Roading Engineer Jobs

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To Secure a job as a Roading Engineer in the Transportation industry, New Zealand employers commonly expect you to hold relevant Engineering qualification, such as a Bachelor of Engineering or a Bachelor of Engineering Technology degree.

Typical Responsibilities

• Designing and planning roads, highways and public walkways
• Evaluating whether proposed projects are suitable
• Liaising with government officials, clients and other professionals
• Assessing and reducing any potential environmental impact of proposed work
• Aiding in obtaining building permits and approval
• Ensuring construction and engineering work is completed correctly and to plans
• Reporting on work completed

Progression

Following a few years’ experience, a Roading Engineer can move into a senior Engineering, managerial or consultant role. Alternatively, other options include specialising in other areas of Civil Engineering, such as Environmental, Geotechnical, Structural, Energy or Water Resources.