Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Enterprise ·www.enterprise.co.nz

Location Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Salary NZD 90,000 - 100,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Construction
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An exciting opportunity is available with a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major water treatment plant upgrade in the Wellington region.

We're looking for a Site Engineer with hands-on experience in water treatment or wastewater projects, particularly the installation and commissioning of mechanical equipment such as pumps, valves, and associated infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with a mechanical background who enjoys working on site and is keen to develop their career within the civil infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage construction activities on site
  • Support project delivery, planning, quality, and safety
  • Work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
  • Assist with the installation and commissioning of mechanical equipment
  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
About You
  • Experience in water treatment, wastewater, or similar infrastructure projects
  • Hands-on installation and commissioning experience with mechanical equipment
  • 2-3+ years experience on site
  • Mechanical / Civil engineering (or related) qualification
  • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
  • Based in New Zealand with the right to work here
What's on Offer
  • Working for a Tier 1 company
  • Competitive salary package
  • Medical and life insurance
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Enhanced KiwiSaver contributions
  • The opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects that make a real difference to New Zealand communities
To be part of this top-class team, apply now or reach out to Natalie for a confidential chat: 04 568 0375 / natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure role?
Enterprise is hiring for the Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure job located?
The Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure role with Enterprise is based in Wellington, NZ.
What does the Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure role pay?
Enterprise lists the Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure role at NZD 90,000–100,000 per year.
Is the Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Enterprise.
What experience level is the Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure role?
The Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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