Project Engineer

Isaac Construction – Mosgiel, South Island

Shape Exceptional Infrastructure Projects as Our New Project Engineer! Starting in January 2026

Are you looking for your next career move in civil construction? Join our dynamic, highly respected team based in Dunedin as a Project Engineer and play a pivotal role in the delivery of landmark infrastructure projects across Otago. We’re seeking a motivated individual passionate about high standards, technical excellence, and driving project outcomes from concept to completion.

Whether you’re currently a Project Engineer or an experienced site engineer ready to take a step up, this is your opportunity to work alongside industry leaders, utilise the latest engineering technology, and develop your career within one of New Zealand’s most progressive civil construction companies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Interpret and implement project designs, specifications, and drawings, collaborating closely with foremen, supervisors, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Monitor daily work progress, manage timelines, and adjust resources to maintain priorities and address project challenges swiftly.
• Conduct and document site inspections, quality checks, and testing to ensure all works meet compliance, safety, and quality standards.
• Support procurement of materials and manage subcontractors, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to project goals.
• Prepare and maintain thorough project records, progress reports, and all required documentation for internal and client communication.
• Champion health, safety, and environmental best practices on site, promoting a proactive and positive safety culture within the project team.
• Forge positive relationships with clients, local authorities, and team members, ensuring crystal‑clear communication and prompt issue resolution.

Skills & Experience – Civil Construction Project Engineer Roles

Benefits – Project Engineer Civil Construction Careers

How to Apply – Dunedin Project Engineer Vacancies

Closing date – 8 / 12 / 25

If you are ready to deliver civil construction projects that make a difference and develop as an engineering professional, we invite you to apply.

Eligibility

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre‑employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.

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Application Prompt

Apply today to progress your career as a Project Engineer with an industry leader in New Zealand civil construction!

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