construction engineering jobs in Canterbury

A global technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Christchurch or Wellington team. This role focuses on the development, maintenance, and quality control of Civil Construction applications. Candidates should have extensive experience in backend and frontend software engineering, particularly in .NET C#, Angular, and React. The position promotes collaboration in an...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Manager to join our team and play a key role in our regional leadership group. Higgins proudly delivers large capital works, minor works, and commercial projects within the civil construction industry. Based at our Christchurch Branch and reporting to the South Island Regional Manager, you’ll be responsible for identifying and...

A prominent construction recruitment firm in Christchurch is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their regional leadership team. This role involves developing cost plans and leading value engineering for commercial construction projects. Ideal candidates will have extensive estimating experience in the New Zealand market and proven ability to foster strong relationships. The position offers career...

Operations Manager (Civil Construction) | Christchurch Seipp Construction is a high-performing civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across NZ. We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead delivery performance across our Christchurch portfolio. You’ll provide senior operational leadership across multiple projects, stepping in when delivery, resourcing,...

Join Busck’s Graduate Construction Programme for hands‑on experience across key construction disciplines in a leading precast concrete company. Your Role Here’s what you will be doing: - Rotate through core areas including Estimating / Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration, Draughting & Documentation, Project Management, and Production Management & Quality Assurance - Gain exposure to...

About the employer The employer is a long-established and highly respected multi-franchise dealership, recognised as an employer of choice within the industry. Their reputation is built on excellence, integrity, and a deep commitment to both their clients and their staff. They represent numerous top‑tier brands, providing mechanics with the opportunity to work on the best equipment in the...

Location: Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, Christchurch, or Dunedin (Flexible working options available) Job Type: Full-Time, 18-month Fixed term Responsibilities - Champion excellence in construction standards: Shape best practice across NZ’s transport network. - Drive innovation and collaboration: Lead improvements and foster a Community of Practice. - Influence outcomes nationwide: Ensure...

A leading construction company in Canterbury seeks a highly experienced Drainage Excavator/Heavy Machine Operator to join their Civil Construction team. The role involves operating excavators, performing maintenance, and executing civil engineering tasks with a commitment to safety and teamwork. Ideal candidates should have deep drainage experience and the willingness to work hard. Strong...

• Represent one of the world’s most respected brands – Volvo Construction Equipment • Take ownership of new and used Volvo sales across Canterbury • Build and grow strategic partnerships with leading commercial clients Why this role stands out: Step into a position where long‑term relationships and market leadership are already established. You’ll be backed by a powerhouse team offering full...

Join Busck's Graduate Construction Programme for hands-on experience across key construction disciplines in a leading precast concrete company. Your Role Here's what you will be doing: Rotate through core areas including Estimating / Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration, Draughting & Documentation, Project Management, and Production Management & Quality Assurance Gain exposure to...

A leading civil infrastructure company in Christchurch, New Zealand, is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join their regional leadership group. This role involves identifying and managing opportunities, leading a high-performing team, and contributing to the division's growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on capital works, proven experience in commercial management,...

The Project Manager – Construction is responsible for assisting with the planning, coordination, and delivery of construction projects. The role ensures projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with New Zealand building and health and safety regulations.Key Tasks and Responsibilities Plan and coordinate construction projects from start to completion Prepare and...

Ready to kick-start your construction career in 2026? If you’re a recent graduate (or about to be) and want more than just a desk job, our Graduate Construction Programme is the perfect way to get hands‑on experience and figure out where you want your career to go. Over two years, you’ll rotate through different parts of the Busck business, learn from experienced industry professionals, and get...

Location: Higgins Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Manager to join our team and play a key role in our regional leadership group. Higgins proudly delivers large capital works, minor works, and commercial projects within the civil construction industry. Based at our Christchurch Branch and reporting to the South Island Regional Manager,...

Senior Software EngineerNew Zealand - ChristchurchOur Department: Civil Construction Field Systems - Cloud SoftwareWhat You Will DoAs a Senior Software Engineer within CCFS - Cloud Software at Trimble, your software engineering expertise will contribute to the development, maintenance, and quality control of a broad range of Civil Construction applications and capabilities. You will work on...

Job reference - 1169362 Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, overtime, and tool allowance. Career growth and ongoing training within a nationally recognised construction equipment organisation. Multiple technician roles available across NZ for experienced mechanics. About the company This nationwide franchise organisation is a major force in the construction equipment...

A transportation agency in New Zealand seeks a dedicated professional to champion construction standards across the national transport network. You will lead innovative improvements and collaborate closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure high-quality infrastructure delivery. The ideal candidate will have expertise in construction practices and a degree in a relevant field. This...

A leading civil construction company in Christchurch seeks an experienced Operations Manager to enhance delivery performance across civil projects. This senior role involves leading multiple teams, supporting project delivery, doing cost reporting, and managing client issues decisively. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering, extensive civil construction experience, and strong...

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Christchurch or Wellington, NZ. The role involves the development and maintenance of civil construction applications, utilizing skills in backend and frontend development. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience, expertise in .NET C# along with Angular or React, and a strong understanding of QA practices. Join a...

Seipp Construction is looking for an Apprentice to join our Christchurch-based civil construction team, starting on works at Brockworth Place. This is a great opportunity for someone local who wants to learn civil construction skills through hands-on experience across drainage and civil projects. What you’ll be doing You’ll work alongside Foremen, Leading Hands, and Engineers, learning the...