50% of professionals earn between $11,459 - $14,167 NZD
The median salary is $11,667
The average salary for a Project Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 11,667 - NZD 14,167 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 12,917 per year, based on 494 active job listings.
The cities with the most Project Engineer job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Wellington Central, Tauranga. Auckland leads with 93 job openings.
Leading employers for Project Engineer roles in New Zealand include Fulton Hogan, Aurecon, RobLawMax Recruitment, KiwiRail, Beca.
Explore 494 Project Engineer job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.