Ecodynamics Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Sep 2026

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Senior Planner

at Urban Edge Planning Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Petone, Wellington

Varied senior-level work across consenting, policy and private plan changes
Work with both private clients and multiple local Councils
Supportive Petone-based team with genuine work/life balance

Experienced Senior Planner for 12-month maternity cover contract in Wellington.

subClassification: Urban Design & PlanningUrban Design & Planning classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

Featured•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Engineering (R&D) Summer Intern

at Anura Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wairau Valley, Auckland

$29.90 per hour

10-week fixed-term Engineering Internship supporting Anura’s R&D team with CAD, documentation, research, prototype development, testing and analysis.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Graduate Engineer ME,PhD - Pilot Plant Operator: Mechanical or Process Engineer

at Upward

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$38 – $40 per hour

Hands-on role operating and optimising an innovative 500L pilot plant
Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable, high-value biofeedstocks
Work alongside leading geothermal experts on technology with global potential

Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks in a hands-on pilot plant role for a recent engineering Masters or PhD graduate.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Summer Intern: Mechanical or Process Engineer

at Upward

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$28 – $31 per hour

Paid 400-hour summer internship with hands-on pilot plant experience
Work on innovative tech turning geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks
Learn alongside geothermal experts in Rotorua and at the Rotokawa pilot site

Gain paid, hands-on experience operating a 500L pilot plant that turns geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks. Based in Rotorua / Taupō

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Programme Development Lead - Predator Free in Tāmaki Makaurau

at NEXT Foundation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$150,000 – $200,000 per year

This is a 12 month fixed term role Lead programme development and technical planning for Predator Free in Tāmaki Makaurau.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Freshwater Biosecurity Ambassador

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Temporary assignment from Nov 2026 - Feb 2027
Travel around Canterbury
Engage with the community on a daily basis

Make a difference to Canterbury's freshwater environments. Travel, engage with communities, and protect our waterways.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Marine Biosecurity Ambassador

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Temporary assignment from Nov 2026 to Feb 2027
Travel around Canterbury
Engage with the community on a daily basis

Passionate about protecting Canterbury’s marine environment? Engage with boaters, promote biosecurity, support communities, and make a real impact.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Rural Business Performance & Compliance Manager

at Tarewa Dairy Farm Ltd - Tarewa

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cambridge, Waikato(Hybrid)

$50 – $65 per hour

Rural Business Performance & Compliance Manager; reporting, governance, compliance, & continuous improvement for growing family-owned dairy business

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

4d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Operational Quality Engineer

at Aroa Biosurgery

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

Easy Motorway access and based in Airport Oaks
NZ medical device company with an inspiring purpose
6 months' fixed term contract

Entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build their career

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

23d ago

Listed six days ago

Policy Advisor | Building System Performance

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Salary: $75,114 - $93,724 + KiwiSaver (pro-rated)

Opportunity to develop and hone your regulatory and legislative policy skills
Engage directly with stakeholders to improve outcomes for the building sector
Fun and collaborative team

Provide insightful policy advice, solve complex issues, and work with stakeholders to shape effective government policy

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Ranger (Fixed-Term) (Seasonal)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaikoura, Canterbury

Based on Kaikōura Peninsula Field Base
Help protect New Zealand fur seals and other native wildlife
Spend your days outdoors on the stunning Kaikōura Peninsula

Help protect one of New Zealand's most iconic coastal wildlife areas through visitor education, advocacy, and compliance activities.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Category Mechandise Assistant

at Super Retail Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Genuine commitment to our people's growth & development!
Flexible work | Savings across all brands & wellbeing benefits for you & family

Build your career behind one of NZ's most iconic outdoor brands.

subClassification: BuyingBuying classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Ranger (Fixed-Term) (Seasonal)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

Spend your days outdoors, not behind a desk
Diverse hands-on work across a variety of visitor sites
Fixed term, full-time role October - May 2027 based in Queenstown

Maintain visitor amenities and recreation sites across the Wakatipu District!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

