Critical Thinking Construction Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Performance Manager

This is a Full time job

Havelock North, Hawkes Bay

As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Performance Manager plays a critical role in leading our North Island Performance Team.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

at Construction Cost Consultants

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$80,000 – $92,000 per year

Great inclusive team
We believe in what we do
Make a difference

Great inclusive team
We believe in what we do
Make a difference

A different path for QSs, estimators, or site professionals, focused on real world rebuild costs and industry impact.

subClassification: EstimatingEstimating

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed three hours ago

Health, Safety & Enviromental Manager

at Homehub Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Great Salary + Insurance Perks + Wellness Benefit

Great salary on offer + work vehicle
Hybrid working option
Insurance discounts for Home, Contents and Vehicle

Great salary on offer + work vehicle
Hybrid working option
Insurance discounts for Home, Contents and Vehicle

This unique role will require integrating health, safety, and environmental functions across AMI HomeHub, AMI RepairHub and AMI First Rescue.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

3h ago

Listed five days ago

Risk Lead

at Humankind

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$140,000 - $180,000

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

An opportunity for career defining work by contributing to a programme of national significance.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

at Construction Cost Consultants

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$80,000 – $92,000 per year

Great inclusive team
We believe in what we do
Make a difference

Great inclusive team
We believe in what we do
Make a difference

A different path for QSs, estimators, or site professionals, focused on real world rebuild costs and industry impact.

subClassification: EstimatingEstimating

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Performance Manager

at Switched On Group

This is a Full time job

Havelock North, Hawkes Bay

As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Performance Manager plays a critical role in leading our North Island Performance Team.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Project Controllers / Project Planners - Nationwide

at Rebel Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive + Career Progression + Tier 1 Projects

Tier 1 infrastructure projects shaping NZ
Own cost & programme — real influence, not reporting
Strong pipeline = stability, growth & top-tier pay

Tier 1 infrastructure projects shaping NZ
Own cost & programme — real influence, not reporting
Strong pipeline = stability, growth & top-tier pay

Own project outcomes on Tier 1 infrastructure. Nationwide roles. Influence cost, programme & performance.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

Project Manager

at Tailor Inc Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
Be part of creating iconic retail & commercial experiences for renowned brands.
A great working environment & vibrant office culture in the heart of Britomart.

Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
Be part of creating iconic retail & commercial experiences for renowned brands.
A great working environment & vibrant office culture in the heart of Britomart.

We’re seeking an experienced, energetic, client-side Project Manager to manage the delivery of high-quality interior fitout projects.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Programme Integration Coordinator (Project Coordinator)

at Humankind

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$75,000 - $115,000

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Support a dynamic team of subject matter experts

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Support a dynamic team of subject matter experts

An opportunity for career defining work by contributing to a programme of national significance.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Project Manager

at Octa Associates Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$90,000 – $130,000 per year

$90,000 – $130,000 (aligned to experience)
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development support

$90,000 – $130,000 (aligned to experience)
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development support

Octa Associates seeks a Project Manager (2+ yrs) for multi-sector NZ projects. Flexible locations, career growth, supportive team, and competitive pay

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

17d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

National Health & Safety Manager (Group Role)

at Tennex Health & Hygiene

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Strategic & hands on role + direct business input report to Senior Management
A growing, NZ owned and Operated Business
Competitive Salary and purchasing benefits

Strategic & hands on role + direct business input report to Senior Management
A growing, NZ owned and Operated Business
Competitive Salary and purchasing benefits

Join a growing, critical service business in a high-impact H&S role with real influence in a national group role.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

21d ago

Listed six days ago

Associate Project Manager

at Grada Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$140-180k base plus benefits

Leadership role with real influence
Strong project pipeline across infrastructure, retail & hotels
Pathway to ownership for the right person

Leadership role with real influence
Strong project pipeline across infrastructure, retail & hotels
Pathway to ownership for the right person

This is a rare Associate-level opportunity ready to step up and have genuine influence; not just deliver projects but help drive a business forward.

