
Project Engineer - Tauranga
Stellar Recruitment
About the role
The Role
Stellar Recruitment is partnering with a specialist civil contractor known for delivering complex three waters, earthworks, and civil infrastructure projects.
Due to continued growth and project wins, we are looking for 2x Project Engineers to join their team across Waikato and the Bay of Plenty
These roles would suit either an experienced Site Engineer ready to take the next step, or a Project Engineer early in their career who wants to develop their skills on genuinely challenging work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting end to end delivery of three waters and civil infrastructure projects
- Managing project documentation, planning, and reporting
- Contributing to commercial performance and cost control alongside project leadership
- Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
- Monitoring quality and safety outcomes across active project sites
What You'll Bring
- Proven experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer
- Strong background work on three waters, earthworks or civil infrastructure projects
- A commercial mindset, with satisfactory understanding of contracts, cost control, and project planning
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants and site teams.
- A proactive attitude and hands-on approach to solving problems
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary + company vehicle
- Diverse range of projects in the three waters space
- Secure, long-term pipeline of work
- Hands-on mentoring and development from experienced Project Managers
- Chance to be part of a team who tackle the hard stuff head on
This is a strong career move for a civil engineer who enjoys working on interesting and complex projects. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.
Email Jack at jack.m@stellarrecruitment.co.nz#SCR-Jack-Mullins
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