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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
NZ$90,000 – NZ$150,000 / year
Location:
Queenstown, New Zealand
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
25 September 2026
What they need
Civil Engineer | Queenstown
Build Your Career in One of New Zealand's Fastest Growing Regions
Are you an Intermediate Civil Engineer looking for the next step in your career? If you've reached the point where you're ready to take on more responsibility but your current company doesn't have a clear pathway to Senior level, this could be exactly the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Our client is a well-established civil engineering consultancy with a strong reputation across the Queenstown region. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of land development projects, they are looking to bring an ambitious Civil Engineer into their close-knit team.
This isn't just another engineering role. It's an opportunity to join a small, supportive business where your contributions will be noticed, your ideas will be valued, and you'll have a genuine pathway to progress into a Senior Engineer position. Longer term, you'll have the chance to help grow and mentor a team beneath you as the business continues to expand.
If you're someone who wants more than just delivering designs and are excited by the prospect of building your career while enjoying everything Queenstown has to offer, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
Working alongside an experienced team, you'll be involved in a broad range of civil engineering projects from concept through to construction. The workload is diverse, giving you exposure to a variety of land development and infrastructure projects while developing your technical and project management skills.
Projects include:
- Residential subdivisions
- Greenfield land developments
- Three Waters infrastructure
- Brownfield developments
- Civil infrastructure associated with urban growth
As your experience grows, you'll take on greater client responsibility, mentor junior staff and play an important role in the future growth of the business.
What You'll Bring
- Around 3 to 6+ years' experience within New Zealand civil engineering consulting
- Experience delivering Land Development and Three Waters projects
- Strong design skills using either Civil 3D or 12d
- Good understanding of NZ engineering standards and local authority requirements
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A proactive attitude with the ambition to continue progressing your career
- Full New Zealand working rights and currently based in Queenstown
What's On Offer
- Genuine career progression with a clear pathway to Senior Civil Engineer
- Opportunity to help build and lead a team in the future
- Work within a small, supportive and highly collaborative team
- Diverse and interesting land development projects
- Strong pipeline of secured work across the Queenstown region
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Enjoy the Queenstown lifestyle with world-class skiing, mountain biking, hiking, lakes and outdoor adventure all on your doorstep
If you're looking for a role where your career can accelerate while maintaining an incredible lifestyle, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
If you'd like to chat about the role or want more details, please feel free to reach out to me direct on: 0212415949 or email your CV direct to [email protected]
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