Senior Project Engineer/Project Engineer - Auckland

At the top of your game and looking to build your career with a commercial constructor at the top of theirs? It's time to apply at Hawkins.

We are New Zealand's leading construction company, delivering some of the country's most iconic and complex projects. From airport terminals to office towers, university buildings to healthcare facilities, Hawkins is at the forefront of commercial construction.

About the Role

We're looking for a skilled Senior Project Engineer/Project Engineer to join our Auckland-based team on a major commercial construction project. This is a hands-on role where you'll contribute to the planning, coordination, delivery and handover of civil works, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

You'll be involved in:

• Supporting/Managing the delivery of civil engineering components and site infrastructure.
• Coordinating with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of civil works.
• Lead/assist key interface planning with separate contracts
• Assisting with construction planning, scheduling, and procurement of civil packages.
• Monitoring site activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards.
• Providing technical input and problem-solving support during construction.

What You'll Bring

• At least 6 years experience working for a main contractor in Commercial or Civil Construction
• Solid understanding of NZ engineering standards and council requirements
• Experience working on commercial and civil construction projects, ideally with a main contractor. 
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a commitment to safety and quality.

Why Hawkins?

Hawkins is an industry leader in the delivery of construction projects. Being part of a team that successfully delivers complex and challenging projects will give you the chance to further build your career. You can also expect employee benefits, training and development pathways, and a culture of innovation and collaboration.

We invite you to be part of the Hawkins team - focused on working alongside our customers to build better communities. Apply Now!

For confidential enquiries please contact Alysha Bryan (National P&C Manager) on [email protected] 

The successful applicant will also be required to pass a pre-employment drug test and medical.