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Contract Engineer

Downer · Invercargill, Southland

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you are comfortable as a hands-on Contract Engineer on site-facing infrastructure or services work for a large AU/NZ listed contractor, and you can operate independently in regional Invercargill rather than a remote setup.

Day in the role

As a Contract Engineer at Downer, a typical day centres on delivering scoped engineering work for integrated infrastructure or services projects: reviewing drawings and specs, coordinating with site and delivery teams, tracking contract deliverables and variations, and keeping HSEQ and client requirements front of mind until handover.

Skills to emphasize

Prioritise core engineering discipline skills for the contracted scope, plus practical contract literacy (scope, variations, documentation), site communication, and Downer-style HSEQ habits. No certification pathway data was supplied for this listing.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Invercargill, Southland, with remote set to off-site/on-location work only.

What does Downer do?

Downer Group is an integrated services company active in Australia and New Zealand, publicly listed under ticker DOW.

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Company facts (cached)

Website: downergroup.com

Downer Group is an integrated services company active in Australia and New Zealand listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and New Zealand Stock Exchange

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Cleaning Services - Contract Engineer - RoadmarkingDowner, Invercargill, Southland Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and organised Contract Engineer – Roadmarking to join our team in Invercargill. Working closely with the Roadmarking Manager, you'll play a critical role in supporting the delivery of our Southland Roadmarking operations. This is a hands-on coordination role where you'll be the link between field crews, clients, and management. Responsibilities Coordinate with field crews to ensure efficient project execution Support the Roadmarking Manager in managing client relationships Maintain accurate records and documentation for all projects Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards Facilitate communication between various stakeholders including clients, management, and field crews Qualifications Proven experience in road marking or related engineering field A strong understanding of road marking materials and techniques Excellent organisational and coordination skills Strong communication abilities to work effectively with diverse teams Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Working at Downer At Downer, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow your career. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that contribute positively to our communities. Applying for This Role To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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