Project Engineer (Three Waters)
John Fillmore Contracting Limited
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Description
About Us We’re more than just a construction company—we’re a team built on trust, collaboration, and a passion for excellence. We’re a trusted partner in New Zealand’s civil and infrastructure sector with an excellent reputation, built on proven results, lasting relationships, and forward-thinking solutions.
We’re embracing new challenges and we’re shaping the future of infrastructure.
The Role We’re seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our Water Reticulation team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy managing multiple sites, and have a passion for delivering high-quality projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting Project Delivery – Assisting in the planning and delivery of projects.
- Leading Project Teams – Providing leadership and direction to ensure smooth project execution.
- Technical Oversight – Ensuring site work aligns with engineering drawings, specifications and quality standards.
- Resource Organisation – Overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource allocation (both direct resource and subcontracted) to balance multiple priorities effectively.
What We’re Looking For
- Formal Qualification – In Civil Engineering preferred, or similar related field, along with Level 4 Certificate in Water Reticulation
- Proven civil construction experience – Particularly in water reticulation, structures, or urban infrastructure projects.
- Strong track record – Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex civils projects on time and within budget
- Strong Project Management Skills – across safety, contracts, financial management, programming and stakeholder management.
- Technical Proficiency – Strong computer literacy and familiarity with construction management software.
- Collaborative and Solutions-Focused Attitude – Someone who adds value and takes ownership of projects.
Why Join Us?
- Career growth opportunities
- Competitive salary
- Supportive and dynamic team culture
Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you!
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