Subsurface Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed six days ago

Engineering Field Assistant

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Competitive pay+KiwiSaver+paid overtime+benefits

Learn alongside experienced engineers
Build hands-on civil & geotechnical experience
Field and office-based project work

Start building your engineering career with hands-on field experience, practical project work and support from an experienced team.

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Site Engineer

at Geovert

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

85k to 110k

Hands-on experience in specialist ground engineering projects
Supportive team with training and career development opportunities
Auckland-based role with a growing international company

Join Geovert in Tanaraki! Gain hands-on experience in ground engineering, work on exciting projects and grow your career with a supportive team

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Site Engineer

at CB Civil and Drainage Ltd

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Competitive Salary + Vehicle + Phone + Benefits Packages
Good pipeline of work
High Performing Award-Winning Team

If you are an experienced and ambitious Site Engineer, get in touch!

Responsive hirer

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Site Engineer

at Isaac Construction Limited

This is a Full time job

Harewood, Canterbury

Competitive salary + vehicle + medical insurance

Join a growing NZ owned and operated company
Great team culture that supports career development
Varied range of exciting projects

Join our Christchurch team - Site Engineer, delivering varied civil projects, with hands-on experience, a supportive crew and room to grow Apply today

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

Graduate Civil Engineer

at Eliot Sinclair & Partners Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Shape South Island communities through civil and land development projects.
Build your career with a growing consultancy in Queenstown.
Flexible work, great benefits, and real development support

Shape South Island communities through meaningful civil infrastructure and land development. Learn from experienced engineers and grow with our team.

8d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Junior Civil Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Grow your career with exposure to civil structural and geotechnical engineering.
Learn from experienced engineers and develop your design skills across projects.
Build a foundation for long-term career progression within a supportive team.

Develop civil designs, undertake earthworks calculations and assist with stormwater, wastewater and water supply infrastructure.

16h ago

Listed two days ago

Expressions of Interest | Project & Site Engineers | Waikato

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

Major civil infrastructure opportunities in the Waikato
Project & Site Engineer roles across multiple civil disciplines
Join experienced teams delivering complex infrastructure works

Ready for your next major project? Register your interest for future Project & Site Engineer opportunities in the Waikato.

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

CAD Draughtsperson – Land Surveying & GIS

at Surveying The Bay Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Varied CAD drafting work across surveying, GIS and land development projects
Opportunities to upskill in AutoCAD, GIS and surveying technologies
Flexible working hours within a friendly, experienced Hawke's Bay team

Join our established Hawke's Bay surveying team in a varied CAD drafting role, with flexible hours and opportunities to develop your skills.

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Site Engineer

at Assemble

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$90 - $125k based on experience + vehicle

Long term, permanent opportunity, strong pipeline
Plenty of growth and development options
Major civil project, awesome to add to your CV!

Join a local civil contractor and work on a major infrastructure project, awesome project to add to your CV! Plenty of growth opportunities

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

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

at McConnell Dowell

This is a Contract/Temp 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 a Site Engineer to join our Earthworks team and work on a key infrastructure project.

9d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Site Engineer (Wellington)

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

base tools of trade insurances and heaps more

Varied Wellington projects across earthworks, drainage, roading and three waters
Medical and life insurance, birthday leave, share scheme and great discounts
Career development and technical training, backed by HEB and VINCI

Experienced in heavy civil? Join HEB in Wellington across earthworks, drainage, roading, three waters and pump station projects.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Graduate Civil Engineer

at Eliot Sinclair & Partners Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Shape South Island communities through civil and land development projects.
Learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
Flexible work, great benefits, and real development support

Shape South Island communities through meaningful civil infrastructure and land development. Learn from experienced engineers and grow with our team.

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Civil Engineer

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waikato

NZD 35 - 45 per hour, Experience Dependent

$35–$45 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Weekly pay: Reliable weekly payments.
Ongoing opportunities

Civil Site Engineer needed for a Waihi mining project. Oversee civil works, surveying, quality control and site coordination. $35–$45/hr.

Responsive hirer

9d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Graduate / Structural & Geotechnical Engineer

at GM Designs Consulting Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Diverse structural and geotechnical engineering projects.
Professional mentoring and career development opportunities.
Collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression.

Advance your engineering career with a respected consultancy offering diverse structural and geotechnical projects and professional development.

