Junior Engineer Government & Defence Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Quantitative Analyst

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Competitive renumeration and great work environment
Ongoing training, support and professional development
Wellington based with the opportunity for flexible work

Competitive renumeration and great work environment
Ongoing training, support and professional development
Wellington based with the opportunity for flexible work

We are a kaitiaki of electricity, and our purpose is to enhance New Zealanders' lives, prosperity, and environment through electricity.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Kaiwhakarite Kaupapa Māori (Māori Project and Equity Officer)

at Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Commensurate with skills & experience

2 Year Fixed-Term Contract I Part-time (3 days a week) opportunity
ANZCA Wellington Office location - flexible working available
Internationally recognised, membership-based specialist medical college

2 Year Fixed-Term Contract I Part-time (3 days a week) opportunity
ANZCA Wellington Office location - flexible working available
Internationally recognised, membership-based specialist medical college

An exciting opportunity to lead meaningful health equity initiatives and embed Te Tiriti o Waitangi across a national medical college.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

Featured•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Graduate Engineer

at Waimakariri District Council

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

Join Waimakariri DC as a Graduate Engineer. Help deliver impactful infrastructure in a fast-growing district. Intermediate applicants welcome.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Intelligence Case Officers - 2027 start date

at New Zealand Security Intelligence Service

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Starting salary $87,048-$92,851+allowance+benefits

Keen to play an active role in furthering New Zealand national security?
Do you have strong interpersonal skills &enjoy engaging with a range of people?
Ready for an autonomous role with real world impact?

Keen to play an active role in furthering New Zealand national security?
Do you have strong interpersonal skills &enjoy engaging with a range of people?
Ready for an autonomous role with real world impact?

These are special roles where you'll be meeting people and collecting intelligence to solve some of our most complex national security challenges.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

Assistant Analysts / Analysts

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$78,875 - $107,567 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Interesting analytical work that makes a real difference to New Zealanders
Join a supportive team that encourages growth and development
Flexible working | Central Locations | Competitive benefits

Interesting analytical work that makes a real difference to New Zealanders
Join a supportive team that encourages growth and development
Flexible working | Central Locations | Competitive benefits

Contribute to the successful regulation of key infrastructure across New Zealand

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Graduate Analyst

at Climate Change Commission

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Work alongside leading climate, economics and policy experts
Opportunity to support submissions analysis
Full time, fixed term position (until 30 August 2026)

Work alongside leading climate, economics and policy experts
Opportunity to support submissions analysis
Full time, fixed term position (until 30 August 2026)

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Analyst to join us and create positive change for New Zealand.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed three hours ago

Registry Officer

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$60,727-$70,625

Kick start your career working for MBIE
Permanent position based in Auckland

Kick start your career working for MBIE
Permanent position based in Auckland

Play a vital role in our Processing Centre team.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3h ago

Listed one day ago

Subdivision Engineer

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Make a difference in your community everyday
Enjoy collaboration, variety and challenge
Ensure new infrastructure is safe, compliant and built to last

Make a difference in your community everyday
Enjoy collaboration, variety and challenge
Ensure new infrastructure is safe, compliant and built to last

Be part of a supportive, enthusiastic & fun team as we implement the Council's vision of 'One team, making it happen with integrity and passion'

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Quantitative Analyst

at Electricity Authority

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Competitive renumeration and great work environment
Ongoing training, support and professional development
Wellington based with the opportunity for flexible work

Competitive renumeration and great work environment
Ongoing training, support and professional development
Wellington based with the opportunity for flexible work

We are a kaitiaki of electricity, and our purpose is to enhance New Zealanders' lives, prosperity, and environment through electricity.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

15d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Water Services Engineer

at Grey District Council

This is a Full time job

Greymouth Central, West Coast

$81,000 – $98,800 per year

Life Work Balance
Professional, progressive and supports continuous learning
Flexibility with the way you work

Life Work Balance
Professional, progressive and supports continuous learning
Flexibility with the way you work

Assist the Water Services team members with the following key areas: Water Supplies, Wastewater, Stormwater & Flood Protection

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19d ago

Listed eight days ago

Assistant Analysts / Analysts

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$78,875 - $107,567 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Interesting analytical work that makes a real difference to New Zealanders
Join a supportive team that encourages growth and development
Flexible working | Central Locations | Competitive benefits

Interesting analytical work that makes a real difference to New Zealanders
Join a supportive team that encourages growth and development
Flexible working | Central Locations | Competitive benefits

Contribute to the successful regulation of key infrastructure across New Zealand

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed three hours ago

Team Administrator

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Join MFAT and help teams deliver outcomes in a dynamic, collaborative role.
Provide high-quality support to a fast-paced Asset Management team.
Coordinate travel, meetings, budgets, and day to day office operations.

