Vacancies at Bonisch

Our team is growing, and we are on the hunt for talented, outgoing, driven, and motivated people!

Intermediate to Senior Engineer

With a huge forward workload of exciting projects throughout New Zealand, we’re looking for an experienced intermediate to senior level civil engineer/land development engineer to join our team in Invercargill or Christchurch.

This role offers the opportunity to grow under the guidance of our Senior Engineers, delivering end-to-end involvement, from design through to construction supervision on a diverse range of exciting land development and civil infrastructure projects throughout New Zealand.  

The requirements of the role is flexible to suit the successful candidate, but may include the following

  • Investigation, planning, and design of civil infrastructure (roading and 3 waters), including local authority works as well as subdivisions and other land development projects

  • Proficiency in Civil 3D including both design modelling and plan production

  • Contract management and quality assurance of construction projects.

Our ideal candidate will bring a great attitude and high level of enthusiasm to their work, as well as an ability to build and maintain effective relationships with our clients, colleagues, councils, consultants, and other stakeholders.  Strong time management and organisational skills are important, and you will have a focus on professional development, actively seeking out learning opportunities whenever possible.  A passion for maximising the potential of projects and developments for the benefit of our clients is non-negotiable!

To be successful in this role you will also: 

  • Have a civil engineering qualification, diploma level or above.

  • Have at least 5 + years post graduate working experience, ideally within a consultant or design environment.

  • Be a user of Civil 3D.

  • Experience in report writing and project management through consenting processes would be a bonus.

  • Being a user of HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM would be a bonus.

  • Be willing to get stuck in wherever you can!

Why Bonisch?

At Bonisch, you’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team of 35 talented professionals, including planners, engineers, and surveyors. We take on a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects and pride ourselves on delivering outstanding results for our clients. But it’s not all work! We value a strong team culture and make time for regular team events, social sports teams, and our legendary Friday 4:30 debriefs, where we reflect on the week and enjoy a beverage together.

If you’re an intermediate to senior civil or land development engineer looking for a dynamic and rewarding role in a supportive team environment, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, send your CV and a cover letter outlining why you’re the one we should hire to admin@bonisch.nz

The closing date for submissions is 1st May 2025.    


Join us!

Our team is growing, and we’re keen to hear from professionals in Invercargill, Christchurch and Te Anau.

Are your skills a perfect match for our business needs?

  • Civil Engineering

  • Contract Management

  • Geometric Design

  • Land Development

  • Planning

  • Project Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Surveying

Are you eager to be part of our team, taking on challenging and exciting projects? Reach out to us at admin@bonisch.nz and share the skills you bring to the table. Let's make great things happen together!