Engineer's Representative - Open Spaces

About the team

Join a team that’s building a better city. At Christchurch City Council, we’re delivering a significant capital works programme that includes stormwater and parks related capital works. We’re looking for a skilled and experienced Engineer’s Representative to help us manage and deliver these projects to the highest standards.

About the role

As part of the Professional & Technical Services Unit, you’ll act as the Engineer’s Representative under NZS 3910 and 3916 contracts, ensuring contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. You’ll work closely with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to manage physical works contracts—particularly those related to new parks and stormwater assets such as:

• Construction and upgrade of stormwater basins
• Associated structures such as culverts, headwalls, and control devices
• Stream restoration and enhancement works
• Daylighting...