Civil Engineer
Port of Tauranga is New Zealand’s largest port and international freight gateway. In Tauranga, we boast a diverse and extensive property portfolio which spans across 190 hectares of land.
Our facilities include the country’s largest and fastest-growing container terminal, extensive bulk cargo wharves and storage facilities, bunker berths, and infrastructure to host 32% of New Zealand’s annual import and export cargo (23.6 million tonnes). This includes roading and rail networks, operational plant, buildings and amenities.
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join the Port's Property & Infrastructure Team which is responsible for maintenance and development of our asset portfolio.
The role reports directly to our Engineering Manager and would suit a qualified and experienced Engineer.
This is a full time Monday-Friday position which will require tasks to be undertaken both in the field and in the office, including:
· Formulating design concepts and specifications for installations, facilities and engineering work;
· Preparing and managing resource consent applications;
· Monitoring consent compliance, harbour and ocean research projects;
· Asset maintenance;
· Providing cost estimates for port development and maintenance work;
· Managing and coordinating external consultants; and
· Preparing contract documents and managing projects.
To be successful in your application, you will be:
· Passionate about developing your expertise across a range of engineering disciplines;
· Confident to perform tasks on and around water and in heavy industrial areas;
· An innovative problem solver with great attention to detail;
· Practiced at working with others in a professional and considerate manner;
· Adaptable to work in both a team and unsupervised;
· Strongly focused on health, safety and the environment; and
· Positive and approachable.
The successful applicant for this role will be an experienced, degree-qualified Engineer. Preference will be given to engineers who are chartered, with suitable industry experience.
A current drivers licence and legal entitlement to work in New Zealand are also required.
Port of Tauranga is a drug and alcohol free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and background checks.
Who are we?
As New Zealand’s largest and most efficient cargo gateway, Port of Tauranga is committed to driving national prosperity and providing superior service to our customers.
We connect New Zealand to the world through the most efficient access to global trade. This means championing innovative supply chain solutions to unlock sustainable economic growth and improve the wellbeing of our community.
Our people enrich our purpose by:
· Taking pride and doing the right thing
· Listening and working together
· Creating better ways
· Having a “safety always” mind-set
Keen to join our team? Apply below!
Applications close Sunday 10th November 2024
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
