Project Engineer (Mechanical) - Site Based

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Auckland, NZL
In-Office
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting • Industrial
The Role
Deliver sustaining capital, reliability, maintenance and operational improvement projects in a heavy industrial manufacturing site. Manage projects end-to-end—scope, programme, cost, risk—partnering with client and operational teams to deliver practical mechanical engineering solutions that improve safety, reliability and site performance.
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Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Project Engineer (Mechanical) to join our Industrial team, supporting the delivery of projects within a major heavy industrial manufacturing environment in South Auckland.

This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your project delivery career while working across a diverse portfolio of sustaining capital, reliability, maintenance and operational improvement projects. You'll work closely with our client and Beca's wider Industrial team, delivering practical engineering solutions that improve site performance, safety and reliability.

Working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you'll take projects from concept through to completion, building trusted relationships and delivering outcomes that improve safety, reliability and operational performance.

He aha tāu mahi | What you’ll be doing

  • Delivering sustaining capital projects including equipment replacements, reliability improvements, safety initiatives and compliance works

  • Supporting major capital projects as they arise

  • Managing projects end to end, from scope and planning through to delivery - working alongside client teams with support from Beca’s wider national capability

  • Building strong, trusted client relationships through consistent, high-quality delivery

  • Partnering with operational teams and key stakeholders to deliver practical engineering solutions

Ko wai koe | About you

You're a practical and proactive engineer who enjoys taking ownership, building strong relationships, and delivering projects in complex industrial environments.

You’ll bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering

  • 4+ years’ experience delivering projects within heavy industrial or manufacturing environments.

  • Experience managing project scope, programme, cost and risk

  • Experience working across maintenance, reliability, or capital projects

  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills

  • Confidence working independently in a client-facing environment

  • Strong computer literacy, including project documentation and reporting

  • Eligibility to work in New Zealand

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to broaden their project delivery experience, work alongside industry experts, and build a long-term career delivering complex industrial projects.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

  • Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities

  • A supportive and caring environment where you can bring your whole self to work

  • Opportunities to learn from industry experts and technical leaders across Asia Pacific

  • A strong culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing

  • Excellent benefits, including discounted health insurance, gym membership discounts, and social club events

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicities, identities, thoughts and experiences.
Tonoa mai | Apply now

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Skills Required

  • Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering
  • 4+ years' experience delivering projects within heavy industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Experience managing project scope, programme, cost and risk
  • Experience working across maintenance, reliability, or capital projects
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
  • Confidence working independently in a client-facing environment
  • Strong computer literacy, including project documentation and reporting
  • Eligibility to work in New Zealand

Beca Group Limited Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Beca Group Limited and has not been reviewed or approved by Beca Group Limited.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave options include wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, enhanced compassionate leave, and family‑friendly parental leave layered on top of annual leave. These programs are positioned as core benefits, with specifics varying by country.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing resources include an Employee Assistance Program, wellness initiatives, and employee‑led affinity groups, with some locations also offering gym discounts and similar perks. Flexible working arrangements are emphasized as part of the overall wellbeing approach.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Employee ownership with a broad shareholding base and a long‑running share scheme provides potential long‑term value and alignment for eligible employees. Participation depends on eligibility and tenure, so the impact varies by individual.

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The Company
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

Beca is one of the largest employee-owned professional services consultancy firms in the Asia-Pacific region, providing engineering, design, and advisory services to help clients optimize assets and infrastructure.

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