Construction Site Manager Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Site Manager / Site Foreman (Invercargill or nearby)

This is a Contract/Temp job

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing development and growth
Collaborative and supportive environment valuing creativity and teamwork
Exceptional opportunities, innovative projects - we have the recipe for success!

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing development and growth
Collaborative and supportive environment valuing creativity and teamwork
Exceptional opportunities, innovative projects - we have the recipe for success!

Join Apex Water as a Site Manager - lead major projects, run high-performing teams, drive safety, and deliver critical infrastructure across NZ!

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed six days ago

Commercial Site Manager

at Hays | Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

(open depending on exp) + KS

Deliver a flagship project in Christchurch with a pipeline of projects lined up
Utilise your commercial project knowledge in a hands-on leadership role
$40-$45 per hour (open depending on exp) + KS

Deliver a flagship project in Christchurch with a pipeline of projects lined up
Utilise your commercial project knowledge in a hands-on leadership role
$40-$45 per hour (open depending on exp) + KS

Immediate Start role for a Commercial Site Manager looking for project consistency and growth opportunities

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Site Manager

at Magnetic

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Competitive hourly rate

6-week fixed-term contract with immediate start (11 May)
Wages or contractor rate option available
Full-time hours in a high-compliance, hands-on site leadership role

6-week fixed-term contract with immediate start (11 May)
Wages or contractor rate option available
Full-time hours in a high-compliance, hands-on site leadership role

6-week Site Manager contract in New Plymouth (start 11 May). Must have permit receiver experience. Wages or contractor option, full-time hours.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Assistant Project Manager

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$40 - $45 Per Hour

Permanent Potential
ASAP Start
10 month Contract

Permanent Potential
ASAP Start
10 month Contract

Assistant Project Manager/Site Supervisor needed for a large commercial project starting ASAP

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Site Manager / Site Foreman (Invercargill or nearby)

at Apex Water Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing development and growth
Collaborative and supportive environment valuing creativity and teamwork
Exceptional opportunities, innovative projects - we have the recipe for success!

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing development and growth
Collaborative and supportive environment valuing creativity and teamwork
Exceptional opportunities, innovative projects - we have the recipe for success!

Join Apex Water as a Site Manager - lead major projects, run high-performing teams, drive safety, and deliver critical infrastructure across NZ!

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Site Manager

at Franklin Smith

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

NZD 60 - 80 per hour, Immediate start

70% management / 30% on the tools – lead from the front
Live supermarket refits with fast-paced night shift work
Potential contract extension with ongoing pipeline of projects

70% management / 30% on the tools – lead from the front
Live supermarket refits with fast-paced night shift work
Potential contract extension with ongoing pipeline of projects

Night shift Site Manager for supermarket refurbs. 8-week contract, $60–$80/hr, immediate start, hands-on role with potential extension.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago

Listed five days ago

Site Supervisor - Nights

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

NZD 60 - 80 per hour, Immediate start

Up to $80/hr, paid for every hour worked
Work on a live airport project with strict security requirements
Free parking

Up to $80/hr, paid for every hour worked
Work on a live airport project with strict security requirements
Free parking

Night Shift Site Supervisor needed for Auckland Airport fitout. 8–10 week contract, up to $80/hr, immediate start, live environment.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Site Manager Nelson

at Hays | Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

From $40+ p.h. (depending on exp) + car component

Deliver a diverse range of projects across Nelson and the Tasman region
Use your Trade experience in a hands on leadership role
Strong pipeline of meaningful community projects

Deliver a diverse range of projects across Nelson and the Tasman region
Use your Trade experience in a hands on leadership role
Strong pipeline of meaningful community projects

Site Management opportunity to lead site delivery across multiple projects in Nelson

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Site Manager Commercial - Temp/Contract

at Stellar Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$55 - $65 per hour

Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial construction projects
Strong background working with main contractors
Available for immediate start or short notice

Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial construction projects
Strong background working with main contractors
Available for immediate start or short notice

Our client is a well‑established main contractor who needs an experienced Site Manager to support one of their key projects on a contract/temp basis

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago

Listed one day ago

Property Project Manager

at Kinetic

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work with a leading public transport provider
Opportunities for career progression
Competitive salary

Work with a leading public transport provider
Opportunities for career progression
Competitive salary

We’re now looking for an experienced Property Project Manager to join our team on an 18-month fixed-term contract to help deliver this programme.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed sixteen 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)

16d ago

Listed sixteen 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)

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Site Admin & H&S Coordinator

at OneStaff Auckland Hub

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rodney & North Shore, Auckland

$35-$45

Full time Monday-Friday hours with immediate start available
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Close knit, supportive site team

Full time Monday-Friday hours with immediate start available
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Close knit, supportive site team

North Shore, Auckland | 6 Month Contract | Immediate Start

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Carpentry Foreman

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 40 - 45 per hour

Lead from the front – hands-on foreman role
High-end architectural builds
Run a crew while staying on the tools

Lead from the front – hands-on foreman role
High-end architectural builds
Run a crew while staying on the tools

Take ownership of site delivery, coordinating trades, managing timelines, and driving quality outcomes on premium residential projects.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Contract Site Manager

at Franklin Smith

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

NZD 70 - 80 per hour, Immediate start

Variety of works: joinery, balconies, upgrades, roofing & services
High-pace delivery role needing someone organised and proactive
A well-backed property group

