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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Construction/Technical
Business
Higgins
Location
Bay of Plenty
Job Reference
38324
Posted Date
09-Oct-2024
Closing Date
08-Nov-2024

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Engineer to join the Surfacing Division with the Green team in Tauranga.  Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer Surfacing, you will be working alongside a team of experienced Project Managers and Engineers delivering a range of pavement and surfacing works.

Come join the Green Team:
  • Competitive salary
  • Be part of a multi-skilled team where you can continue to grow and develop 
  • Ongoing training and development to help you reach your career goals
  • Opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businesses
  • Access to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including: 
    • brand-new market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life’s most significant events.
    • FB employee share scheme, educational and welfare funds
    • A significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy ,PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung. 

What you’ll bring to the role:
  • A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (degree or diploma)
  • Demonstrated experience within asphalt, chipsealing or roading environments 
  • Experience in complex and/or large-scale projects
  • Experience managing project resources including materials and teams/crews is favourable.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with stakeholders and clients.
  • Full clean Class 1 New Zealand Driver’s License
  • Strong focus on health and safety not just your own but your colleagues and the public
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to think for yourself

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive salary package, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. As part of the wider Fletcher Construction and Fletcher Building businesses, there are also a wealth of career progression opportunities.  

Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check 

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We welcome your individuality. We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger.