Posted 16 July, 2026
Project Engineer
Stellar Recruitment
Whangarei, NTL, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 50025c73e241449c
Job Description
Listing Description: Project Engineer Location: Whangarei, Northland | Job type: Permanent We’re on the hunt for an experienced Project Engineer to drive projects from planning through to delivery, keeping timelines, budgets and quality firmly on track. You’ll be hands‑on from day one, working closely with project managers, site teams and clients to keep projects moving and solve problems before they become issues. You’ll be joining a well‑regarded business delivering projects across energy, petrochemical, dairy, pharma, geothermal, water, and infrastructure, with a strong reputation and a solid pipeline ready to go. Description Competitive pay rates based on experience Professional growth A culture built around people What you’ll do: Lead the coordination and delivery of small to medium projects Support site operations teams and coordinate field crews Manage client relationships and identify new opportunities Lead tendering and contribute to project wins Manage subcontractors, suppliers and logistics Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget What you need: 7–10 years’ experience as a Project Engineer Strong background in industrial, EPC, construction or heavy industry Proven track record delivering profitable projects both on‑site and in‑office Solid commercial acumen and financial management capability Excellent communication skills and ability to build client relationships Commitment to health and safety Relevant technical background (engineering, oil & gas, heavy industry, etc.) Strong technical capability with hands‑on site experience The perks: Diverse projects – work across multiple industries on challenging projects Career growth – exposure to larger projects and ongoing development People‑first culture – collaborative, supportive and safety‑focused environment Competitive package – attractive salary + benefits including discounted medical insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr