CPB Contractors is a leading international construction company and a member of the CIMIC Group.

We combine the construction track record and expertise formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, and we also include the people and projects of Leighton Asia.

In conjunction with our clients and partners, CPB Contractors is delivering important and iconic projects across all key sectors of the construction industry, meaning we offer significant and diverse work opportunities.

We are building on the strong foundations of our unique history to create a successful and sustainable future. Safely delivering next-generation infrastructure that better connects people and transforms communities is at the heart of what we do.

About the project

The new Waikeria Prison facility is being built on the site of the existing facility in the Waikato region (upper North Island) of New Zealand, as part of the New Zealand Government’s program to deliver a more effective and humane justice system.

Your Opportunity

As an Undergraduate Engineer, you will be working on a casual basis (with weekend work as required) supporting our delivery team completing document verification. With support offered from our Engineering team, you will receive training and support to work and learn with a global construction company on a large-scale Commercial Construction project.

Minimum requirements for this role include:

• Currently studying a relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management
• A high level of attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness and ability to acquire new skills
• An interest in developing a career in Commercial Construction
• Own transport

As the successful candidate you will need to be a self-starter who is highly motivated, well organized and committed to the highest possible work standards. You will also have the ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, and subcontractors.

All potential CPB Contractor’s employees will be require the right to work in New Zealand and complete a range of pre-employment checks, including Ministry of justice checks, Reference checking and qualification checks. In return, we offer rewarding careers, genuine opportunities to develop and grow, and a workplace culture that values and recognizes effort and contribution.

If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply below.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

CPB Contractors are An Equal Opportunity Employer.