Project Engineer – Design Management

  • Design & Engineering Management
  • Design & Build Project
  • Boutique business with a close knit team

This is a great career opportunity for a motivated and professional engineer or construction professional to join a boutique and expanding specialist construction business.  This business enjoys long term client relationships through their innovative and value added approach to Design and Build, they have a fantastic team culture with excellent benefits such as five weeks annual leave! 

In this role you will support the front end Engineering and Design team through design coordination, risk management, logistics planning, procurement and planning of new projects. You will then support the delivery phase with design solutions, quality assurance and manage design changes / coordination continually looking at value engineer options. As a specialist support to the Design Manager and Project Managers your work will be broad, and you will be required to problem solve and build great relationships with contractors, consultants, and clients. 

Projects could be locally or regionally based and the role could be based in the Wellington or Auckland office with occasional travel to sites. 

We are looking for someone keen to grow their career with a business who can offer long term progression, candidates should have the following:

  • Engineering or Construction Degree or Diploma
  • Over 3 years engineering or construction experience 
  • Experience working on complex building or infrastructure projects in NZ (or related market)
  • Ability to understanding the design process and engineering drawings and specifications
  • Able to work well on site and in the office
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Motivated and professional approach

This business has a close knit and experienced team, they are challenging traditional construction methods and driving value and innovation in all areas and keen to mentor someone into this role.

They are committed to personal well being highlighted by the 5 weeks annual leave, individual well being allowances, and active involvement in industry initiatives including mental well being, and health and safety improvement.

If your an engineer who is keen to be technically challenged and part of a fantastic business where your achievements will be reward, talk to me today. 

Click apply or alternatively contact Simon on 09 281 5593 , simon@trs.co.nz for a confidential discussion

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