Civil Engineer - Land Development Projects

This growing civil engineering consultancy is seeking an Intermediate Land Development Engineer to join their Christchurch team. This role offers the chance to work on larger subdivision and land development projects, contributing to the design and delivery of residential developments across Canterbury. You’ll be involved in projects from concept through to detailed design, working alongside experienced engineers, planners and surveyors in a collaborative consultancy environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Civil design for residential subdivisions and land development projects
• Preparing earthworks models, roading layouts and infrastructure design
• Stormwater, wastewater and servicing design
• Using 12d (preferred) or Civil 3D
• Supporting projects through consenting and council approvals
• Coordinating with surveyors, planners and project managers

What We’re Looking For

• 3–6+ years civil engineering consulting experience in New Zealand
• Strong experience in subdivision / land development design
• Experience with 12d or Civil 3D
• Good understanding of NZ council standards and consenting processes
• An engineer who enjoys owning projects and delivering practical designs

Why This Role

• Work on larger subdivision developments
• Strong technical environment with experienced engineers
• Opportunity to take ownership of projects
• Solid pipeline of land development work

If you meet the above criteria and are keen to explore this excellent opportunity, we welcome your application. For a confidential discussion, please contact Stephen Smith on 021 664 367 or to apply, email a copy of your CV and to .
  
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Harper Smith Recruitment Ltd is a technical recruitment company specialising in the recruitment, search and selection of professionals within Construction, Engineering and Industrial Manufacturing related industries. Check out our website for further opportunities www.harpersmith.co.nz.