HSEQ & Compliance Systems Coordinator - 6 month fixed term

at Kinetic

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work with an employer of choice
Work with one of ANZ's leading transport operators
Competitive salary

Kinetic is seeking a dedicated HSEQ & Compliance Systems Coordinator on a 6 month fixed term basis.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

19d ago

Listed nine days ago

Mechanical Engineering Internship Summer 2026 / 2027

at Formway Design Studio

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$30 per hour

400-hour Mechanical Engineering internship in Wellington over summer 2026/2027.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed ten days ago

Ranger | Tūtei (Fixed Term)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Motueka, Tasman

$61189 - $67446 p.a.

Enjoy a unique outdoor role where no two days are the same
Develop hands-on conservation expertise in a rewarding ranger role
Fixed Term Opportunity - till end of May 2027

Call Abel Tasman National Park your office, with Great Walks, beautiful wildlife and crystal-clear waters at your doorstep.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Ranger (Fixed-Term) (Seasonal)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Stewart Island, Southland

Spend your days outdoors in unique conservation landscapes
Based on Rakiura Stewart Island
Live and work on stunning Rakiura/Stewart Island Spend your days outdoors in un

Working alongside an experienced team, you'll carry out practical field-based work including track maintenance, hut and facility upkeep

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

PROCESS ENGINEER

at KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Senior Role - $100 – $140 per hour

Work across dairy, beverage & liquid food manufacturing environments
Strong mix of office design work and hands-on site-based engineering
$100- $140 an hour negotiable on experience, for Senior Process Engineer

3-6-9-mth contract, or more, for Senior Process Engineer who enjoys seeing projects from concept to design through to commissioning. Palmerston North

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed six days ago

Ranger Community - Tongariro (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ohakune, Manawatu

Be part of a great organisation protecting and restoring nature
Make a positive impact in your community
Fixed Term, full-time role through to May 2027 | based in Ohakune

Inspire conservation action, strengthen community connections, and make a lasting impact for nature.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Planner

at Urban Edge Planning Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Petone, Wellington

Varied senior-level work across consenting, policy and private plan changes
Work with both private clients and multiple local Councils
Supportive Petone-based team with genuine work/life balance

Experienced Senior Planner for 12-month maternity cover contract in Wellington.

subClassification: Urban Design & PlanningUrban Design & Planning classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Advisor, Strategic Enablement

at Department of Internal Affairs

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$108,800 - $130,000

Turn strategy into clear insights and reporting that supports decision-making.
Help shape organisational performance and planning across NEMA.
Fixed-term role until October 2027 covering parental leave.

Help shape organisational performance through reporting, planning, and strategic insights at NEMA.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Research Fellow - R13200.01

at Auckland University Of Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$81,000 - $115,000 per annum

1.5-2 year fixed-term
Professional development opportunities
Work under a variety of experts and in collaboration with institutions in NZ

We are looking for a research fellow For a highly interdisciplinary project on researching novel methods to measure fluid transport in trees

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed nineteen days ago

Product Development Coordinator

at Tuapeka Gold Print

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fairfield, Otago

Genuine ownership of a critical function
A foot in the door of an industry leader
Broad exposure across the product lifecycle

Be the person who ensures every product TRENDS brings to market is accurate, complete, and ready to shine - from data to detail.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

19d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Customer Operations Manager and R&D Project Manager

at Tegel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Competitive remuneration package plus onsite parking
KiwiSaver contributions up to 4% + Discounted Tegel products
Collaborative and supportive team environment

Fixed-Term (9 Months) Maternity Leave Cover opportunities

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Hut Warden (Fixed-Term) (Seasonal)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takaka, Tasman

Trade the office for native forest, rugged coastline, and incredible scenery
1x fixed-term full-time opportunity October 2026 to June 2027
Based on the Heaphy Track, Great Walk - Staying on site at Staff Quarters

Hut Warden on the Heaphy Great Walk, you'll live and work in one of New Zealand's most diverse and remote natural environments

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed twenty four days ago