Chapter Lead Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed fourteen days ago

Professional Services Manager

This is a Full time job

Hobsonville, Auckland(Hybrid)

$160,000 – $190,000 per year

Lead and grow Parallaxx’s NZ professional services team in a newly created role with real influence over performance, capability and careers.

14d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Project Delivery Manager

at New Zealand Food Innovation Network Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Lead a high-performing team supporting businesses to turn ambitious food and beverage ideas into successful commercial outcomes for a better future.

24d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

South Island Regional Manager (Project Management)

at Inovo Projects Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive salary, performance incentive bonus.

Shape the next phase of Inovo’s South Island growth
Build meaningful connections that drive growth, opportunity and success
Lead with vision, provide strategic oversight and empower teams to succeed

Lead Inovo’s South Island Project Management team, driving growth, developing great people and building lasting client partnerships.

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

PMO Lead (R&D) New Zealand

at TOMRA FOOD

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead complex projects alongside technical teams and global experts
Work closely with R&D to turn great ideas into customer solutions
Shape project delivery in NZ with visibility across a global business

As PMO Lead, you'll lead complex projects from development to delivery, shaping project management at TOMRA Food in New Zealand.

16d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Branch Manager - Waikato

at Rata Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato(Hybrid)

$220k - $250k p.a. + company vehicle

Excellent remuneration package on offer + a company vehicle
Opportunity to drive and support outstanding projects
Strong pipeline of work in the organisation

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a market leading Civil Contracting firm in the Waikato

13h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Manager

at Technical Engineering Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland(Hybrid)

Flexible working; Working with major food & beverage manufacturers;
Prestige clients
Paid overtime

Manage capital projects for food and beverage manufacturers in Northland.

14d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Head of Maintenance

at Salus Aviation Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Ardmore, Auckland

$180k - $200k

Newly created role
Senior Leadership position
Be a part of our growth strategy

If you're an experienced aviation maintenance leader ready to take ownership of a critical operational function and help shape our future, apply now

16h ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Field Team Lead

at Kordia

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Own regional delivery, team performance and customer outcomes
Work across critical telecommunications and broadcast infrastructure
Build your leadership career in a technical, customer-focused environment

Lead a skilled field team across Wellington and Palmerston North, delivering critical telecommunications and broadcast infrastructure

12h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Portfolio Lead

at Napier City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary range $115,239 - $128,796 dependent on exp

Permanent Full-Time | 40hrs Mon-Fri | Previous exp in capital delivery
Shape what gets built and keep budgets, contractors and delivery on track
Retailer discounts + Social club + Birthday vouchers + values awards + much more

Shape Napier’s water services strategy through high-value project delivery

18h ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Senior Project Manager - Mechanical/Piping Installation

at DKJ welding Services ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Senior Mechanical/Piping Project Manager to lead complex NZ projects—driving delivery, quality, safety, and commercial success.

16h ago

Listed five days ago

Project Director / Senior Project Manager

at Gentec Solutions

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead a historical New Zealand infrastructure project
Play a pivotal role in how the project is structured, managed, and delivered

Lead the delivery of a landmark infrastructure project, drawing on your proven experience managing complex, large-scale infrastructure projects.

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Programme Lead - 12 month fixed term

at Meridian Energy

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Great base & enhanced KiwiSaver
Great development opportunities while working at iconic NZ generation assets
Fleet vehicles for work

Lead a complex programme of work, empowering teams and stakeholders to deliver safely, collaboratively and successfully.

2d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Senior Power Electronics Engineer

at ABB LTD

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead next-gen UPS & power conversion projects
Global leader in mission-critical power solutions
Grow your career with a world-class tech leader

Shape next-gen power technology with ABB's Critical Power team in NZ. Lead high-impact projects across UPS, energy storage & renewables.

20d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Hardware Delivery Lead

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Coordinate hardware delivery programs across cross-functional teams at an agriculture hardware company.

