Research Associate Construction Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

Featured

Listed seventeen days ago

Assistant Project Manager

at WSP New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Proudly named one of Randstad's top NZ employers (2024)
Highly competitive & comprehensive benefits package
Tailored professional development plans

Proudly named one of Randstad's top NZ employers (2024)
Highly competitive & comprehensive benefits package
Tailored professional development plans

Be involved in the projects that will continue to connect and support us for future generations.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Insurances, KiwiSaver + Benefits

Work for one of NZ's Largest Civil Contractors
Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
Good Career,Good Work, Good life,Good Perks

Work for one of NZ's Largest Civil Contractors
Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
Good Career,Good Work, Good life,Good Perks

Work in the lab and on-site testing materials for real construction projects as part of a supportive, down-to-earth team.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Assistant Project Manager | Newmarket

at Metlifecare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

12-month fixed term contract
Work on a large, confirmed pipeline with one of New Zealand's biggest developers
Flexible working arrangements

12-month fixed term contract
Work on a large, confirmed pipeline with one of New Zealand's biggest developers
Flexible working arrangements

12 month fixed term contract Work on a large, confirmed pipeline

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed ten days ago

Project Specialist

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Exceptional Career opportunity
Shape the furure of healthcare infrastructure
Work on NZ's most complex projects

Exceptional Career opportunity
Shape the furure of healthcare infrastructure
Work on NZ's most complex projects

A crucial role helping managing one of NZ's most complex programs of work.

Recruited byJonathan Greening

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Project/Programme Coordinator, Auckland - (14 month fixed term)

at Transpower

This is a Full time job

Otara, Auckland

Support PMs with planning, reporting and project delivery
Learn and grow while working on real infrastructure challenges
Join a friendly team driving NZ’s low-carbon energy future

Support PMs with planning, reporting and project delivery
Learn and grow while working on real infrastructure challenges
Join a friendly team driving NZ’s low-carbon energy future

Use your coordination skills to support projects that matter. Grow your career in a team helping power Aotearoa’s energy future.

subClassification: Planning & SchedulingPlanning & Scheduling

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Associate Development Manager | Newmarket

at Metlifecare

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Competitive salary + STI + Health Insurance + more

Work on a large, confirmed pipeline with one of New Zealand's biggest developers
Competitive salary + numerous staff benefits
Flexible working arrangements

Work on a large, confirmed pipeline with one of New Zealand's biggest developers
Competitive salary + numerous staff benefits
Flexible working arrangements

Opportunity to accelerate your career growth! Work on a large,

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Associate Design and Planning Manager

at Fletcher Living

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

Design quality homes and neighbourhoods that shape Auckland communities.
Join a collaborative team that values diversity and being yourself.
Influence projects from concept planning through to consented designs.

Design quality homes and neighbourhoods that shape Auckland communities.
Join a collaborative team that values diversity and being yourself.
Influence projects from concept planning through to consented designs.

Own and manage residential design from concept to consent. Build efficient, buildable homes and partner with consultants

subClassification: Planning & SchedulingPlanning & Scheduling

classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Asset Data Lead Technician

at Fulton Hogan

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Whangarei, Northland

Excellent work culture and collaborative team environment
Benefits include - Life and Medical Insurance | BP Fuel and Retail Discounts
Ongoing training, development, and clear pathways for career progression

Excellent work culture and collaborative team environment
Benefits include - Life and Medical Insurance | BP Fuel and Retail Discounts
Ongoing training, development, and clear pathways for career progression

Join our northland maintenance team as a Asset Data Lead Tech helping our team deliver high quality road maintenance outcomes.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Assistant Project Manager

at Capstone Recruitment New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Hugely varied work across multiple property projects like health, education etc
Grow your Project Management career alongside some of the best in the business
Internationally recognized firm known for successful delivery of major projects

Hugely varied work across multiple property projects like health, education etc
Grow your Project Management career alongside some of the best in the business
Internationally recognized firm known for successful delivery of major projects

Join a highly successful international project advisory consultancy in an Assistant PM position

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Laboratory Manager

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Competitive Salary + REAL Benefits
Excellent Work Culture & Collaborative Team Environment
Ongoing Training + Development Opportunities

Competitive Salary + REAL Benefits
Excellent Work Culture & Collaborative Team Environment
Ongoing Training + Development Opportunities

Lead our multi-site Auckland materials testing labs, driving quality, safety and innovation across asphalt and construction testing.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed nine days ago

Construction Practice Lead

at Assemble

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

18-month fixed term role with potential to extend, can be based in AKL, WKT or W
Drive efficiencies and improved performance across planning and governance
Lead coordination across multiple projects, aligning teams and stakeholders

18-month fixed term role with potential to extend, can be based in AKL, WKT or W
Drive efficiencies and improved performance across planning and governance
Lead coordination across multiple projects, aligning teams and stakeholders

Lead and connect a complex infrastructure programme driving smarter delivery across a high-impact transport portfolio.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Assemble

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Senior opportunity that enables you to work at a strategic and operational level
Rewarding, landmark projects
Competitive remuneration and well located CBD office

Senior opportunity that enables you to work at a strategic and operational level
Rewarding, landmark projects
Competitive remuneration and well located CBD office

Award-winning, boutique Consultancy, trusted and valued by key clients with expertise across project management, development & consultancy services.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Project Manager - Geothermal

at Contact Energy

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Lead NZ’s next‑gen geothermal builds powering decarbonisation
Own complex capital projects from FID to commissioning
One Team culture, big legacy projects in Taupō

Lead NZ’s next‑gen geothermal builds powering decarbonisation
Own complex capital projects from FID to commissioning
One Team culture, big legacy projects in Taupō

Lead flagship geothermal projects, shaping NZ’s low‑carbon future from design to handover.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Project Manager-Design Delivery

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago(Hybrid)

Based in Dunedin; open to applicants from across the South Island
Collaborate with clinicians, architects and community leaders
Influence facilities that improve patient and whānau outcomes

Based in Dunedin; open to applicants from across the South Island
Collaborate with clinicians, architects and community leaders
Influence facilities that improve patient and whānau outcomes

Drive clinical-led design for major health infrastructure projects improving care outcomes across Te Waipounamu.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Assistant Development Manager

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$90 000 - $110 000

Full development lifecycle exposure
Strong career growth opportunity
Highly regarded private developer

Full development lifecycle exposure
Strong career growth opportunity
Highly regarded private developer

Support end-to-end property development projects while building your career with an experienced development team.

Recruited byNick Parson

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

GIS Analyst | Spacial & Data | QGIS Focus

at 84 Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland

NZD 80000 - 110000 per annum

GIS Analyst role using QGIS, focused on spatial data, analysis, and delivery within land development projects. Collaborative, data-driven environment.

subClassification: SurveyingSurveying

classification: Construction(Construction)

17d ago

Listed eighteen days ago