Coastal Engineer Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jul 2026

Summer Student Programme 2026-2027

This is a Full time job

$26 – $29 per hour

Gain valuable experience in your field of study through meaningful summer work.
Make a real impact while building your future career.
Help protect our taiao, contributing to a sustainable future for our region.

Build practical experience, grow your network and kick-start your career through Waikato Regional Council's 2026/2027 Summer Student Programme.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Civil Engineer

at Intepeople Ltd

This is a Full time job

Marlborough

Based in Marlborough

Join a forward-thinking port, contributing to safe & sustainable infrastructure
Enjoy a varied role across capital projects, asset management & site engineering
Based in Waitohi/Picton, in the heart of the majestic Marlborough Sounds

We're looking for a qualified Civil Engineer who enjoys balancing technical engineering with practical project delivery.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

Featured

Listed six days ago

Summer Student Programme 2026-2027

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$26 – $29 per hour

Gain valuable experience in your field of study through meaningful summer work.
Make a real impact while building your future career.
Help protect our taiao, contributing to a sustainable future for our region.

Build practical experience, grow your network and kick-start your career through Waikato Regional Council's 2026/2027 Summer Student Programme.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Civil Engineer

at Intepeople Ltd

This is a Full time job

Marlborough

Based in Marlborough

Join a forward-thinking port, contributing to safe & sustainable infrastructure
Enjoy a varied role across capital projects, asset management & site engineering
Based in Waitohi/Picton, in the heart of the majestic Marlborough Sounds

We're looking for a qualified Civil Engineer who enjoys balancing technical engineering with practical project delivery.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Expressions of Interest – Engineering opportunities in the South Island

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the South Island
Strong team culture with real career progression opportunities
Enjoy lifestyle, balance, and access to world-class outdoor environments

Join HEB’s growing South Island team. Exciting project pipeline, career growth, and lifestyle opportunity across engineering disciplines.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Project Engineer

at Brian Perry Civil

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Salary + vehicle

Lead the delivery of complex marine and concrete structures
Work alongside experienced industry leaders on a technically challenging project
Located in Wellington, relocation support available

Deliver complex marine and structural works for the Cook Strait Interislander Ferries Wellington Port Infrastructure Early Work

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Graduate Engineer – Water and Wastewater

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$74,394 - $82,660 per annum

Gain valuable exposure to the wider Three Waters business
Contribute to decisions that make a lasting impact
Contribute to decisions that make a lasting impact

Learn to provide technical advice to developers and builders to ensure adherence to our water and wastewater master plans and infrastructure standards

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Site Engineer

at Seipp Construction Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Stay local
Build landmark infrastructure
Grow your engineering career

Build a landmark Hawke's Bay infrastructure project. Grow your engineering career with Seipp while working close to home on a major wastewater upgrade

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Senior Planning Engineer - Water

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki(Hybrid)

$117,000 – $130,000 per year

Water supply infrastructure planning, capacity modelling and strategy
Live in Taranaki – mountains, surf and more time for what matters
Flexible working + professional development + wellbeing focus

Move beyond project delivery into a strategic water planning role with real influence.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Intermediate Civil Engineer

at LDE Limited

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Flexible working hours; free parking; relaxed office atmosphere
Ongoing learning and development; internal career progression framework
Professional membership fees paid.

LDE is a great company, has a premium office location, onsite coffee machine, and provides learning & career development opportunities.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Structural Engineer

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Create smart solutions that make a lasting difference
Make a difference everyday in your community
Direct access to a diverse range of infrastructure design experts

The variety of projects you work on will give you the opportunity to make your mark on our City's public structures

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Expressions of Interest – Engineering opportunities in the South Island

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the South Island
Strong team culture with real career progression opportunities
Enjoy lifestyle, balance, and access to world-class outdoor environments

Join HEB’s growing South Island team. Exciting project pipeline, career growth, and lifestyle opportunity across engineering disciplines.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Operations and Data Manager

at Citizens of the Sea

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman(Hybrid)

$80,000 – $90,000 per year

Scientist, environmental data specialist, or experienced field operations/project coordinator needed to support ocean conservation

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Earthworks and Streamworks Monitoring Officer

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Salary range: $91,027 to $110,000 plus Kiwisaver

Senior Earthworks and Streamworks Monitoring Officer across the Auckland Region
Hybrid fixed term role until 18 March 2027
Protect the environment and contribute towards a world class Auckland!

Monitor activities to prevent impacts of soil erosion, sedimentation and dust from earthworks, that can potentially pollute streams

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Intermediate Geotechnical & Civil Engineer

at Engineering Geology Ltd

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$100,000 – $140,000 per year

We are seeking a highly motivated Intermediate Geotechnical and Civil Engineer who wants to tackle complex design challenges and grow their career.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Civil Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$80k - $120k p.a. + Perks

Civil3D specialist
Tauranga Based
Great company perks

We are looking for a Civil3D Engineer who can assist the Engineering team with Land Development projects across the Bay of Plenty

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21h ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Civil Engineer

at Meyer Cruden Engineering Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Wanaka, Otago

3 Waters design
The opportunity to grow your skills in other areas
Training and mentoring

Meyer Cruden are seeking a talented Engineer to join our team. We are looking for the right person and will consider a range of experience.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Site Engineer - Te Pae o Tararua - Ōtaki to North of Levin (Ō2NL)

at McConnell Dowell

This is a Full time job

Otaki, Wellington

Work across planning, construction, quality, and project delivery
Gain mentorship and professional development in a supportive team
6% KiwiSaver employer contributions and medical insurance*

McConnell Dowell are seeking two Site Engineers to join our team and work on a key infrastructure project.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Hydrogeologist

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Flexible and hybrid working, plus health insurance and other benefits
Build your career with clear development opportunities and genuine balance
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Deliver on meaningful projects, grow your career, and enjoy genuine work-life balance with an employee-owned consultancy

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Earthworks and Streamworks Monitoring Officer

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Salary range: $91,027 to $110,000 plus Kiwisaver

Protect the environment and contribute towards a world class Auckland!
Hybrid role - mix of field and office-based work
Salary range: $91,027 to $110,000 plus Kiwisaver contribution

Senior Earthworks and Streamworks Monitoring Officer across the Auckland Region

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

9d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Internship Programme 2026 / 2027

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Engineering Internship Programme Nov 26 - Feb 2027

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Water Engineer

at AlphaCon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$110,000 – $130,000 per year

Help Auckland cope with growth, ageing pipes, and extreme weather — stormwater and wastewater work with real community impact.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

2nd Engineer (MEC1 or MEC 2 ECE)

at Silver Fern Shipping Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$141,750 per year

Enjoy New Zealand's coastal trade with shorter voyages, more family time, and a company that values your skills while growing your maritime career.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Water Engineer

at AlphaCon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$110,000 – $135,000 per year

Join NZ's three-waters sector during genuine reform — shape how water infrastructure evolves, not just execute someone else's spec.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Graduate Water Engineer

at Vitruvius

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Kickstart your water engineering career delivering infrastructure projects that support communities across Aotearoa while growing toward Chartership.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Geotechnical Engineer

at AlphaCon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$105,000 – $125,000 per year

Hands-on ground investigation across land, commercial, and industrial development — real autonomy, real site time

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior/Chartered Civil Engineer

at LDE Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Flexible working hours, on-site parking,
Competitive remuneration
CPD and professional membership costs met

Bring your technical leadership skills to our Civil team, help drive its success and play an integral part as a senior influential member of the team.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed six days ago