Responsive hirer

24d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Site Engineer

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Projects across Canterbury Region
Career progression within varied projects
Great team and culture

Site Engineer required Projects are across the wider canterbury region

Recruited byAndrew Knight

21d ago

Listed ten days ago

Intermediate Civil Engineer – Stormwater

at Awa Environmental

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Meaningful impact: Reduce flood risk and protect communities.
Career growth: Own challenging projects and progress towards CPEng.
Great culture: Join a talented team with flexibility and great benefits.

Shape the future of stormwater at Awa. Tackle complex challenges, protect communities and grow your career with a talented, collaborative team.

10d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Junior Engineering Geologist - Christchurch

at Harper Smith Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Christchurch opportunity for an Engineering Geologist with 1-2 years' experience
Varied geotechnical investigations, fieldwork and technical reporting
Excellent mentoring and long-term career development

Considering Christchurch? Develop your engineering geology career with varied projects, hands-on experience and excellent mentoring.

Recruited byStephen Smith

24d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Geotechnical Engineer/ Engineering Geologist

at Davis Ogilvie & Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wanaka, Otago

Work in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, surveyors and planners
South Island wide company working on a diverse and exciting range of projects
Locally owned company with over 90 years experience

Davis Ogilvie are looking for a Geotech Engineer/ Engineering Geologist to join our growing Wānaka team.

13d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

at BSK Consulting Engineers Ltd

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

We have an opportunity for a graduate geotechnical engineering with up to 3 years' experience looking to develop their career to the next level.

Responsive hirer

27d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Project Engineer – Underground, FRP & Concrete (AUS)

at AWCON Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Underground & surface builds from $1M to $100M+ for Tier 1 clients
Hands-on role with real ownership
FIFO/DIDO from your Australian base, with projects in every state

Project Engineers – relocate to Australia and own delivery of underground, FRP & concrete works on major mining & heavy industry projects.

2d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Expression of Interest | Civil Construction Roles | Canterbury

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

base tools of trade insurances and heaps more

Varied Canterbury projects across earthworks, drainage, roading and three waters
Medical and life insurance, birthday leave, share scheme and great discounts
Career development and technical training, backed by HEB and VINCI

Labourers, Operators, Drainlayers & Forepersons to keep Canterbury moving

28d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Graduate / Intermediate Water Resources Engineer

at Aqualinc Research Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Awesome team of people, dedicated to what they do and great at what they do
Long standing established company with bright future
Benefits - Carpark, Profit share scheme, great Coffee and more

Want to work of a range of different projects, applying practical engineering solutions that work on the ground....

Responsive hirer

9d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Engineering Geologist

at The People Place

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Competitive salary, leadership role

Specialist dam, tailings and infrastructure projects across NZ and Australia
Employee-owned, engineer-led consultancy with 40+ years' experience
Mentoring and a clear pathway to PEngGeol or CPEng

Field-focused engineering geology roles on dam, water and infrastructure projects.

Responsive hirer

23d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen hours ago

Geotechnical Department Manager - North Island

at Kirk Roberts Consulting

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Competitive

The opportunity to influence how we deliver our services, develop our people and build strong relationships.

16h ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Site Engineer (fixed term)

at Dempsey Wood Civil Limited

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Land development & infrastructure projects
Long-standing civil construction company
Competitive remuneration & opportunities for development

Join a long-standing family-owned company

Responsive hirer

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Junior Engineering Geologist - Christchurch

at Harper Smith Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Christchurch opportunity for an Engineering Geologist with 1-2 years' experience
Varied geotechnical investigations, fieldwork and technical reporting
Excellent mentoring and long-term career development

Considering Christchurch? Develop your engineering geology career with varied projects, hands-on experience and excellent mentoring.

Recruited byStephen Smith

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Site Engineer - Expression of Interest

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Work for one of NZ's largest contractors delivering high quality infrastructure
We are a family business with great people living REAL values
Opportunity to learn from and work with experienced industry professionals

We're inviting expressions of interest from civil engineers keen to join Fulton Hogan's Christchurch team as future Site Engineer opportunities arise.

Responsive hirer

21d ago

Listed seven days ago

Site Quality Assurance Engineer

at Waikato Waters Limited

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Get out on site and help deliver quality water infrastructure.
Put your technical eye to work, spotting issues before assets are handed over.
Help shape a growing water organisation serving Waikato communities.

Ensure new water and wastewater assets meet quality standards through site inspections, audits and collaboration with developers and operations teams.

7d ago

Listed two days ago