Geotechnical Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Te Mātai Ao - Principal Resource Consent Planner

at Tamatea Pōkai Whenua

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

Tamatea Pōkai Whenua seek a motivated and organised individual. It is advantageous to have knowledge and expertise of the Resource Management Act 1991

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

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Senior Estimator

at Ashcroft Homes,

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)

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Listed four days ago

Civil Engineer / Graduate

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taradale, Hawkes Bay

45

Civil and Structural Projects
Great team and support
Local Hawkes Bay Work

Civil and Structural Projects
Great team and support
Local Hawkes Bay Work

Civil Engineer required for Taradale - Hawkes Bay - APPLY TODAY!

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Site Engineer - Storm and Wastewater

at Tech 5 Recruitment Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Hourly rate!
Nation-wide travel!
Potential for an immediate start!

Hourly rate!
Nation-wide travel!
Potential for an immediate start!

Manage on-site stakeholder and client liaison while working on high-impact waste & stormwater projects - all while getting paid to travel New Zealand!

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Site Engineer

at Brian Perry Civil

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Fixed term opportunity from June 2026 to March 2029
Plan and coordinate daily construction activities
Build practical skills and grow your engineering career

Fixed term opportunity from June 2026 to March 2029
Plan and coordinate daily construction activities
Build practical skills and grow your engineering career

Plan and deliver daily site tasks, support the team, and help build quality construction outcomes. Fixed term to Mar 2029

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Drainage Foreman

at Roading and Building Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive hourly rate + lead to full time employment + UTE
Lead and support drainage crews on a variety of civil projects
Secure, long-term workload

Competitive hourly rate + lead to full time employment + UTE
Lead and support drainage crews on a variety of civil projects
Secure, long-term workload

Seeking an experienced Drainage Foreman on behalf of a well-established civil contractor operating across Christchurch and wider

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

20h ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Site Engineer

at CLL Corp. Services Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

$30 – $38 per hour

Are you a detail-oriented and proactive person looking to take on a career in civil construction? We are seeking a Site Engineer to join our team!

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Concrete Tester

at EQUIP Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Materials testing role
Construction experience preferred
6-9 month project opportunity

Materials testing role
Construction experience preferred
6-9 month project opportunity

Concrete tester required for onsite quality control and testing during a large construction project.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Construction(Construction)

24d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Te Papa Atawhai DOC has an opportunity to shape and influence policy that drives transformational change in Aotearoa's conservation sector.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Geologist (6 Months Fixed Term)

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waihi, Waikato

Full-time, Fixed Term opportunity for 6 months
Grow your career with an international gold mining business!
Live and work in Waihi NZ, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region

Full-time, Fixed Term opportunity for 6 months
Grow your career with an international gold mining business!
Live and work in Waihi NZ, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region

Work at OceanaGold Waihi and enjoy an amazing lifestyle at the gateway to the Coromandel while living in a town with a heart of gold!

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

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

25d ago

Listed four days ago

Quantity Surveyor

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Welcome Bay, Bay of Plenty

Tendering and pricing directly from plans and site measures.
Negotiating with grit and professionalism to secure new work.
Controlling all cost and contractual elements

Tendering and pricing directly from plans and site measures.
Negotiating with grit and professionalism to secure new work.
Controlling all cost and contractual elements

We are looking for an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor to join our Rotorua team.

subClassification: Contracts ManagementContracts Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

CIMIC Group Undergraduate Program 2027 - NZ

at CIMIC Graduates - CPB Contractors

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Clear Career Progression & Learning Opportunities
Engage in Purposeful, Meaningful Work
Supportive Leadership & Strong Culture

Clear Career Progression & Learning Opportunities
Engage in Purposeful, Meaningful Work
Supportive Leadership & Strong Culture

Nau mai, haere mai — be part of something bigger! Join our award‑winning CIMIC Undergraduate Program, commencing 2027.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Laboratory Technician - Auckland

at Enviro NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

Good hourly rate

Excellent team environment in NZ wide, growth oriented, complex business
Have a contemporary approach – come help us lift our game!
Dynamic and exciting environmental outcomes industry

Excellent team environment in NZ wide, growth oriented, complex business
Have a contemporary approach – come help us lift our game!
Dynamic and exciting environmental outcomes industry

Play a key role in the daily operations of our laboratory, where you will be responsible for sampling, tracking, and reporting incoming waste samples

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Project Engineer

at GAMBOL PET FOOD (NEW ZEALAND) CO., LIMITED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

$80,000 – $100,000 per year

Project Engineer: 3-7y exp , Eng degree , NZS 3910. Manage site ops & delivery for Gambol Pet Food NZ

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Kaitiaki Ranger (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Come join a unique programme developing future Māori leaders in conservation, with hands-on field experience and corporate skills.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

15h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Civil Supervisor

at RobLawMax Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

$45 - $50 p.h. + Allowance

Lead major civil works on renewable projects
Make real impact in high growth infrastructure
Strong support, great culture, excellent reward

Lead major civil works on renewable projects
Make real impact in high growth infrastructure
Strong support, great culture, excellent reward

Take charge of large-scale solar farm civil works, lead skilled crews, and help deliver New Zealand fastest growing renewable energy projects

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Audit Lead - 12 Months

at Auckland Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work-life balance and flexibility

Monitor the quality of contractors' maintenance work
Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive work environment
Opportunity for 12 Months

Monitor the quality of contractors' maintenance work
Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive work environment
Opportunity for 12 Months

Great opportunity to be part of operational improvements that deliver value

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Intern Asset Engineer

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Fixed Term Role
Located in East Tamaki
Supportive, people-first company culture

Fixed Term Role
Located in East Tamaki
Supportive, people-first company culture

Support inspection data analysis, identify defects, create reports, and assist engineers and drone pilots in field and desktop operations.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

17d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Te Mātai Ao - Principal Resource Consent Planner

at Tamatea Pōkai Whenua

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

Tamatea Pōkai Whenua seek a motivated and organised individual. It is advantageous to have knowledge and expertise of the Resource Management Act 1991

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

13h ago

Listed fourteen days ago