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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Construction/Technical
Business
Brian Perry Civil
Location
Wellington
Job Reference
42605
Posted Date
12-Mar-2026
Closing Date
09-Apr-2026

Description

Looking for a role where you can take on complex challenges, grow your skills, and be part of something bigger? At Brian Perry Civil, we’re shaping careers, communities, and the future of NZ infrastructure - this is your chance to make a real impact.


About the Role 

In this role you’ll work closely with the site team, subcontractors and project leadership to ensure tasks are organised, safe and completed to the expected standard. This role suits someone who enjoys practical problem‑solving, being out on site, and working with people from a wide range of backgrounds.

This is a fixed term opportunity to March 2029.

  • Planning tasks and supporting the foreman with coordination and sequencing.
  • Organising resources, including subcontractor interactions and timely material orders.
  • Monitoring progress, keeping accurate site records and providing required reporting.
  • Supporting health, safety, environmental and quality activities, including risk controls and inspections.
  • Checking subcontractor work for compliance with drawings, specs and safety requirements.
  • Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and delivery teams.

What You’ll Bring

A fresh perspective that can broaden how our teams think and work. If you’re committed to learning, communicating clearly and working well with others, you’ll feel at home here.

  • Tertiary qualification in engineering
  • At least three years engineering experience in civil construction 
  • Understanding of construction methods and the confidence to apply them on site
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people
  • Good organisation and attention to detail, especially with planning and documentation
  • A steady, collaborative approach to solving problems and supporting your team
  • Commitment to safety, fairness and building a respectful site environment

About Us

At Brian Perry Civil, part of the Fletcher Building Group, we’re specialists in ground engineering and civil construction, delivering some of the most complex and technically challenging projects across New Zealand and the South Pacific. From foundations and marine works to three waters infrastructure, our work goes beyond construction - we’re shaping communities, protecting environments, and building a legacy of innovation.  We thrive on bold thinking, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and sustainability.

Interested? Apply Now!

We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date.

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.