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Technical Shift Manager

at KoruTalent

This is a Full time job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Lead production team and prevent downtime & improve performance
Spot and solve issues early with hands-on technical leadership on shift
Upskill operators and bridge the gap between production and maintenance

Join Season's Best in a newly reimagined leadership role where engineering thinking meets production. Be part of a smarter way of running shifts.

7d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

CAD & Visualisation Market Leader

at ElectroNet

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Shape the future of CAD & Visualisation at ElectroNet
Support major energy and infrastructure projects across NZ
Flexible work, career growth, wellbeing and great employee benefits

Lead and grow ElectroNet's CAD & Visualisation team, driving client success, business growth and technical excellence.

22d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve hours ago

Transportation Engineering Manager

at 84 Recruitment Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead and grow a transport discipline, and shape technical direction with a pathway to Associate & equity.

12h ago

Listed ten days ago

Head of Engineering and Asset Optimisation

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Join Vitaco as they continue to grow and invest
Key leadership opportunity
Staff discounts on products such as Musashi, Healtheries, Nutra-Life & Athena.

Competitive salary and opportunities for growth

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Programme Lead

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Flexible location across New Zealand
Work across a nationally significant infrastructure remediation programme
Support safer, more reliable healthcare facilities across New Zealand

Drive the planning and delivery of key infrastructure projects within Health New Zealand's National Remediation Programme.

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Business Improvement Manager

at QBE

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead a team that's simplifying how we work
Shape transformation work with senior stakeholders

Lead process improvement initiatives that simplify how we work and support better business outcomes.

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Principal Contract Engineer

at Waikato Waters Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Set the standard for contract governance across Waikato's essential water infras
Put your independent judgement at the heart of complex infrastructure contracts.
Lead and mentor the Contracts Team to strengthen technical and commercial delive

Bring your engineering leadership to Waikato Waters. Shape essential water infrastructure and deliver lasting value for communities across the Waikato

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Engineering Manager

at Recruitnet Consulting Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

$150,000++ based on experience

Senior leadership position reporting directly to the Board
Lead complex mechanical engineering projects and a skilled technical team
Own engineering budgets, performance and strategic improvement

Lead engineering, people and performance. Senior CPEng Mechanical opportunity with Board exposure, commercial accountability and real influence.

Recruited byBrigitta Warren

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Civil Engineer

at 84 Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

NZD 170000 - 200000 per annum, Car Park + Bonus

Influence + Lead
Work Alongside Directors
Central Auckland CBD location

Lead an established Auckland CBD team of 16 engineers and surveyors. CPEng civil leader wanted to drive people, clients and growth.

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Director

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

This is a Full time job

Auckland

5 weeks annual leave, great benefits

Lead large-scale, high-risk and complex infrastructure projects
Shape delivery outcomes through strong commercial and strategic leadership
Senior role with significant influence across NZ's transport infrastructure prog

Lead the delivery of some of New Zealand's largest and most complex transport infrastructure investments.

7d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Relocation support on offer

Attrractive salary package, benefits and relocation support on the table
Award winning Tier 2 Civil Contractor with a steady forward pipeline
Flat company structure with no corporate fluff

Lead 3 Waters delivery across Northland, develop a strong team of engineers and be part of a team with a busy 2027 on the horizon.

Recruited byJack Mullins

16d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Project Manager

at D2 Process Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$150,000 – $170,000 per year

D2 Process require a dynamic Senior Project Manager to join the Hamilton team to deliver complex food & beverage engineering projects.

6d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Machine Shop Manager

at Gisborne Engineering

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

$40 – $47 per hour + Quarterly Bonuses

Quarterly company-wide bonus programme and genuine career progression
Influence major equipment investment, systems and future direction
Own performance, people, customer relationships and profitable growth

Lead a Machine Shop with the Investment and Authority to Drive Real Growth

28d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Asset Planning Team Leader

at RobLawMax Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

great package, progression, development

Oversee asset planning for public resource
Leadership opportunity with operational involvement
Close relationships with key stakeholders

Lead strategic asset planning for treatment facilities and bulk water networks, driving investment priorities, asset performance and team development.

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago