Building Materials Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Site Engineer

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $110,000 per year

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Site Engineer to join our team on the Te Rahui Solar Project.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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This is a featured job

QC Technician I (6 months)

at Sensient Technologies

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Fast pace environment
Dynamic and innovative industry
Learning opportunities

Fast pace environment
Dynamic and innovative industry
Learning opportunities

Join our dynamics team for more learning opportunities!

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Listed two days ago

Site Engineer

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $110,000 per year

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Site Engineer to join our team on the Te Rahui Solar Project.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Civil Engineer / Graduate

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taradale, Hawkes Bay

45

Civil and Structural Projects
Great team and support
Local Hawkes Bay Work

Civil and Structural Projects
Great team and support
Local Hawkes Bay Work

Civil Engineer required for Taradale - Hawkes Bay - APPLY TODAY!

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

QC Technician I (6 months)

at Sensient Technologies

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Fast pace environment
Dynamic and innovative industry
Learning opportunities

Fast pace environment
Dynamic and innovative industry
Learning opportunities

Join our dynamics team for more learning opportunities!

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

15d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Laboratory Technician - Auckland

at Enviro NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

Good hourly rate

Excellent team environment in NZ wide, growth oriented, complex business
Have a contemporary approach – come help us lift our game!
Dynamic and exciting environmental outcomes industry

Excellent team environment in NZ wide, growth oriented, complex business
Have a contemporary approach – come help us lift our game!
Dynamic and exciting environmental outcomes industry

Play a key role in the daily operations of our laboratory, where you will be responsible for sampling, tracking, and reporting incoming waste samples

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Quality Assurance Specialist

at Iplex Pipelines

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

Champion compliance with engineering specs and ISO standards
Deliver expert technical guidance to sales teams and customers
Enhance QMS frameworks and ensure operational alignment

Champion compliance with engineering specs and ISO standards
Deliver expert technical guidance to sales teams and customers
Enhance QMS frameworks and ensure operational alignment

Join our quality team on a 6 fixed-term contract to refine processes, support training, and drive continuous improvement for operational excellence.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

15d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Site Engineer

at Brian Perry Civil

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Fixed term opportunity from June 2026 to March 2029
Plan and coordinate daily construction activities
Build practical skills and grow your engineering career

Fixed term opportunity from June 2026 to March 2029
Plan and coordinate daily construction activities
Build practical skills and grow your engineering career

Plan and deliver daily site tasks, support the team, and help build quality construction outcomes. Fixed term to Mar 2029

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Te Papa Atawhai DOC has an opportunity to shape and influence policy that drives transformational change in Aotearoa's conservation sector.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Utility Fleet Vehicles

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Mechanical Engineer (12-month contract) with electric vehicle maker, Mt Maunganui. Creating tough, reliable vehicles for real work.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Assistant

at SGS New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waihi, Waikato

Join a highly successful NZ and global business
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Based in Waihi

Join a highly successful NZ and global business
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Based in Waihi

We are looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join our Waihi laboratory on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Water Blaster

at Green by Nature

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

Competitive wages + PPE gear + Uniform + Phone + more!
Fixed term opportunity supporting our cleaning team!
Awesome opportunity for a unique day-to-day role!

Competitive wages + PPE gear + Uniform + Phone + more!
Fixed term opportunity supporting our cleaning team!
Awesome opportunity for a unique day-to-day role!

the Water Blaster working across multiple sites with a strong focus on safety, environmental care, and quality workmanship with Green by Nature.

subClassification: Cleaning ServicesCleaning Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Concrete Tester

at EQUIP Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Materials testing role
Construction experience preferred
6-9 month project opportunity

Materials testing role
Construction experience preferred
6-9 month project opportunity

Concrete tester required for onsite quality control and testing during a large construction project.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Construction(Construction)

29d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Project Engineer

at GAMBOL PET FOOD (NEW ZEALAND) CO., LIMITED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

$80,000 – $100,000 per year

Project Engineer: 3-7y exp , Eng degree , NZS 3910. Manage site ops & delivery for Gambol Pet Food NZ

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Project Manager - Te Wharau Project

at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Join a purpose-led org preserving the audiovisual heritage of Aotearoa, playing a key role in a large-scale collections relocation & storage project.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Indirect Procurement Coordinator

at Steel&Tube Holdings Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

6-month contract. Drive indirect procurement excellence for NZ’s steel leader
Optimise supplier performance, contracts and fleet management
Deliver cost efficiency while supporting customer service goals

6-month contract. Drive indirect procurement excellence for NZ’s steel leader
Optimise supplier performance, contracts and fleet management
Deliver cost efficiency while supporting customer service goals

Join Steel & Tube, in this 6-month fixed-term role as our Indirect Procurement Coordinator.

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Site Coordinator

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $110,000 per year

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Site Coordinator to join our team on the Te Rahui Solar Project.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Warehouse Relocation Project leader

at Jacobsen Creative Surfaces

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Johns, Auckland

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a high-impact relocation project end-to-end — or just the phase that suits you. Planning, implementation, or both.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

8d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Project Coordinator

at Techtrade Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Become a key part of a maintenance project for a large vessel inside New Zealand's largest dry dock.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$32.00 - $37.00 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Immediate Start + Skilled Carpenters + Modular & Portable Building Assembly + Eligible to Work in NZ

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

15d ago

Listed nine days ago

Raw Material Planner/Buyer (Fixed - Term)

at Tegel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Competitive remuneration + Carpark + A supportive, team-focused environment
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Fixed term opportunity with well known poultry brand

Competitive remuneration + Carpark + A supportive, team-focused environment
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Fixed term opportunity with well known poultry brand

Our Story As a market leader in our industry, we face the challenge of staying ahead and consistently delivering world-class products that our custome

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

9d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Intern Asset Engineer

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Fixed Term Role
Located in East Tamaki
Supportive, people-first company culture

Fixed Term Role
Located in East Tamaki
Supportive, people-first company culture

Support inspection data analysis, identify defects, create reports, and assist engineers and drone pilots in field and desktop operations.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

109 building materials engineer jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

Site Engineer

QC Technician I (6 months)

Site Engineer

Civil Engineer / Graduate

QC Technician I (6 months)

Laboratory Technician - Auckland

Quality Assurance Specialist

Site Engineer

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

Mechanical Engineer

Laboratory Assistant

Water Blaster

Concrete Tester

Project Engineer

Project Manager - Te Wharau Project

Indirect Procurement Coordinator

Site Coordinator

Warehouse Relocation Project leader

Project Coordinator

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

Raw Material Planner/Buyer (Fixed - Term)

Intern Asset Engineer

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