Executive Support Officer Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Team Leader - Rivers

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago(Hybrid)

Role can be based in Dunedin or Alexandra

Deliver a diverse programme of river works that protect communities
Step into river management from civil or a related discipline
Alpine lakes to rugged coastlines - Otago offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat

Deliver a diverse programme of river works that protect communities
Step into river management from civil or a related discipline
Alpine lakes to rugged coastlines - Otago offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat

Lead a team of five and manage a significant programme of contractor-delivered work across Otago’s large, complex, diverse river systems

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed one day ago

Project Manager (Transport)

at Hamilton City Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Opportunities for professional development.
Free health insurance and discounted membership rates for family members.
Flexible by choice; an award-winning flexible working policy.

Opportunities for professional development.
Free health insurance and discounted membership rates for family members.
Flexible by choice; an award-winning flexible working policy.

Join Hamilton City Council as a Project Manager (Transport) to lead impactful infrastructure projects that shape the city’s growth and resilience.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed four hours ago

3 Waters Compliance Officer

at Waimakariri District Council

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This is a Full time job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance
Make a difference in the community

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance
Make a difference in the community

Lead stormwater compliance in a fast‑growing district, protecting waterways and ensuring consents in Waimakariri.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4h ago

Listed five days ago

Operations Centre Supervisor

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Sole‑charge, real‑time role operating Contact Energy's assets, making critical decisions on a rotating roster within a 24/7 operations centre.

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Team Leader - Rivers

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago(Hybrid)

Role can be based in Dunedin or Alexandra

Deliver a diverse programme of river works that protect communities
Step into river management from civil or a related discipline
Alpine lakes to rugged coastlines - Otago offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat

Deliver a diverse programme of river works that protect communities
Step into river management from civil or a related discipline
Alpine lakes to rugged coastlines - Otago offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat

Lead a team of five and manage a significant programme of contractor-delivered work across Otago’s large, complex, diverse river systems

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

30d+ ago

Listed three hours ago

Senior Project Manager - Water Supply

at Christchurch City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$135,907 to $151008 per annum based on 40 hours

Make a positive impact in your community
Interesting range of water supply projects
Large forward works load

Make a positive impact in your community
Interesting range of water supply projects
Large forward works load

Be a key member of the Three Waters PM delivery teams ensuring that our capital projects & programmes are delivered on time & within scope & budget

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3h ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Transport Capital Projects Officer

at Palmerston North City Council

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$98,796 to $116,231

Manage contracts, budgets and project outcomes
Provide on-site oversight and engineering input
Enjoy 5 weeks leave and a supportive team environment

Manage contracts, budgets and project outcomes
Provide on-site oversight and engineering input
Enjoy 5 weeks leave and a supportive team environment

Deliver impactful infrastructure projects. Lead planning, manage delivery, and help shape the future of Palmy’s transport networks.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed five hours ago

Senior Technical Advisor

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Trentham, Wellington

$101,971 - $117,994 (including 4% superannuation)

Lead technical and safety assurance for the NZDF’s LAV Turret fleet
Provide expert advice to ensure equipment is fit for purpose and safe to use
Excellent location in Trentham, free onsite parking

Lead technical and safety assurance for the NZDF’s LAV Turret fleet
Provide expert advice to ensure equipment is fit for purpose and safe to use
Excellent location in Trentham, free onsite parking

Your expertise will directly support the readiness of equipment critical to New Zealand’s defence

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Expressions of Interest - QLD Based Rail Systems / Integration Vacancies

at Cross River Rail Delivery Authority

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Major rail project entering its integration, acceptance and readiness phase
Brisbane based opportunities with relocation assistance available
Long‑term rail delivery pipeline in Queensland

Major rail project entering its integration, acceptance and readiness phase
Brisbane based opportunities with relocation assistance available
Long‑term rail delivery pipeline in Queensland

EOI for rail professionals in systems engineering and assurance, T&C, and readiness to join Cross River Rail’s Lead Integrator team. Brisbane based.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Submission Coordinator

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Play a key role alongside our team in one of NZ's largest organisations
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
Progression and development programs, including our inspiring leader's program

Play a key role alongside our team in one of NZ's largest organisations
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
Progression and development programs, including our inspiring leader's program

Our Submissions Coordinator will support the development and delivery of bid submissions, presentations, and capability statements to secure work.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior/Associate Engineer (CPEng) – Land Development

at Inovo Projects Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Deliver projects from concept to completion
Build strong client and stakeholder relationships
Provide technical leadership and sound advice

Deliver projects from concept to completion
Build strong client and stakeholder relationships
Provide technical leadership and sound advice

Lead Auckland land development projects at Inovo. CPEng role with client, team & council leadership, plus mentoring in a collaborative team.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Contract Manager - Renewals and Contestable

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

This is a Full time job

Napier, Hawkes Bay

$130k - $150k p.a.

