Site Engineer Queenstown

The Fulton Hogan LifeLife 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 FamilyWe're looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join us in the improvement of infrastructure based in Queenstown, NZ.Kā Huanui a Tāhuna is an alliance established in November 2020 between Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, along with four design and construction companies - Beca, WSP, Downer New Zealand and Fulton Hogan.The Alliance has already completed three projects: the Queenstown Town Centre Street Upgrades, Queenstown Town Centre Arterial: Stage 1, and Lakeview Infrastructure. The NZ Upgrade Programme: Queenstown Package commenced in April 2024. The Wakatipu Active Travel Network has been designed.The Howards Drive intersection upgrade project will see this busy Queenstown intersection upgraded to meet the needs of this rapidly growing part of the Whakatipu basin. This $15-20 million dollar upgrade includes substantial roading upgrades, complete signalisation and future-proofing roading and other assets. Construction on this project commences in late 2025 and is expected to take approximately 2 years.This exciting and challenging programme of work is improving safety and accessibility, enables an improved public transport system, provides more options for walking and cycling, and benefits the community and its visitors. The $350 million+ programme is playing a vital role in helping to stimulate the wider Whakatipu economy. Construction started in January 2021. Queenstown Package Stage 1 will complete in the first quarter of 2028.In addition to the above you will:Plan, organise and manage projects from inception to completionEnsure work is performed in accordance with industry standards and specifications including quality control documentation, ITPs to ensure compliance with project drawings and specificationsCollate field records and input data for accurate daily productivityOversee the work and provide engineering expertise and technical solutions towards projectsPrepare and review schedules, budgets, staffing and resource allocation plans on weekly and monthly basisAttend daily or weekly site meetings and prepare regular updates for alliance partners and clients when neededPerform audits and checks for site compliance with HSQELiaise with project engineers and managers, alliance partners and local stakeholdersPromote a positive work culture and uphold alliance valuesGood Work equals Good BenefitsCompany vehicleKiwiSaver employer contributionsFuel discount cardParental leave top-up payment with additional return to work supportFamily scholarshipsOngoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunitiesGreat discounts at a wide range of retailersMedical and Life insuranceAt 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:Have a minimum of 3 years' experience working within heavy civils construction or a similar disciplineProven experience working on major construction projects, structures preferablyHolds a minimum class 1 NZ driver's licenceStrong Health and Safety mindset and knowledge of best practiceStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenGood ability to multitask across multiple stages of the project and a variety of contractors at any one timeCreating, Connecting and caring for the communityOur 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.