102 cfd jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

Report directly to CEO and work closely with the Senior Executive Team
Christchurch based, 24-month fixed term appointment
Few roles offer this level of enterprise visibility, CEO proximity and influence

Report to the CEO and shape how a large, complex business plans, prioritises and delivers as one enterprise through integration and alignment.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

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Listed nine days ago

Internship Mechanical Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Graduate Remuneration Analyst

at Huntress Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Graduate role in remuneration, people analytics & corporate governance
Exposure to Board reporting, executive reward & equity schemes
Learn from experts in one of NZ's largest listed companies

Are you a HR, Commerce/Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or Science graduate looking to launch your career?

subClassification: Remuneration & BenefitsRemuneration & Benefits classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Summer Internship

at Kea Aerospace

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burnside, Canterbury

$29.90 per hour

Spend your summer on real aerospace engineering - help build a solar-powered aircraft designed to fly for months in the stratosphere.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Engineering & Manufacturing Opportunities

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Multiple shifts available
Multiple positions available
Immediate start

Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitters | CNC Machinists | Foundry Trade | Multiple Shifts Available | Ongoing Career Opportunities

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

11d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Senior Investment Operations Specialist (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)

at ASB Bank Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Rare opportunity to build deep expertise in managed funds operations
Join a specialist team supporting ASB's managed funds business
Work across BAU operations and strategic change initiatives

Experienced in fund administration or investment operations? Join ASB and help oversee managed funds during a period of change.

subClassification: Funds ManagementFunds Management classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

17d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

at OneStaff Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Gain a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
Training and support from experienced staff
Long-term career opportunities

Dynaflow ENZED is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineering Apprentice to gain hands-on hydraulic and engineering experience.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Internship Mechatronics Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Head of Enterprise Planning and Integration

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

Report directly to CEO and work closely with the Senior Executive Team
Christchurch based, 24-month fixed term appointment
Few roles offer this level of enterprise visibility, CEO proximity and influence

Report to the CEO and shape how a large, complex business plans, prioritises and delivers as one enterprise through integration and alignment.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Initial 6 month contract; immediate / 2 week start required
Excellent team and culture
Auckland location only; flexible working environment

Exciting opportunity to work for a leading financial services company supporting investment operations and technology projects

Recruited byLouise Hickey

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive hourly rates

Competitive hourly rates - temporary contract - GST or PAYE
Commission automated machinery from workshop testing to customer handover
Work on innovative automation projects with travel to customer sites as required

Hands-on Commissioning Engineer wanted for temporary automation projects, machine testing, startup and commissioning.

Recruited byEwen Morgan

subClassification: Building Services EngineeringBuilding Services Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Lead Projects & Acquisitions

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takapuna, Auckland

Global Remit, Work Alongside the MD

Sole-charge, with direct, regular access to the Managing Director
A credible long-term path toward senior leadership within the business
International market, project & acquisition exposure

A newly created role offering the chance to drive and acquisitions at the centre of a privately-owned global trading business.

subClassification: Corporate DevelopmentCorporate Development classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Research & Engineering Interns

at Zincovery Process Technologies Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Work at the cutting edge of clean technology, from lab bench to pilot plant.
Take ownership of a project that feeds directly into company decisions.
Join a Christchurch start-up making a real dent in industrial emissions.

Spend your summer on real R&D. Zethos is a Christchurch start-up reinventing how the world recovers critical materials — three internships open now.

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Wildfire Specialist – Fixed Term – Wellington or Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Passionate about the natural environment
This role can be based in Wellington or Christchurch
Salary range $128,449-$142,721 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Join us and help strengthen New Zealand’s ability to prevent, prepare for and respond to wildfires.

subClassification: Emergency ServicesEmergency Services classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Software Developer

at HCL New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Collaborative team environment with strong focus on learning and growth
High Business Visibility & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Opportunity to Contribute to Large-Scale Transformation

Immediate role

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Boiler Mechanic

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

$57.50 per hour (wages)

Save money while you earn money
Join a Team Like No Other, in a Place Like No Other.
Long term growth opportunities

Ever wanted to experience the natural beauty of Antarctica? This all-expenses-paid gig will get you there!

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago

AI Engineer (Claude & Copilot)

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive hourly rate

Contract (6month) | AKL (preferred) or anywhere in NZ (remote work)
Work with Claude Enterprise and Microsoft Copilot at scale
Opportunity to help establish an enterprise AI Centre of Excellence

AI is moving from experimentation to enterprise scale, and this is your chance to help build the foundations.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

20d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Trade Assistant (Metalwork)

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Competitive pay rate, overtime rates and allowances.
Fixed shift patterns
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader

We are on the look out for Engineering Process Workers to join our world-class manufacturing team in Christchurch!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

17d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Senior Product Designer

at Education Perfect Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Flexible working location - from home or one of our NZ offices
Communication allowance - get $50 NZD/month toward your phone and internet costs
Company shutdown over Christmas, plus 3 extra paid leave days

Two fixed-term parental leave cover roles: one 12-month and one 6-month. Auckland/Wellington preferred; NZ-wide applicants welcome.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

18d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor, Strategic Commissioning

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$107245 - $131077 p.a.

Lead strategic commissioning advice across complex, system-level challenges
Influence health and commissioning reform at an enterprise and sector level
Work with senior leaders to deliver future-focused outcomes for New Zealanders

Shape ACC's treatment and rehabilitation commissioning through strategic advice that influences enterprise and system outcomes.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Strategy Implementation Partner

at Strategize Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Are you looking for a new challenge to create great results for medium to large business owners? Do you have a broad business knowledge?

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

11d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Product Validation Engineer

at Task Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Test GNSS, machine/grade control, automation, survey & construction technology
12mth Contract with potential extension or convert to permanent
Based in Inner West Christchurch

Wanting a career not just a job? Launch your engineering career testing world-class machine control & positioning technology used on global projects

Recruited byFortunato Galluzzo

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

21d ago

Listed two days ago

GVDN Project Manager - BRAVE Project

at The University of Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive salary + Incentive + 6.75% super

Unique and rewarding role
Contribute to global health
Great benefits

This is an opportunity to deliver the BRAVE project, a high-profile international research initiative led by the Global Vaccine Data Network

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Key Account Executive - Fixed Term Contract

at Mars New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland(Hybrid)

Great development opportunity, take direct ownership of key accounts
Open to industry background. Opportunity to join FMCG!
Great office location, hybrid working. Parking onsite

Support our Customer Development Leader, manage your own accounts. Build your career & help foster strategic customer partnerships for Pet customers

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management classification: Sales(Sales)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Fixed Term Graduate Technical Development Role (Masters/PhD) - 6 month FTC

at Biophive Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Feilding, Manawatu

$60,000 – $70,000 per year

Apply your postgrad science/engineering skills to R&D, quality, and innovation projects at Biophive.

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

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Innovation Project Lead

at Ballance Agri-Nutrients

This is a Contract/Temp job

An exciting role helping shape the future of farming.
Turn great ideas and science into outcomes for NZ farmers and growers.
Be part of a great team.

Lead innovation projects from concept to launch, partnering across teams to deliver value for Ballance, customers and shareholders.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Chemical and Materials Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Chemical EngineeringChemical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

AI Educator & Adoption Specialist

at Nelson AI Sandbox

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman(Hybrid)

Help organisations unlock the practical benefits of AI.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Business Development Specialist – Commission Only | Uncapped Earnings

at Ceefa Software

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Proven software sales pro? Sell a high-ROI testing solution. Uncapped sizeable commissions, full support, total flexibility, and remote freedom.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development classification: Sales(Sales)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Facilities 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job