Site Forestry Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

Seasonal fixed term roles: 6 months from April/May until end of October
Conduct quality assessments, audits & compliance checks across the season
Full NZ licence, pass eyesight test, flexible hours & able to stand long periods

Seasonal fixed term roles: 6 months from April/May until end of October
Conduct quality assessments, audits & compliance checks across the season
Full NZ licence, pass eyesight test, flexible hours & able to stand long periods

Seasonal Product Assessors needed Apr/May-Oct to complete quality assessments, audits and compliance checks on a rotating roster (incl. weekends).

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

5d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Site Engineer - Storm and Wastewater

at Tech 5 Recruitment Wellington

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Hourly rate!
Nation-wide travel!
Potential for an immediate start!

Hourly rate!
Nation-wide travel!
Potential for an immediate start!

Manage on-site stakeholder and client liaison while working on high-impact waste & stormwater projects - all while getting paid to travel New Zealand!

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago

Listed five days ago

Site Manager / Site Foreman (Invercargill or nearby)

at Apex Water Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing development and growth
Collaborative and supportive environment valuing creativity and teamwork
Exceptional opportunities, innovative projects - we have the recipe for success!

A fast-paced environment guaranteeing development and growth
Collaborative and supportive environment valuing creativity and teamwork
Exceptional opportunities, innovative projects - we have the recipe for success!

Join Apex Water as a Site Manager - lead major projects, run high-performing teams, drive safety, and deliver critical infrastructure across NZ!

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Project Manager - Te Wharau Project

at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Join a purpose-led org preserving the audiovisual heritage of Aotearoa, playing a key role in a large-scale collections relocation & storage project.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Maintenance Assistant

at Rosewood Hotels

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

Daily Travel Allowance
Work with a passionate and supportive team
Stunning location

Daily Travel Allowance
Work with a passionate and supportive team
Stunning location

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs is searching for a Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team.

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

19d ago

Listed one day ago

Kaitiaki Ranger (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Come join a unique programme developing future Māori leaders in conservation, with hands-on field experience and corporate skills.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

1d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Wetland / Terrestrial Ecologist

at Taranaki Regional Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Stratford, Taranaki

$91,455 - $96,835 per annum, including KiwiSaver

Active social club
Onsite gym
Flexible working options

Active social club
Onsite gym
Flexible working options

We are looking for a Wetland / Terrestrial Ecologist to join us! This is fixed term, commencing mid-July 2026 until the beginning of August 2027

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

10h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Senior Project Engineer

at Brian Perry Civil

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Salary + vehicle

Deliver major bridge and link‑road works on the 2AB project
Be part of a team shaping critical transport improvements for the region
Range of employee benefits and development opportunities

Deliver major bridge and link‑road works on the 2AB project
Be part of a team shaping critical transport improvements for the region
Range of employee benefits and development opportunities

Build key stages of the 2AB bridge and link road project. Based in Ashburton

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14h ago

Listed two days ago

Commercial Site Manager

at Hays | Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

(open depending on exp) + KS

Deliver a flagship project in Christchurch with a pipeline of projects lined up
Utilise your commercial project knowledge in a hands-on leadership role
$40-$45 per hour (open depending on exp) + KS

Deliver a flagship project in Christchurch with a pipeline of projects lined up
Utilise your commercial project knowledge in a hands-on leadership role
$40-$45 per hour (open depending on exp) + KS

Immediate Start role for a Commercial Site Manager looking for project consistency and growth opportunities

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Marine Technical Advisor (Fixed Term)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Contribute to vital biodiversity conservation efforts for our marine ecosystems
Work with scientific experts and tangata whenua to support strategy development
Full-time, fixed term role until April 2027; Auckland location

Contribute to vital biodiversity conservation efforts for our marine ecosystems
Work with scientific experts and tangata whenua to support strategy development
Full-time, fixed term role until April 2027; Auckland location

Bring your passion for marine conservation to a role that offers professional development and makes a difference for nature.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Assistant Lecturer / Lecturer in Forest Management / Forest Economics

at University of Canterbury

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

World-class Research Institute

Kickstart or pivot your career with UC’s School of Forestry
Based in Christchurch with hands-on, industry-connected teaching
Generous leave, super, and strong career support

Kickstart or pivot your career with UC’s School of Forestry
Based in Christchurch with hands-on, industry-connected teaching
Generous leave, super, and strong career support

Early career or industry professional? Join UC and help shape the future of forestry through teaching and research!

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Regional Representative — South Taranaki - QEII National Trust Ngā Kairauhī Papa

at QEII National Trust

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawera, Taranaki(Remote)

$60.20 per hour

Aotearoa’s leading private land conservation organisation
Work with a variety of ecosystem types and landscapes
Great work/life balance with contracting hours

Aotearoa’s leading private land conservation organisation
Work with a variety of ecosystem types and landscapes
Great work/life balance with contracting hours

Use your ecological experience to help grow Aotearoa’s private land conservation network in the South Taranaki region

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

9h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Personal Assistant

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$68878 - $87265 p.a.