Variety of works: joinery, balconies, upgrades, roofing & services
High-pace delivery role needing someone organised and proactive
A well-backed property group

Contract Site Manager needed to deliver live commercial projects. 3-month contract, $70–$80/hr, weekly pay, immediate start.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

26d ago

Listed ten days ago

Project Manager

at Kirimana

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Immediate start!
Contractor opportunity
Solid future work pipeline

Immediate start!
Contractor opportunity
Solid future work pipeline

Are you a savvy problem solver with great stakeholder management? Apply now

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Motivated & Experienced Deck and Fence Builders Wanted

at Decks and Fences Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Glenfield, Auckland

$34 per hour

Looking for experienced deck and fence builders to carry out fantastic outdoor projects - Immediate start.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Carpenters & Hammerhands

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$30 - $45 per hour

Top Pay Rates + Start Immediately
Strong Pipeline + Long Term Assignments
Pay Review Base On Performance

Top Pay Rates + Start Immediately
Strong Pipeline + Long Term Assignments
Pay Review Base On Performance

We've got more work than we can handle right now & we're after reliable builders who show up, get stuck in, and know their way around a site.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

HSE Advisor

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$120,000 – $135,000 per year

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

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

We are seeking an Experienced HSE Advisor to maintain our company culture focused on Safety and Zero Harm principles and join our growing team!

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

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

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Assistant Project Manager | Newmarket

at Metlifecare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

12-month fixed term contract
Work on a large, confirmed pipeline with one of New Zealand's biggest developers
Flexible working arrangements

12-month fixed term contract
Work on a large, confirmed pipeline with one of New Zealand's biggest developers
Flexible working arrangements

12 month fixed term contract Work on a large, confirmed pipeline

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Carpenters

at Success Group Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$28 – $32 per hour

Competitive remuneration
Great culture and team environment
Work-Life balance

Competitive remuneration
Great culture and team environment
Work-Life balance

Immediate-start opportunity in Silverdale for experienced carpenters. Join a leading frame and truss company on a short-term project. Apply now!

Recruited bySalome Jardim

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

30d+ ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Senior Construction Project Specialist

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland

Otahuhu Location
ASAP start for 3-6 months. Large Scale Construction Project
Health Sector

Otahuhu Location
ASAP start for 3-6 months. Large Scale Construction Project
Health Sector

Senior Construction Project Specialist – large-scale NZ build experience, Procore/Planview/Daptiv, 3–6 month contract, Ōtāhuhu health project.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Project Coordinator

at Global 360

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

A positive and rewarding team culture - stimulating and rewarding opportunity
Gain Exposure & Collaborate with a highly reputable company
A career that makes a difference! Help communities impacted by natural disaster

A positive and rewarding team culture - stimulating and rewarding opportunity
Gain Exposure & Collaborate with a highly reputable company
A career that makes a difference! Help communities impacted by natural disaster

Exciting new role available to join our Wellington team as a Desktop Supervisor! This role provides the opportunity to progress your career.

Recruited byTara Boell

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

19d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Health & Safety Partner – Infrastructure & Construction

at Frog Recruitment - Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

5 month fixed term contract | Ideal for a construction professional wanting to get more exposure to Health & Safety

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Project Manager - Infrastructure

at Likemind

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Contract role
Wellington CBD
Meaningful mahi

Contract role
Wellington CBD
Meaningful mahi

Contract Infrastructure/Construction Project Manager required

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed nine days ago

Project Co-Ordinator

at Onestaff Queenstown

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

Competitive Hourly rate + 8% Holiday Pay

Be part of a major infrastructure project in Queenstown
Varied role with plenty of responsibility and autonomy
Great opportunity to gain experience across admin, HR, and project coordinatio

Be part of a major infrastructure project in Queenstown
Varied role with plenty of responsibility and autonomy
Great opportunity to gain experience across admin, HR, and project coordinatio

Organised Project Coordinator needed to support a busy team with admin, scheduling, and day-to-day project coordination in a fast-paced environment.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Hammer Hands/Builders

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Employee or Contractor Options available
Variety & Quality Projects
Consistent Local Work

Employee or Contractor Options available
Variety & Quality Projects
Consistent Local Work

Are you an experienced Hammer Hand or Builder based in Tauranga and looking for steady work?

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Project Manager – Infrastructure Specialist

at The Johnson Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Contribute to meaningful, high-impact work across the Pacific
Combine infrastructure with international development
Long term hourly Rate contract

Contribute to meaningful, high-impact work across the Pacific
Combine infrastructure with international development
Long term hourly Rate contract

Hourly rate contract opportunity for an infrastructure focused project manager to work on construction projects in the international development space

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed eight days ago

Painting Contracts Manager

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$90k - $100k p.a. + Company car plus bonus sytem

50-hour week + 6.00am start + Permanent placement
$90 - $120,000 per annum + Company car + Bonus system
Experienced in contracts/project management in painting or construction

50-hour week + 6.00am start + Permanent placement
$90 - $120,000 per annum + Company car + Bonus system
Experienced in contracts/project management in painting or construction

Are you an experienced Contracts Manager who is eager for personal growth & long-term career development within a supportive organisation?

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Senior Estimator

at Ashcroft Homes,

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$100,000 – $130,000 per year

We’re seeking a Senior Estimator to join our Quantity Surveying team on a 3-month fixed-term contract.

subClassification: EstimatingEstimating

classification: Construction(Construction)

24d ago

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