Principal Developer Construction Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Senior Site Manager (96 Units Townhouse Project)

at AUSTK Construction Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$150,000 – $200,000 per year (AUD)

A significant bonus structure tied to project milestones with financial rewards
More sunshine, better work-life balance, and famous Queensland outdoor lifestyle
Stable, long-term role with a pipeline of projects in Gold Coast

A significant bonus structure tied to project milestones with financial rewards
More sunshine, better work-life balance, and famous Queensland outdoor lifestyle
Stable, long-term role with a pipeline of projects in Gold Coast

Trade NZ Escape to QLD sunshine! Construction Manager roles with 700+ townhouse pipeline.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Pre-Construction Manager

at Holmes Construction Waitaha

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

New opportunity to bring your skills to life!
Enjoy varied projects and career growth.
Amazing team delivering exceptional projects!

New opportunity to bring your skills to life!
Enjoy varied projects and career growth.
Amazing team delivering exceptional projects!

Holmes Waitaha is seeking a Pre-Construction manager to lead all front-end planning for our South Island based projects.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Site Manager (96 Units Townhouse Project)

at AUSTK Construction Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$150,000 – $200,000 per year (AUD)

A significant bonus structure tied to project milestones with financial rewards
More sunshine, better work-life balance, and famous Queensland outdoor lifestyle
Stable, long-term role with a pipeline of projects in Gold Coast

A significant bonus structure tied to project milestones with financial rewards
More sunshine, better work-life balance, and famous Queensland outdoor lifestyle
Stable, long-term role with a pipeline of projects in Gold Coast

Trade NZ Escape to QLD sunshine! Construction Manager roles with 700+ townhouse pipeline.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Project Manager

at SWR Group NZ Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Glen Innes, Auckland

New position
Critical project leadership role
Glen Innes based

New position
Critical project leadership role
Glen Innes based

A rare new role where you'll drive major residential development, elevate PM systems, and make a lasting impact on an entire community.

Recruited byTim Rosenberg

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Land Development Information Advisor

at Tauranga City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Total Annual Remuneration $84,000 - $90,000

20hrs/week (ideally Tues-Thurs) with hybrid working options
Manage bonds, service connections and the as-built approval process
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

20hrs/week (ideally Tues-Thurs) with hybrid working options
Manage bonds, service connections and the as-built approval process
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

Love variety and problem-solving? Join our team 20hrs/week and be the friendly, organised link between customers and operations

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Risk and Schedule Specialist

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Provide programme-level strategies, planning, scheduling, reporting, financials
Working on major infrastructure (roads) projects
Permanent - Based in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, or Hamilton

Provide programme-level strategies, planning, scheduling, reporting, financials
Working on major infrastructure (roads) projects
Permanent - Based in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, or Hamilton

Provide leadership and oversight across the key programme scheduling and risk workstreams through the systems design and infrastructure delivery

subClassification: Planning & SchedulingPlanning & Scheduling

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Pre-Construction Manager

at Holmes Construction Waitaha

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

New opportunity to bring your skills to life!
Enjoy varied projects and career growth.
Amazing team delivering exceptional projects!

New opportunity to bring your skills to life!
Enjoy varied projects and career growth.
Amazing team delivering exceptional projects!

Holmes Waitaha is seeking a Pre-Construction manager to lead all front-end planning for our South Island based projects.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Risk and Schedule Specialist

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Provide programme-level strategies, planning, scheduling, reporting, financials
Working on major infrastructure (roads) projects
Permanent - Based in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, or Hamilton

Provide programme-level strategies, planning, scheduling, reporting, financials
Working on major infrastructure (roads) projects
Permanent - Based in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, or Hamilton

Provide leadership and oversight across the key programme scheduling and risk workstreams through the systems design and infrastructure delivery

subClassification: Planning & SchedulingPlanning & Scheduling

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Risk and Schedule Specialist

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Provide programme-level strategies, planning, scheduling, reporting, financials
Working on major infrastructure (roads) projects
Permanent - Based in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, or Hamilton

Provide programme-level strategies, planning, scheduling, reporting, financials
Working on major infrastructure (roads) projects
Permanent - Based in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, or Hamilton

Provide leadership and oversight across the key programme scheduling and risk workstreams through the systems design and infrastructure delivery

subClassification: Planning & SchedulingPlanning & Scheduling

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Infrastructure Principal / Project Director

at Assemble

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead major infrastructure projects, operating at a senior client advisory level
Bring depth in project controls while remaining broad across delivery & strategy
Join a trusted, specialist team working on some of NZ's most complex programmes