Leverage your administrative & coordination expertise and grow your experience
Align your passion for conservation with your day-to-day mahi
12 month fixed term/secondment, Wellington location

Leverage your administrative & coordination expertise and grow your experience
Align your passion for conservation with your day-to-day mahi
12 month fixed term/secondment, Wellington location

Be the Chief Financial Officer's right-hand person, providing day-to-day support that benefits conservation

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

9h ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Talent Acquisition & People Advisor

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$96,000 – $120,000 per year

VERY Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

VERY Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Strategic partner managing the full talent lifecycle through expert recruitment, compliance, and NZ legislation advice to empower people and culture!

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

25d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Warehouse Relocation Project leader

at Jacobsen Creative Surfaces

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Johns, Auckland

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a high-impact relocation project end-to-end — or just the phase that suits you. Planning, implementation, or both.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

18d ago

Listed one day ago

Kaitiaki Ranger (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Come join a unique programme developing future Māori leaders in conservation, with hands-on field experience and corporate skills.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Wastewater Contract Administrator

at Wellington Water Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Petone, Wellington(Hybrid)

NZ$74,325 - NZ$104,929 (including KiwiSaver) depen

This is a fixed term position for 12 months.
Work in a values-led organisation
Act as the primary administrative contact for all contract-related activities

This is a fixed term position for 12 months.
Work in a values-led organisation
Act as the primary administrative contact for all contract-related activities

Make a meaningful impact on environmental and public health outcomes for the Wellington region.

subClassification: Contracts AdministrationContracts Administration

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Manager Roads, Parks and Biosecurity - Hinchinbrook Shire Council

at LG Services Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Total Remuneration Package up to $210,000 (AUD)

Career building opportunity in North Queensland, Australia
Attractive remuneration package plus other benefits
Exceptional lifestyle in a vibrant, engaged community

Career building opportunity in North Queensland, Australia
Attractive remuneration package plus other benefits
Exceptional lifestyle in a vibrant, engaged community

Your next career move starts here! Drive infrastructure and open space outcomes and live the lifestyle you choose – country or coast.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Emergency Management Advisor

at Greater Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$79,220-$118,830 incl all benefits

Make a real difference when it matters most
Variety & purpose, with opportunities to tackle diverse challenges
Engage with a wide range of partners & stakeholders

Make a real difference when it matters most
Variety & purpose, with opportunities to tackle diverse challenges
Engage with a wide range of partners & stakeholders

Play a hands-on role in supporting the region's response & recovery efforts, working to build community resilience.

subClassification: Regional CouncilRegional Council

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Cement Operations Coordinator

at Golden Bay Cement

This is a Contract/Temp job

Portland, Northland

Be part of New Zealand’s only cement manufacturing plant
Join a safety‑first, people‑focused workplace
Work for a business leading the transition to lower‑carbon cement

Be part of New Zealand’s only cement manufacturing plant
Join a safety‑first, people‑focused workplace
Work for a business leading the transition to lower‑carbon cement

Fixed term contract with opportunity

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

1d ago

Listed twenty two 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)

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Building Compliance Inspector

at New Plymouth District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

18 month fixed-term agreement
5 weeks annual leave and birthday leave
Apply now!

18 month fixed-term agreement
5 weeks annual leave and birthday leave
Apply now!

Are you passionate about building safety and ensuring compliance with New Zealand's building regulations?

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Civil Carpenter

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Are you experienced in formwork, boxing, concretem structural and finishing carpentry? We want to hear from you! Join our growing team!

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

108 site forestry engineer jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

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Site Engineer

HSE Advisor

Site Engineer

Civil Engineer / Graduate

Site Coordinator

QA Team Lead

HSE Advisor

Reserves Manager Waikato

Operations Support Specialist

Product Assessor

Site Engineer - Storm and Wastewater

Site Manager / Site Foreman (Invercargill or nearby)

Project Manager - Te Wharau Project

Maintenance Assistant

Kaitiaki Ranger (Fixed term)

Wetland / Terrestrial Ecologist

Senior Project Engineer

Commercial Site Manager

Marine Technical Advisor (Fixed Term)

Assistant Lecturer / Lecturer in Forest Management / Forest Economics

Regional Representative — South Taranaki - QEII National Trust Ngā Kairauhī Papa

Personal Assistant

Talent Acquisition & People Advisor

Warehouse Relocation Project leader

Kaitiaki Ranger (Fixed term)

Wastewater Contract Administrator

Manager Roads, Parks and Biosecurity - Hinchinbrook Shire Council

Emergency Management Advisor

Cement Operations Coordinator

Production Engineer

Building Compliance Inspector

Civil Carpenter

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