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Project Engineer

Downer
Queenstown-Lakes District
Full time
June 24, 2025

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

 

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity 

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Project Engineer to join our dynamic team in Queenstown. In this role, you will oversee and support various project operations, ensuring successful execution in line with contract requirements. You will collaborate closely with supervisors, project managers, and key stakeholders to optimise utilisation, uphold high quality standards, and achieve project objectives. 

Key responsibilities: 

 

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

As an experienced Project Engineer, you’ll bring with you a proven track record in the civil construction industry. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise, project management capabilities and strong interpersonal skills.  You will also have: 

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation 

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply 

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 718280

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
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