Optimization 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

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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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Financial & Commercial Analyst

at Northpower Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Located in East Tamaki
Work hands‑on with IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
Variety, growth, and meaningful impact

Located in East Tamaki
Work hands‑on with IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
Variety, growth, and meaningful impact

Fixed term role for a Financial Analyst to build TM1 tools, improve reporting, support forecasting, and deliver insights that drive smarter decisions.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

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Listed one day ago

Senior AI & Tool Development Engineer (Full-time/Remote)

at BW IP Holdings Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$75 – $95 per hour

Have the autonomy to shape our AI direction from the ground up, access to the latest tools and frameworks, and the freedom to work from anywhere!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed two hours ago

Demand Planner

at Mars New Zealand

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary + bonus + hybrid + free parking

Build and align forecasts with Sales and Marketing
Mars NZ home to brands such as PEDIGREE® MARS®, SNICKERS®, WHISKAS®, ECLIPSE®
12 Month contract based onsite Ellerslie | Hybrid Working + free onsite parking

Build and align forecasts with Sales and Marketing
Mars NZ home to brands such as PEDIGREE® MARS®, SNICKERS®, WHISKAS®, ECLIPSE®
12 Month contract based onsite Ellerslie | Hybrid Working + free onsite parking

You’ll own the forecasting process across our Snacking and Food portfolio.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2h ago

Listed five hours ago

Continuous Improvement Advisor

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver

Manage procurement system business processes
Provide operational advice on improvements and innovations
$85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver

Manage procurement system business processes
Provide operational advice on improvements and innovations
$85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver

Find and promulgate improvement, innovation, lessons learned and change impact across the government procurement system.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5h ago

Listed eight days ago

Production Engineer

at Taska Prosthetics

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$80,000 – $100,000 per year

An innovative company that enhances people's lives
Support global customers & end users
Caring and collaborative team based in Christchurch

An innovative company that enhances people's lives
Support global customers & end users
Caring and collaborative team based in Christchurch

A rare opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join a world-leading company specialising in prosthetic solutions.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Advisor - Performance Framework

at Younity

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$120 per hour

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

Help develop a Regulatory Performance Framework and associated documentation.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Utility Fleet Vehicles

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Mechanical Engineer (12-month contract) with electric vehicle maker, Mt Maunganui. Creating tough, reliable vehicles for real work.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior DevOps Engineer

at Hays | Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Market Rate

Initial 6-month contract
Join a multi-year programme of work
Excellent Rate

Initial 6-month contract
Join a multi-year programme of work
Excellent Rate

6-month DevOps Engineer contract, strong Data Bricks, Terraform and Azure DevOps experience required.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Technical Lead

at Younity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Contract or permeant
Auckland outer fringe location
Azure SME

Contract or permeant
Auckland outer fringe location
Azure SME

Act as the critical bridge between a development team and a key enterprise customer.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Pricing Analyst

at NOVA ENERGY LIMITED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive salary

Six-month contract until October 2026
Flexible work arrangements
Dynamic environment with an ever-evolving industry

Six-month contract until October 2026
Flexible work arrangements
Dynamic environment with an ever-evolving industry

Support our analytical, financial, and business performance reporting and analysis in this fixed term contract.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

classification: Sales(Sales)

20d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior C++ Graphics Developer

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Remote)

Competitive Hourly Rate

6-month hourly rate contract, initially
Remote role, location flexible
ASAP start

6-month hourly rate contract, initially
Remote role, location flexible
ASAP start

Senior C++/Graphics Engineer (Contract) delivering real-time rendering (Vulkan/DX12), shaders, performance tuning, and OpenGL migration.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

21d ago

Listed four days ago

C++ Developers

at Crescent Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Remote)

Competitive Hourly Rate + Remote

C++ embedded role on a high-impact, real-world engineering project
2-year contract with strong hourly rates and long-term stability
Initial onboarding onsite in Christchurch, then remote across NZ

C++ embedded role on a high-impact, real-world engineering project
2-year contract with strong hourly rates and long-term stability
Initial onboarding onsite in Christchurch, then remote across NZ

C++ Embedded Engineers for 2-year contract. High-impact project, strong rates, initial onsite then remote across NZ.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Data Analysts

at Paragon Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$90,000 – $130,000 per year

Competitive salary + benefits
Long term contract 12 - 18 Month contract
Multiple roles on offer

Competitive salary + benefits
Long term contract 12 - 18 Month contract
Multiple roles on offer

are you passionate about analysing and improving asset data while also influencing how it is structured and managed? Then this is the role for you!

subClassification: Database Development & AdministrationDatabase Development & Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Data Engineer - 6 month contract

at Robert Walters

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Competitive

Six-month hourly rate contract
Based in Wellington, New Zealand
Design and implement data models and pipelines

Six-month hourly rate contract
Based in Wellington, New Zealand
Design and implement data models and pipelines

This is a unique opportunity for you to join a highly respected public sector organisation in Wellington as a Data Engineer.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Business Systems Implementation Coordinator

at Arborlab Consultancy

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosedale, Auckland

Work for a company that values your input
We offer a positive and supportive working environment

Work for a company that values your input
We offer a positive and supportive working environment

Be the architect of our operational future leading the end-to-end rollout of Scoro, turning complex workflows into a high-performance digital engine.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

28d ago

Listed eighteen 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)

18d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Financial & Commercial Analyst

at Northpower Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Located in East Tamaki
Work hands‑on with IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
Variety, growth, and meaningful impact

Located in East Tamaki
Work hands‑on with IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
Variety, growth, and meaningful impact

Fixed term role for a Financial Analyst to build TM1 tools, improve reporting, support forecasting, and deliver insights that drive smarter decisions.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

27d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

C# /.NET Engineer — Contract (Hybrid, 6 Months + Possible Extension)

at Harris Farms Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Harris Farms is looking for a contract C# .NET Developer to play a key role in building a greenfield system. Hybrid role, office based in Christchurch

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

19d ago

Listed one day ago