Recruited byJames Stevenson

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Scheduler

at Humankind

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Support a dynamic team of subject matter experts

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Support a dynamic team of subject matter experts

An opportunity for career defining work by contributing to a programme of national significance.

subClassification: Planning & SchedulingPlanning & Scheduling

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Income protection and life insurance.

Fantastic modern Newmarket offices, close to public transport.
Great culture with a work/life balance.
Career development opportunities.

Fantastic modern Newmarket offices, close to public transport.
Great culture with a work/life balance.
Career development opportunities.

Working on large scale water and wastewater projects, this role focuses on the delivery of water and electrical projects.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Construction Practice Lead

at Assemble

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

18-month fixed term role with potential to extend, can be based in AKL, WKT or W
Drive efficiencies and improved performance across planning and governance
Lead coordination across multiple projects, aligning teams and stakeholders

18-month fixed term role with potential to extend, can be based in AKL, WKT or W
Drive efficiencies and improved performance across planning and governance
Lead coordination across multiple projects, aligning teams and stakeholders

Lead and connect a complex infrastructure programme driving smarter delivery across a high-impact transport portfolio.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

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)

17d ago

Listed six days ago

Community Liaison Adviser

at March Cato

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$35 – $45 per hour

We give you autonomy to solve problems & make a difference
You'll get exposure to diverse projects across the Auckland region.
A supportive team culture where your contributions & great work is celebrated.

We give you autonomy to solve problems & make a difference
You'll get exposure to diverse projects across the Auckland region.
A supportive team culture where your contributions & great work is celebrated.

Be the face of our projects, ensuring our neighbours are informed, heard, & respected while we deliver essential infrastructure.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Project Delivery Manager

at Better Eggs Limited

This is a Full time job

Putaruru, Waikato

Ownership of a flagship that will impact generations.
Values-driven, family-owned business with growth momentum
End-to-end leadership with real autonomy

Ownership of a flagship that will impact generations.
Values-driven, family-owned business with growth momentum
End-to-end leadership with real autonomy

Ready to Hatch Something Big? We’re looking for a Project Delivery Manager to lead some of the most exciting projects at Better Eggs

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Head of Lower North Island

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Play a key role in shaping national strategy across the business
Lead, develop and inspire large operational and commercial teams
Build trusted relationships with customers and key stakeholders

Play a key role in shaping national strategy across the business
Lead, develop and inspire large operational and commercial teams
Build trusted relationships with customers and key stakeholders

Senior regional leadership role with Firth, owning Ready‑mix performance across the Lower North Island.

Recruited byGrant Richardson

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager - Water

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Company vehicle inlcuded

Lead multi‑disciplinary teams on complex, city‑shaping water upgrades
Balance site, client and office priorities to keep scope, cost and time on track
Grow your career on high‑value projects with strong support

Lead multi‑disciplinary teams on complex, city‑shaping water upgrades
Balance site, client and office priorities to keep scope, cost and time on track
Grow your career on high‑value projects with strong support

Lead major water infrastructure projects across Auckland, owning delivery, people leadership and client outcomes on complex, high‑value programmes.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Cost Management – Civil Infrastructure Lead NZ

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be based in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington or Hamilton
Lead cost management services across major civil infrastructure projects
Influence how cost management is delivered into the future

Be based in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington or Hamilton
Lead cost management services across major civil infrastructure projects
Influence how cost management is delivered into the future

This is a senior level role that you can truly make your own, offering the opportunity to shape strategy and bring innovative thinking.

subClassification: SurveyingSurveying

classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago

Listed four days ago

Health & Safety Manager

at Hanham & Philp Contractors Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Hanham & Philp Contractors is a leading commercial construction company based in Canterbury. Our proud history in business extends back 47 years.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

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