Site Engineer

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Fulton Hogan is seeking a Site Engineer to back Civil Construction projects in Otago, including bridges, foundations, wastewater pump stations and retaining walls. You’ll set up projects, plan work, lead quality control, translate contract docs into field instructions, and perform technical tasks. Key requirements include a Bachelor or Diploma in Civil Engineering, at least 2 years as a Graduate Engineer, knowledge of NZ Civil practice, temporary works and concrete experience, a full Class 1 licence and project management skills. Benefits include KiwiSaver, a company vehicle, medical and life cover, scholarships and development. Apply with a CV that highlights relevant projects, hands-on civil construction, quality outcomes, and alignment with our REAL values; be ready for pre-employment medical and drug screen.

Job Description

The Fulton Hogan Life

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.  

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

In this role, you’ll support the delivery of a variety of Civil Construction projects throughout Otago. We are currently delivering work ranging from Bridges, Commercial/Industrial Foundations, Wastewater Pump Stations and Retaining Walls.

You will be:  

• Involved with set up, planning, quality control, and pulling together resource to complete the project
• Interpreting contract documentation into a work instruction to communicate to crews to allow them to build it
• Focusing on quality and compliance of projects and make sure they are built to spec
• Undertaking technical ‘hands-on’ activities as required

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• KiwiSaver employer contributions
• Fuel discount card
• Family scholarships
• Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
• Medical insurance (qualifying period applies)
• Life insurance
• A company vehicle is provided in this position

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. 

We’re looking for someone with:

• Bachelor or Diploma of Civil Engineering
• Experience and a great understanding within civil construction relating to bridge building, piling, temporary works, building retaining structures, concrete formwork, concrete spall repairs and concrete placing/finishing
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Graduate Engineer
• Full Class 1 driver licence
• Knowledge of underlying engineering principles that represent good practice with NZ Civil
• An understanding of project management principles

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community 

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan  and make an application to join our growing industry. 

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.