Intermediate Civil Design Engineer

Your new company
Our client is a successful projects and engineering consultancy based in Christchurch. Specialising in complex civil and vertical builds - they seek solutions for commercial, residential and mixed use developments. Jobs range in size and complexity from small retaining walls to million dollar industrial developments and subdivisions. Delivering design, scheduling, management and implementation service and cost control solutions. Due to growth and success they now seek a Civil Design Engineer to join their busy Christchurch team.

Your new role
Working alongside experienced Civil Engineers you will be working within a supportive and encouraging environment. You will deliver quality, creative and commercially viable civil engineering solutions and accompanying documentation to a range of client sectors.

In order to be successful in this exciting position you will be experienced in the preparation of design drawings using AutoCAD (ideally Civil 3D package). Ideally you will have experience in the design of pavement and roading (including levels), stormwater, wastewater, water and earthworks projects.

It would be beneficial for you to have working knowledge of building codes E1, E2, G13 along with some knowledge of NZS 4404. It would also be ideal for you to have experience in the involvement of creation of schedules of quantities, processing of payment claims from contractors, preparation of contract documents, attendance of site meetings whilst also ideally holding working knowledge of NZ3910 contracts.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in this unique and rewarding Intermediate Civil Design Engineer position you will hold a qualification in Civil Engineering (NZCE, BEng or equivalent) and you will have demonstrable experience working in a similar role. Strong communication skills are essential for this role as you will be dealing across a number of levels including clients, professionals, work colleagues and contractors. Those actively working towards their registration will be warmly received.

What you'll get in return
This business is keen to bring on someone who is passionate about Civil design and the delivery of creative solutions. You will be joining a small busy and motivated team who offer a supportive and encouraging working environment. A competitive salary and benefits are on offer for the right candidate.

What you need to do now
If you hold the relevant experience as noted above and are interested in pursuing this exciting role, please contact Claire Smith on 03 377 6656 or email on claire.smith@hays.net.nz