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Project engineer jobs in New Zealand.

9 open roles, 3 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Engineering3 days ago

    Project Engineer

    BESIX Watpac · 5001+ employees

    A builder with a century of heritage delivering projects across Australia and New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing project resources · Coordinating subcontractors · Monitoring quality controls

    Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent; demonstrated experience in similar role on commercial building projects; ability to communicate, influence, build relationships, operate autonomously.

    Generous leave
  • Engineering3 days ago

    Project Engineer I

    Rocket Lab · 1001-5000 employees

    An end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Leading engineering changes · Controlling data releases · Improving change processes

    1+ yrEngineering degree and 1+ years relevant experience; CAD, drawing and manufacturing process knowledge; engineering change and configuration management experience; calm under tight deadlines; strong communication and risk-based decision making.

  • Engineering5 days ago

    Project Engineer

    Watercare · 1001-5000 employees

    Auckland's largest water and wastewater utility delivering essential infrastructure services.

    Clarks Beach, Auckland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing construction supervision · Supporting project management · Championing safety and quality

    5+ yrsMinimum 5 years' construction and/or water/wastewater engineering experience with process engineering; safety and quality supervision; engineering qualification; full driver's licence; travel between sites.

    Parental leave
  • Engineering11 days ago

    Project Engineer

    ABB · 5001+ employees

    A technology company helping industries run leaner and cleaner with innovative energy solutions.

    Auckland+2 more
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Designing control systems · Developing control software · Troubleshooting applications

    Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualification; sound knowledge of industrial control systems, industrial IT networks, Windows OS, and fieldbus protocols; experience with OPC SMNP; advanced computer skills including MS Office, MS Project, Outlook, AutoCAD.

  • Engineering17 days ago

    Senior Project Engineer - EC&I

    Contact Energy · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand energy company leading the transition to a low-carbon future through renewable projects.

    Taupo, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Delivering EC&I projects · Managing technical stakeholders · Overseeing commissioning

    Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar; experience delivering EC&I projects in industrial environments; strong knowledge of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems; ability to manage technical stakeholders and contractors; commitment to safety and quality.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering17 days ago

    Senior Geothermal Project Engineer

    Contact Energy · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand energy company leading the transition to a low-carbon future through renewable projects.

    Taupo, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Delivering geothermal projects · Managing technical risks · Coordinating contractors

    Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience; experience delivering complex engineering or infrastructure projects; strong stakeholder management and communication; knowledge of construction, design management, or project delivery; commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement; right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering27 days ago

    Design / Project Engineer

    McAlpine Hussmann · 201-1000 employees

    A commercial HVAC and refrigeration provider offering design, engineering, installation, service, and maintenance across New Zealand and the Pacific region.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Designing HVAC systems · Preparing cost plans · Coordinating subcontractors

    4+ yrsAt least 4 years in construction and engineering, relevant engineering or building services qualification, HVAC design and estimation experience, BIM coordination knowledge, and ability to manage multiple projects.

  • Engineering28 days ago

    Junior Project Engineer (2907)

    IXOM · 1001-5000 employees

    A global organization providing products, services, and solutions across multiple industries including dairy, agriculture, and water treatment.

    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Designing chemical processes · Developing project scopes · Preparing cost estimations

    Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, process engineering or related field; strong analytical, problem-solving, time management and organizational skills; proficient in Microsoft Suite; minimal experience required.

    Study support
  • Engineering28 days ago

    Junior Project Engineer

    IXOM Operations Pty Ltd · 1001-5000 employees

    A global organization providing products, services, and solutions across multiple industries including dairy, agriculture, and water treatment.

    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Designing processes · Managing projects · Preparing estimates

    Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, organization, and Microsoft Suite skills; minimal experience accepted.

    Study support