About the role | Ko te kaupapa
We are on the lookout for a Site Engineer to join our skilled and dedicated team working on a range of projects across the Canterbury region.
Whether your background is in Structures, Civil, or Three Waters, this is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects that support our communities. You’ll play a key role in supporting project delivery, working closely with Project Managers and Supervisors to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Depending on the scale and complexity of the project, you’ll either take the lead or assist senior staff with planning, coordination, and execution.
We are looking for someone who can adapt to changing site conditions, lead by example, and approach every project with initiative and drive.
What you’ll bring | Ko ngā pukenga ōu
- A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)
- Strong understanding of construction methodology and health & safety
- Experience working on civil, structural, or water infrastructure projects
- A team-focused mindset and the ability to lead and motivate crews
- Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients, contractors, and internal teams
- Able to stay calm under pressure, think strategically, and not afraid to bring fresh ideas to the table
You’ll be supported by an experienced engineering team and play a key role in ensuring safe, high-quality, cost-effective project outcomes.
We are a company that invests in our team, and we are willing to invest in your future. So, if you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
What we bring | He aha ta tatou kawe mai
- Birthday leave after 1 year, retail discounts and a great working culture!
- Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones
- Ongoing career development with support from experienced mentors
- Varied and interesting work every day
- An innovative company with diverse projects
The company is committed to providing a safe work environment. Successful candidates are required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol test prior to employment.
Our values | Ngā Uaratanga
Trustworthy | Whakawhirinaki – People You Can Rely On
Teamwork | Mahi Tahi – People Who Work Together
Guardianship | Kaitiakitanga – People Who Protect Our Place
How to apply | Me pēhea te tono
To apply, click on the ‘Apply Now’ link. Or email your CV and Cover Letter to recruit@corde.nz.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Note: CORDE Ltd will not consider unsolicited applications or contact from recruitment agencies for this vacancy. If recruitment support is needed, we will reach out to our trusted agencies.