Join MFAT and help teams deliver outcomes in a dynamic, collaborative role.
Provide high-quality support to a fast-paced Asset Management team.
Coordinate travel, meetings, budgets, and day to day office operations.

Support, coordinate, deliver and gain valuable experience - this is an exciting permanent Team Administrator opportunity at MFAT.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

3h ago

Listed one day ago

Asset Engineer - Transportation

at New Plymouth District Council

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Collaborative NEC contract partnership with Downer
Based across Downer and Council
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

Collaborative NEC contract partnership with Downer
Based across Downer and Council
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

NPDC is looking for a talented Asset Engineer - Transportation to join our Delivery and Enablement Group.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Cemetery Technician

at Wellington City Council

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Build relationships with the Pōneke community
Permanent full-time role

Build relationships with the Pōneke community
Permanent full-time role

Bring your strong customer focus to our unique Cemeteries environment

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Assistant Compliance Officer

at Office of the Privacy Commissioner

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

High impact work programme
Plenty of professional challenge and growth
Inclusive and supportive work culture

High impact work programme
Plenty of professional challenge and growth
Inclusive and supportive work culture

Early career opportunity, interesting and impactful work in our Compliance and Enforcement team.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Business Services Administrator (Legal & Commercial)

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Busy administration role with interesting and varied work
Two-year fixed term employment contract
Flexible working – work from home and the office

Busy administration role with interesting and varied work
Two-year fixed term employment contract
Flexible working – work from home and the office

Are you looking for a fresh challenge in a vibrant and busy team? Are you an admin guru that can turn your hand to anything? Then we need you!

subClassification: Corporate & Commercial LawCorporate & Commercial Law

classification: Legal(Legal)

12d ago

Listed seven days ago

Building Surveyor Inspector | Albany

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Outstanding career and development opportunities

New opportunity to join our Building inspection team based in Albany
Flexible working available & the option to purchase an extra week of leave
KiwiSaver contribution additional to base salary offered

New opportunity to join our Building inspection team based in Albany
Flexible working available & the option to purchase an extra week of leave
KiwiSaver contribution additional to base salary offered

Building Inspector role conducting site inspections and ensuring compliance across the region

subClassification: SurveyingSurveying

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one hours ago

Administrator

at The University of Waikato

This is a Part time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Flexible part-time role with excellent benefits
Varied role within a small high performing team
Discounted onsite parking, career development and more

Flexible part-time role with excellent benefits
Varied role within a small high performing team
Discounted onsite parking, career development and more

Varied and fast-paced administrative role supporting the wider operations of Te Kura Whatu Oho Mauri - School of Psychological and Social Sciences.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

21h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Biosecurity Officer II (x7 Roles Available)

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

7x Permanent, full time roles available - Tauranga x2, Rotorua x3, Whakatāne x2.
Competitive salary with additional paid leave over Christmas/NY.
Support the delivery of our pest plant biosecurity programmes.

7x Permanent, full time roles available - Tauranga x2, Rotorua x3, Whakatāne x2.
Competitive salary with additional paid leave over Christmas/NY.
Support the delivery of our pest plant biosecurity programmes.

Join our Biosecurity team as a Biosecurity Officer II, protecting NZ through pest plant surveillance and control while engaging with communities.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Administrator

at Hutt City Council

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Well Being Benefits + Flexible Working Options

Support Environmental Health services & make a real difference in your community
Join a collaborative team in a varied role with strong support and purpose
Use your admin skills in a meaningful role.

Support Environmental Health services & make a real difference in your community
Join a collaborative team in a varied role with strong support and purpose
Use your admin skills in a meaningful role.

Support Environmental Health services through admin, licensing, and coordination. Join a collaborative team making a real impact in your community.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Building Services Officer

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Carry out inspections, assess consents, and ensure compliance with the Building Act and NZ Building Code - apply today!

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20d ago

Listed six days ago

Research Assistant - Part Time, Fixed Term

at The University of Auckland

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$63,600 - $79,300

Flexible employment practices
Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave

Flexible employment practices
Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave

Part-time Research Assistant position at the University of Auckland, focusing on prehabilitation for cancer patients.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

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