Civil Engineer

placeNapier calendar_month 
Company:Our client is a locally owned and operated consultancy based in beautiful Napier, Hawke's Bay. We specialise in civil engineering, project management, and surveying, delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.

Known for our innovative approach and environmental focus, we offer a supportive, collaborative culture with real opportunities for growth and flexibility.

The Opportunity:We're looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join our growing team. This hybrid role combines office-based civil design with hands-on geotechnical fieldwork, giving you a well-rounded professional experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the design of civil projects including earthworks, stormwater, wastewater, water supply, roads, and land development.
  • Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports using 12D and AutoCAD.
  • Conduct geotechnical site investigations and soil testing.
  • Support senior engineers in developing practical and cost-effective solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with NZ standards and local council requirements.
  • Contribute to project planning, management, and client presentations.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Maintain quality and safety standards across all project stages.
What We Offer:
  • A diverse mix of local and regional projects that make a real impact.
  • Balanced office/field role offering varied experience.
  • A friendly, inclusive team that supports your career growth.
  • Flexible working arrangements for better work-life balance.
  • Competitive salary, based on NZ experience.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Potential shareholder pathway after one year with the company.
What You Bring:
  • Proven experience (3-5 years) with 12D and AutoCAD for civil design and drafting.
  • Strong understanding of NZ engineering regulations and standards.
  • Experience in geotechnical fieldwork, site inspections, and reporting.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-focused mindset.
  • Experience in Hawke's Bay or surrounding regions (preferred).
  • Background in water, wastewater, or stormwater systems (an advantage).
  • NZ citizenship or permanent residency is essential.
How to Apply:Please include your CV, cover letter, and responses to the following:
  • What is your current right to work in New Zealand?
  • How many years of civil or geotechnical engineering experience do you have in NZ?
  • Describe your experience with 12D software.

Applicants must be NZ citizens or permanent residents. We are not offering visa sponsorship for this role.

Apply:

Simply click on the apply for this job button on this ad and submit your CV with a cover letter.

If you have questions, please call OneStaff on 069740270

business_centerHigh salary

Senior Civil Engineer

placeHastings, 17 km from Napier
100,000 - $130,000 per annum Please Quote Reference Number 13704  •  You'll be encouraged to tackle challenges, mentor staff & advance your career  •  4-year Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, 3-5 years of NZ work experience  •  Professional...
placeNapier
Competitive Pay Rate  •  On-going work  •  Hawkes Bay based - Home every night. Unite Recruit are currently looking for a hands-on, experienced Site Supervisor to oversee large-scale civil and earthworks projects. You'll be working across a variety...
local_fire_departmentUrgent

Napier - Grader Operator

placeNapier
to required specifications  •  Assist with site preparation, road construction, and other civil projects  •  Carry out daily pre-start checks and ensure machinery is well-maintained  •  Work collaboratively with site supervisors, engineers, and ground staff...