Delivery of asset renewals and contestable packages for NZ's state highways
Ensure value for money, quality, and compliance across complex contracts
Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders to optimise network outcomes

Delivery of asset renewals and contestable packages for NZ's state highways
Ensure value for money, quality, and compliance across complex contracts
Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders to optimise network outcomes

We deliver great outcomes now and make the future a better place.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Programme Manager

at Waikato Waters Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Ready to take the reins of our integrated infrastructure programme?
Join a values-led organisation where people and community really matter.
Competitive remuneration + health insurance + hybrid working

Ready to take the reins of our integrated infrastructure programme?
Join a values-led organisation where people and community really matter.
Competitive remuneration + health insurance + hybrid working

Lead strategic, high-impact projects that directly shape the Waikato's water and wastewater network. Opportunities like this are rare.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Capital Programme Director

at Christchurch City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead one of Christchurch’s most significant and complex infrastructure programme
Influence over a multi‑billion‑dollar, ten‑year investment programme
Have real influence over how capital delivery is done

Lead one of Christchurch’s most significant and complex infrastructure programme
Influence over a multi‑billion‑dollar, ten‑year investment programme
Have real influence over how capital delivery is done

Key leadership role responsible for leading the planning and delivery of Christchurch’s $3 billion Three Waters capital programme

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Project Manager RiverLink

at Greater Wellington

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$119,206-$178,809 includes all benefits

Work on a meaningful project that directly impacts our community
Lead the delivery of one of the regions significant infrastructure projects
Strong background in complex engineering construction and contractor management

Work on a meaningful project that directly impacts our community
Lead the delivery of one of the regions significant infrastructure projects
Strong background in complex engineering construction and contractor management

Play a key role in a transformational project delivering flood protection, river restoration, transport improvements and urban revitalisation.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Capital Programme Director

at Christchurch City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Lead one of Christchurch’s most significant and complex infrastructure programme
Influence over a multi‑billion‑dollar, ten‑year investment programme
Relocation support provided to live in beautiful Ōtautahi

Lead one of Christchurch’s most significant and complex infrastructure programme
Influence over a multi‑billion‑dollar, ten‑year investment programme
Relocation support provided to live in beautiful Ōtautahi

Key leadership role responsible for leading the planning and delivery of Christchurch’s $3 billion Three Waters capital programme

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed seven days ago

Chief Advisor Water Services

at Archway Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Executive level influence across national water services programmes and policy
Lead drinking water, wastewater and stormwater standards across a complex school
Flexible location and work that directly impacts the health and safety of ākong

Executive level influence across national water services programmes and policy
Lead drinking water, wastewater and stormwater standards across a complex school
Flexible location and work that directly impacts the health and safety of ākong

Senior technical leadership role shaping safe, compliant water services across New Zealand schools.

Recruited byNick Parson

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Capital Programme Director

at Christchurch City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead one of Christchurch’s most significant and complex infrastructure programme
Influence over a multi‑billion‑dollar, ten‑year investment programme
Relocation support provided to live in beautiful Ōtautahi

Lead one of Christchurch’s most significant and complex infrastructure programme
Influence over a multi‑billion‑dollar, ten‑year investment programme
Relocation support provided to live in beautiful Ōtautahi

Relocate to Christchurch to lead the planning and delivery of our $3 billion Three Waters capital programme

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Operations Liaison Engineer - Fixed Term

at Christchurch City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Direct involvement in a large-scale wastewater treatment plant
Opportunity to contribute to major recovery and capital projects
Have an impact on your community

Direct involvement in a large-scale wastewater treatment plant
Opportunity to contribute to major recovery and capital projects
Have an impact on your community

We are looking for an Operations Liaison Engineer to lead the operational engagement between the Operations & the Capital Delivery teams

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

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