Project Engineer Downer Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

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Senior Engineer - Water Networks & Asset Renewals | Contract

This is a Contract/Temp job

Location: Wellington

6mth consulting/contract assignment for experienced water & wastewater engineer
Bring judgement and experience to critical network and asset renewal decisions
Wellington | Hourly rate | Flexible working arrangements

Use your engineering judgement to investigate and prioritise network issues, and develop clear, practical scopes for renewal.

Featured•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Project Engineer

at All Energy Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Negotiable on experience

Join an international group operating across the UK, New Zealand and Australia
Work on some of New Zealand and Australia's largest renewable energy projects
Help build a cleaner, more sustainable energy future

We are looking for a Project Engineer to support the delivery of a major renewable energy project near Taupo

5d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Project Engineer

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

Complex marine engineering and upgrade projects
Project planning, coordination and delivery focus
6 month contract starting January 2027

Support the planning and delivery of complex engineering change and upgrade projects within a large marine engineering environment.

Recruited byScott Hutton

26d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Project Engineer Substructure Care - Drainage

at KiwiRail

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Competitive salary plus 4% employer kiwiSaver

Auckland Based Fixed-term end of June 2028
Strong training and development support to build your capability
Car and weekend allowance available

Heavily focused on innovation, Predictive Maintenance, and asset management

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Project Coordinator

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

$35 - $40 depending on experience

Weekly Pay + Hourly Rate + 8% Holiday Pay
Immediate Start
Stable, Ongoing Work Opportunities

We are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Project Coordinator for a 6-month assignment based in Wiri to start immediately.

Recruited byJackie Steyn

5d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Engineering Project Coordinator (4 month contract)

at Southward Warehouse Automation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cambridge, Waikato

$35 - $45 per hour

Work on real multimillion-dollar automation and robotics projects
Summer role with a pathway to full-time after you graduate
Cambridge-based, mentored by experienced engineers

Support project and design team delivering warehouse automation projects as an engineering graduate.

14d ago

Listed three hours ago

Site Engineer (Earthworks) - Te Pae o Tararua - Ōtaki to North of Levin (Ō2NL)

at McConnell Dowell

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otaki, Wellington

Work across planning, construction, quality, and project delivery
Gain mentorship and professional development in a supportive team
6% KiwiSaver employer contributions and medical insurance*

McConnell Dowell are seeking a Site Engineer to join our Earthworks team and work on a key infrastructure project.

3h ago

Listed four days ago

Programme Planner & Project Manager

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Christchurch based - with seasonal time at Scott Base
Minimum 3 year contract
Be part of a legacy project in an iconic NZ institution

Key opportunity to manage delivery of a major upgrade project in an iconic NZ facility

Recruited byTony De Barr

4d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Contract Engineering Technicians

at Grada Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Point Chevalier, Auckland(Hybrid)

NZD 50 - 100 per annum

Competitive hourly rates
Solid understanding of the NZ Building Code and consenting process
Hybrid, remote, or on-site arrangements may be available depending on the role.

Contract Engineering Technicians About the company The opportunity is with established engineering consultancies and design firms in Auckland,

18h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Project Manager

at CONCENTIS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Join a Global Market Leader in the Mining Industry | Invercargill Based
Manage the full lifecycle of a variety of multi-disciplinary works
Long-Term Contract Opportunity

Join this growing Tier 1 Asset owner to provide project management across a diverse range of capital works within a complex mining environment

26d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Maintenance Supervisor

at Dynamix Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$45 per hour

Lead a hands-on maintenance team, plan maintenance, and apply engineering skills to maximise plant reliability and equipment uptime.

4d ago

Listed one hour ago

Draughting Technician

at Hampton Jones Property Consultants Ltd

Be an early applicant

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Experienced Revit professional to support technical façade detailing on a major commercial project.

1h ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Senior Project Manager

at Lexel – Resourcing - Connecting IT Talent with Opportunity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Initial 6-month contract

Experienced PM? Ready for Your Next Challenge?
Join a collaborative, supportive team that values delivery & innovation
Competitive daily rate and convenient location

Own high-impact technology projects, and work alongside a collaborative team delivering real business value

22h ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Project Manager - 24 month FTC

at KPMG

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead high-impact technology projects that shape business outcomes
Work flexibly with hybrid, overseas working and global opportunities
Grow your career with learning, certifications and secondment opportunities

Lead complex technology and business projects, driving successful outcomes through strong leadership and delivery excellence.

