3 lead engineer jobs found

Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato (Waikato District Council) serves the Waikato District which covers more than 400,000 hectares (418.893ha). It borders Hamilton City from the north, east and west. There are 2,422 kilometres of roads which you can travel throughout the district. At Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato you will find a welcoming and inclusive workplace that supports, challenges and encourages you to stay continually ahead of the game. About this role: Waikato District Council is seeking an experienced Contract Manager (North) to lead the delivery of our multi-million-dollar Road Maintenance and Renewals Contract (RMRC) with Higgins Contracting Ltd. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient and sustainable operation of our northern roading network, covering 1200 hundreds of kilometres of sealed and unsealed roads, drainage, pavement renewals and emergency-works recovery programmes. This is a senior operational leadership position within the Transport...

Our client, Dunlop Builders, is an award-winning architectural luxury home builder based in Wanaka, delivering bespoke, design-led homes of the highest quality. With ongoing growth and recent initiatives undertaken to support that expansion, they have created a new Project Manager role to manage increasing workload and to complement a Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of high-end residential builds from pre-construction through to handover. You’ll work closely with the QS, site managers, architects, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects run smoothly, meet programme, and maintain Dunlop’s renowned standard of craftsmanship. You will work closely with the QS to plan realistic build programs and ensure buildability and scheduling is managed. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of architectural residential projectsOversee project budgets, programmes, and risk managementProvide clear communication and coordination between site...

* Start January 2026 with expanding NZ contractor * Great light commercial and residential projects * Excellent packages available A leading New Zealand construction and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction / Design & Build Manager to join their team. This is a pivotal role overseeing fully integrated design, engineering and pre-build planning for residential and commercial projects. If you're a solutions-focused leader with strong design and technical capability — and enjoy bringing projects to life from concept through to delivery — this is an excellent opportunity. About the Role You will lead all pre-construction activities, ensuring designs are efficient, buildable, cost-effective and aligned with client requirements. Working closely with internal teams and external consultants, you'll manage concept development, design coordination, pricing, programming and handover to delivery teams. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced...