The invention discloses a high-efficiency wood cutting machine and cutting method for construction engineering, which includes a hanger, a hoisting device, a positioning and clamping device, a side plate, a cutting device, a feeding device and a feeding device, and the feeding device Set on the right side, the feeding device is next to the left end of the feeding device and set on the lower side, a hoisting device is installed in the center of the hanger, and a positioning and clamping device is installed in the hoisting device. The wood in the feeding device is positioned, clamped and hoisted. The lower ends of the left and right side end plates of the hanger are fixed with horizontally arranged side plates and are located at the front end of the hoisting device. The side plates are equipped with left and right lateral movement The cutting device cuts the wood fixed in the positioning and clamping device, and the conveying device outputs the cut wood.