Position
Civil Design Engineer
Region
Christchurch
Job Type
Permanent
Date Posted
December 18, 2025

We’re looking for a civil design engineer who will support the delivery of infrastructure and land development projects across the South Island.

As part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, you will work closely to prepare accurate and innovative engineering designs, models, drawings, and documentation to New Zealand standards.

You will have the following skills and experience:

  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Knowledge of New Zealand civil standards and council processes
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • At least three years’ experience in infrastructure design and/or land development

Your daily adventures will include:

  • Obtaining information and data
  • Developing accurate and innovative engineering designs
  • Preparing high quality models, drawings, and documentation
  • Making decisions and solving problems
  • Learning and using technical knowledge

What we offer

We will invest in your professional development to support both your growth and long term career progression, keeping you to date on new and exciting technologies and opportunities. You will work within an inclusive, supportive and flexible work environment that will give you the opportunity for internal networking across disciplines and offices. You will be given the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, therefore broadening your project portfolio and skill set.

Why you will love it here

We have a unique team spirit and culture that comes from our non-hierarchical structure. Our leadership model is leaders as coaches with our Principals and Directors working with you in our open plan office. We have heaps of fun with an active social club and plenty of off-site activities including annual Mount Hutt ski days.

What we care about

We care about the environment and the communities where we live and work and supporting them is important to us. We do this by giving hands on help, raising awareness and money for causes that make a difference in New Zealander’s lives.