Senior Pavement Engineer

Fulton Hogan Ltd; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in Christchurch is seeking a Senior Pavement Engineer. This role involves leading pavement design, conducting field assessments, and driving innovative solutions for successful project delivery. The ideal candidate should have a tertiary qualification in engineering, at least 5 years of experience in pavement engineering, and familiarity with tools like Circly and Rubicon Toolbox. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, career development, and a commitment to employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Fuel discount card

Parental leave top-up payment

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in pavement design, investigation, and testing.
• Solid understanding of pavement engineering principles, asset management life cycle.
• Experience with sustainability and innovation in pavement projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fit-for-purpose design solutions across diverse projects.
• Continuously improve maintenance and construction practices.
• Drive tendering processes and provide innovative solutions.
• Carry out field inspections to assess pavement integrity.
• Ensure technical excellence during construction phase.

Skills

Pavement design

Field assessments

Austroads guidelines

Chartered Professional Engineer qualification

Education

Tertiary qualification in engineering

Tools

Circly

Rubicon Toolbox

APSDS

HIPAVE

Job description

Senior Pavement Engineer page is loaded## Senior Pavement Engineerlocations: Christchurch: AUK Rockridge Avenuetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 7, 2026 (24 days left to apply)job requisition id: R23923## **Job Description*****The Fulton Hogan Life***Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.**Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family**As a Senior Pavement Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our pavement design, materials, construction, and rehabilitation projects. From field assessments and investigations to design, training, technical support and post-construction evaluation, you will focus every aspect of completing successful pavement projects.**In addition to the above you will:*** Deliver fit-for-purpose design solutions across diverse projects* Continuously improve our maintenance and construction practices* Drive tendering processes, offering technical expertise and innovative solutions* Carry out field inspections to assess pavement integrity and performance* Provide construction phase support, ensuring technical excellence* Promote our team’s capability both internally and externally* Be a champion of safety, always leading with a "Living Safely" mindsetAt Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.**Good Work equals Good Benefits*** Medical insurance (an eligibility period applies)* Life insurance.* KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%.* Fuel discount card.* Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support.* Family scholarships.* Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities.* Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.**We’re looking for someone with:*** Tertiary qualification in engineering (or related discipline), or specialisation in pavement engineering* A minimum of 5 years’ experience in pavement design, investigation, testing including sustainability and innovation.* Solid understanding of pavement engineering principles, Austroads guidelines, and asset management life cycle of pavements and surfacing* Experience in Circly, Rubicon Toolbox, APSDS and HIPAVE.* Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng NZ), or working toward being chartered**Creating, Connecting and caring for the community**Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. and make an application to join our growing industry.Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as we receive them and the advert may be closed early. Applications must be submitted through our portal. Applications submitted via email will not be considered.All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.*We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.**We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.*