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Senior Project Manager

at VEGA RECRUITMENT AUSTRALIA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Exciting new contract position for a PM with a background in construction delivery and client-side project management in the Wellington region.

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Works Supervisor

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

Fixed term Contract
Supportive and inclusive culture
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes

We currently have an opportunity for a Works Supervisor to join our team!

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Contract Architectural Technicians

at Grada Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Point Chevalier, Auckland(Remote)

NZD 50 - 100 per hour

Competitive hourly rates
Solid understanding of the NZ Building Code and consenting process
Hybrid, remote, or on-site arrangements may be available depending on the role.

About the company The opportunity is with established architectural practices in Auckland, working across residential, commercial, and healthcare

4d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Network Engineer

at AC3 Pty Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Senior Network Engineer | Cisco & Juniper | 12-Month Contract
Wellington, New Zealand
6 Months

6-month Senior Network Engineer contract in Wellington. Cisco & Juniper expertise essential. Hybrid role with just 2 office days per week.

15d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Project Coordinator

at Goodman Fielder New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upper Riccarton, Canterbury

Project Coordination to major dairy manufacturing site expansion
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, Yoplait, Kalo, Puhoi Valley & more
24 Month Fixed term contract, start in Jan 2027

Day-to-day coordination, communication & admin support for engineering/construction project. Coordinate activities, maintain action registers, updates

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Project Coordinator

at Hays | Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Between roles? This could be the perfect next move.
Join a strong Auckland construction team and hit the ground running.
Bring your Project Coordinator expertise and make an immediate contribution.

Available now and looking for your next project? Varied fixed-term role on offer with a busy Auckland construction business.

13d ago

Listed four minutes ago

Electronics Engineer-Space Systems

at Zenno Astronautics Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

Build the future of space at Zenno. Take electronics from design to space-ready hardware in a challenging, hands-on three-month engineering contract.

4m ago

Listed twelve days ago

Project Engineer 3 Waters

at Goodman Fielder New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Longburn, Manawatu

18 Month Contract role, immediate start
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, Kalo, Yoplait, Puhoi Valley & more
End-to-end role, from design & roadmapping to treatment plant construction

Roadmap for 3 waters development at major dairy manufacturing site. Feasibility studies, execute bore drilling, treatment plant construction

12d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Data Engineer

at RWA People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Remote)

Competitive

Competitive Hourly Rate + Immediate Start
WhereScape RED Upgrade + Repository Migration + Databricks Pathway
Remote Delivery - Ideally Based in Auckland or Wellington

Support a WhereScape RED upgrade and environment rebuild for a large enterprise client, with a clear pathway into their Databricks platform

Recruited byMarian Pagtakhan

27d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Site Supervisor

at Stonex Construction Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown Central, Otago

Experienced Site Supervisor for residential multi-unit development in Queenstown.

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Engineering Project Manager – Robotics & Automation

at Autoline

This is a Contract/Temp job

Blenheim Central, Marlborough

Lead a major industrial robotics project in a hands-on senior engineering PM role combining technical delivery, client leadership and commercial focus

27d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Project Manager

at Brosnan

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Competitive salary on offer
Contract role to start ASAP
Work alongside an ambitious, supportive team in a diverse environment

We are seeking a strong Project Manager to manage a new project in Kaikohe for 5 to 6 months.

11d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Project Manager

at Taylor Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Experienced Project Manager needed to lead operations, oversee site, ensure quality & safety, manage multiple projects.

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Engineer - Water Networks & Asset Renewals | Contract

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Location: Wellington

6mth consulting/contract assignment for experienced water & wastewater engineer
Bring judgement and experience to critical network and asset renewal decisions
Wellington | Hourly rate | Flexible working arrangements

Use your engineering judgement to investigate and prioritise network issues, and develop clear, practical scopes for renewal.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed nineteen days ago

Project Manager

at Lexel – Resourcing - Connecting IT Talent with Opportunity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Significant stakeholder exposure

Opportunity to lead a high-profile infrastructure transformation programme.
Competitive contract rates.
Christchurch based engagement | WFH Flexi

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in datacentre migration, infrastructure transformation, or decommissioning programmes?

19d ago

Listed three days ago