Practice Leader Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Senior Production Manager

This is a Full time job

Auckland

NZ-based global medical device company with global impact.
Develop your career with a trusted organisation committed to your development.
Generous employee benefits

NZ-based global medical device company with global impact.
Develop your career with a trusted organisation committed to your development.
Generous employee benefits

An opportunity to provide senior operational leadership across multiple manufacturing lines in a highly regulated environment.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Principal Asset Engineer

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

This role is based in Dunedin

Shape long-term infrastructure strategy and investment
The opportunity to help build asset management capability
Live and work in Dunedin with coast, lakes, mountains on your doorstep

Shape long-term infrastructure strategy and investment
The opportunity to help build asset management capability
Live and work in Dunedin with coast, lakes, mountains on your doorstep

Lead asset management and strategic planning for Otago’s flood protection, river management and land drainage infrastructure.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed eighteen hours ago

Construction Practice Lead

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Shape best practice across NZ's transport network
Lead improvements and foster a Community of Practice
Ensure consistent, high-quality infrastructure delivery

Shape best practice across NZ's transport network
Lead improvements and foster a Community of Practice
Ensure consistent, high-quality infrastructure delivery

This is a strategic role where you'll collaborate widely, influence decisions, and help shape the future of roading infrastructure delivery

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18h ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Structural Engineer Practice Lead

at Bound Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$150,000 – $170,000 per year

Incredible career progression & pathways
See the world! Work across the global stage
Competitive base salary + package

Incredible career progression & pathways
See the world! Work across the global stage
Competitive base salary + package

Are you ready for your next step into a Practice Lead? Join our clients dynamic consultancy known for its diverse portfolio in Structural Engineering.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Design Practice Lead

at Catch Consulting

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Engineering / Construction

Competitive salary!
Enjoy a supportive, collaborative, high performance culture
Be part of a team that supports work-life balance

Competitive salary!
Enjoy a supportive, collaborative, high performance culture
Be part of a team that supports work-life balance

Lead Monkeytoe's design practice, managing project delivery, client relationships, and a high-performing team across complex engineering projects.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Production Manager

at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

This is a Full time job

Auckland

NZ-based global medical device company with global impact.
Develop your career with a trusted organisation committed to your development.
Generous employee benefits

NZ-based global medical device company with global impact.
Develop your career with a trusted organisation committed to your development.
Generous employee benefits

An opportunity to provide senior operational leadership across multiple manufacturing lines in a highly regulated environment.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Engineering Team Leader - Water Treatment

at Lutra

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$125,000 – $160,000 per year + annual bonus

Seeking an experienced Senior Engineer with leadership experience for leading a team in Hamilton.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Team Leader/Principal Transport Engineering

at Christchurch City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Join a team in a strong phase of growth
Play a key role in strengthening our in-house consultancy
We will pay for your relevant professional fees!

Join a team in a strong phase of growth
Play a key role in strengthening our in-house consultancy
We will pay for your relevant professional fees!

We are looking for a Team Leader/Principal Transport Engineering to elevate our service delivery and achieve the best outcomes for Ōtautahi

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19h ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Systems Test Director

at Navico Group

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland(Hybrid)

The Systems Test Director will lead the quality assurance practice in our large global software organization.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Lead Engineer - Mechanical

at Gallagher

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato

Lead and mentor a skilled mechanical team across cutting-edge hardware projects
Shape designs from concept to production-ready solutions with global impact
Collaborate across electronics, firmware, and manufacturing

Lead and mentor a skilled mechanical team across cutting-edge hardware projects
Shape designs from concept to production-ready solutions with global impact
Collaborate across electronics, firmware, and manufacturing

Drive mechanical innovation, lead design & prototyping, and deliver robust, manufacturable hardware solutions in a high-impact team!

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Engineering Manager

at IT & Engineering Recruitment Specialists - Talent Hive

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive

People & Engineering Leadership
Broad and interesting role
Deep New Zealand roots and global reach

People & Engineering Leadership
Broad and interesting role
Deep New Zealand roots and global reach

This is a people leadership role that sits at the intersection of engineering excellence, project delivery discipline, and commercial rigour.

Recruited byMatt Love-Smith

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

Listed eight days ago

Project Manager

at Omexom New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Silverdale, Auckland

Comprehensive Health Insurance
Birthday Leave
Career Advancement Opportunities

Comprehensive Health Insurance
Birthday Leave
Career Advancement Opportunities

We are currently seeking to employ a Project Manager to plan and implement all projects to ensure they are completed on time, based in Silverdale.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Parts Leading Hand

at John Deere

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Permanent full time role
Career advancement

Permanent full time role
Career advancement

You will be a master at building relationships with our customers, have drive and initiative, and be part of a global company

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Programme Manager

at Hutt City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Wellbeing and birthday leave, flexibility & more

Pivotal role to deliver the City Transformational Programme
Forward-thinking, inclusive team environment
Coordinate resources, manage risks, and drive successful outcomes

Pivotal role to deliver the City Transformational Programme
Forward-thinking, inclusive team environment
Coordinate resources, manage risks, and drive successful outcomes

Lead delivery of major city infrastructure programmes. Coordinate projects, manage risk and stakeholders, and drive impactful outcomes.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Principal Asset Engineer

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

This role is based in Dunedin

Shape long-term infrastructure strategy and investment
The opportunity to help build asset management capability
Live and work in Dunedin with coast, lakes, mountains on your doorstep

Shape long-term infrastructure strategy and investment
The opportunity to help build asset management capability
Live and work in Dunedin with coast, lakes, mountains on your doorstep

Lead asset management and strategic planning for Otago’s flood protection, river management and land drainage infrastructure.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed five days ago

Maintenance and Operations Lead - Northland Corridor

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

This is a Full time job

Auckland

5 wks leave, free insurances package

Critical client-side role
Hands-on, high-impact role with a strong on-site presence
Based in Auckland - with 4-5 days per week on site

Critical client-side role
Hands-on, high-impact role with a strong on-site presence
Based in Auckland - with 4-5 days per week on site

Be part of one of the most significant transport programmes in NZ's history - help shape how major transport projects are delivered in Aotearoa

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

CAD/BIM Technician

at Apex Water Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing career growth
Collaborative & supportive environment valuing creativity, innovation & teamwork
Exceptional growth opportunities & innovative unique projects

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing career growth
Collaborative & supportive environment valuing creativity, innovation & teamwork
Exceptional growth opportunities & innovative unique projects

Use your CAD/BIM expertise to drive smarter digital workflows & deliver high-quality infrastructure projects at Apex Water with a high performing team

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed seven days ago