Lead major infrastructure projects, operating at a senior client advisory level
Bring depth in project controls while remaining broad across delivery & strategy
Join a trusted, specialist team working on some of NZ's most complex programmes

A rare opportunity to lead complex infrastructure programmes while shaping capability within a growing, high-performing advisory business.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Director

at Milne Project Management

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland

A growing business with a strong and diverse project pipeline
A supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunities for career development and progression

A growing business with a strong and diverse project pipeline
A supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunities for career development and progression

Join a respected, growing consultancy where you’ll deliver meaningful projects and help shape the business’s future.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Head of Delivery

at Talent Right

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Senior, high-trust role in a growing business
Work on mission-critical fuel systems
NZ & AU project exposure, with chance to lead AU delivery growth.

Senior, high-trust role in a growing business
Work on mission-critical fuel systems
NZ & AU project exposure, with chance to lead AU delivery growth.

Full-time Head of Delivery role at Fuelchief Christchurch. Lead fuel projects end-to-end, manage teams, timelines, and on-site delivery Mon-Fri.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Project Manager-Residential Development

at 3NUOS TRUST LIMITED

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$5,500 – $8,250 per month

Competitive remuneration package & Company vehicle, fuel card, and phone plan
Supportive and professional team environment
Long-term career growth opportunities

Competitive remuneration package & Company vehicle, fuel card, and phone plan
Supportive and professional team environment
Long-term career growth opportunities

Well-established property development company looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our growing team.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Working In New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Roles available in Northland and Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
End-to-end civil construction project delivery ($5-20m)
$160-200K (international visa support and relocation package offered)

Roles available in Northland and Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
End-to-end civil construction project delivery ($5-20m)
$160-200K (international visa support and relocation package offered)

Are you a senior project manager experienced in civil water and structure projects? We have immediate opportunities in beautiful NZ!

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Project Manager

at RobLawMax Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$180k - $200k p.a.

Grow your leadership capability and confidence
Meaningful role supporting critical project safety
Be valued for diligent safety provision

Grow your leadership capability and confidence
Meaningful role supporting critical project safety
Be valued for diligent safety provision

Seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (10+ years) to lead interior and base build projects, ideally within healthcare or live environments.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed nine days ago

Centre Project Manager

at Ren Xue Australasia

This is a Part time job

Onekaka, Tasman(Remote)

$50 – $51 per hour

Meaningful Project - Lead the delivery of a purpose-driven building project
Flexible Work - Part-time (20-25hrs) fully remote within NZ
Immediate Start - 6 month fixed-term contract with potential to extend

Meaningful Project - Lead the delivery of a purpose-driven building project
Flexible Work - Part-time (20-25hrs) fully remote within NZ
Immediate Start - 6 month fixed-term contract with potential to extend

Part time, remote Project Manager leading purpose driven building project . Six month fixed term contract (immediate start) - potential to extend.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Design Manager

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

5 weeks holiday + Benefits

Design & Build projects
Social & Supportive team
5 weeks holiday + benefits

Design & Build projects
Social & Supportive team
5 weeks holiday + benefits

End to end design role with a niche Design Build contractor delivering technical solutions nationally, great team, secure work.

Recruited bySimon Field

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

School Property Partner

at Ministry of Education

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Build trusted relationships as a school property partner
Lead asset planning and support major property projects
Make a real impact on school environments nationwide

Build trusted relationships as a school property partner
Lead asset planning and support major property projects
Make a real impact on school environments nationwide

Partner with schools to deliver proactive, high quality property support across Aotearoa.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Design Manager

at Leighs Construction

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Thrive in a role that blends challenge, impact, and growth
Step into a pivotal role with real impact on project outcomes
Competitive remuneration package

Thrive in a role that blends challenge, impact, and growth
Step into a pivotal role with real impact on project outcomes
Competitive remuneration package

Lead design excellence on iconic projects and shape a better future in construction

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed one day ago

Development Manager

at BPCT

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato(Hybrid)

$160,000 – $175,000 per year

Lead the end-to-end delivery of housing developments that create lasting community impact.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Project Manager Property

at KiwiRail

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Competitive salary plus 4% employer kiwiSaver

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team
Permanent full-time role, based in Wellington

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team
Permanent full-time role, based in Wellington

Deliver impactful property projects that shape the future of KiwiRail

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Construction Project Manager

at Studio DB

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

• High performing team.
• Career growth opportunities.
• You will be working closely with the directors meaning your voice is heard.

• High performing team.
• Career growth opportunities.
• You will be working closely with the directors meaning your voice is heard.

Lead commercial interior construction projects.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

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