based issues Desirable experience: * Industrial, water/wastewater, or process environments * Heavy foundations or equipment bases * Brownfield or live operational sites * Exposure to NZ standards and regulations What we offer * Flexible working environment * Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and a supportive, inclusive team * Competitive salary and employee benefits * A valued and respected role within an experienced project team * The chance to work for a major ASX-listed organisation About Energy & Utilities… Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is an integrated trans-Tasman team providing services that connect communities to essential infrastructure. We deliver end-to-end solutions across water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial, and power generation sectors, backed by strong engineering capability and specialist field expertise. Downer is an inclusive employer that values diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. We welcome applications from everyone. How to apply Click “Apply” to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you. Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are encouraged to apply directly via this advertisement At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

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Responsibilities

The Site Engineer will oversee the execution of civil and structural works, including foundations, concrete structures, and steel installations for a thermal drying plant. They will coordinate with subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams to ensure delivery aligns with specifications and safety principles.