Special Projects Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Policy Advisor and Project Lead

This is a Part time job

Complex problems to solve
Working in the technology sector
Small friendly team

Complex problems to solve
Working in the technology sector
Small friendly team

Be a project lead for our clients in the management of their working groups and special interest groups, driving the projects forward.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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This is a featured job

Quality Manager – Regulatory (& Special Projects)

at Hill Labs

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Providing meaningful value to every employee

Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Play a critical role in regulatory leadership within a respected NZ laboratory
Be part of a collaborative and professional team

Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Play a critical role in regulatory leadership within a respected NZ laboratory
Be part of a collaborative and professional team

This is a rarely advertised senior role within our organisation, we’re looking for a Quality Manager – Regulatory (& Special Projects) - Join us today

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

Featured

Listed fourteen hours ago

Policy Advisor and Project Lead

at ONZL Ltd

This is a Part time job

Mairangi Bay, Auckland(Hybrid)

Complex problems to solve
Working in the technology sector
Small friendly team

Complex problems to solve
Working in the technology sector
Small friendly team

Be a project lead for our clients in the management of their working groups and special interest groups, driving the projects forward.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

14h ago

Listed three days ago

Quality Manager – Regulatory (& Special Projects)

at Hill Labs

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Providing meaningful value to every employee

Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Play a critical role in regulatory leadership within a respected NZ laboratory
Be part of a collaborative and professional team

Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Play a critical role in regulatory leadership within a respected NZ laboratory
Be part of a collaborative and professional team

This is a rarely advertised senior role within our organisation, we’re looking for a Quality Manager – Regulatory (& Special Projects) - Join us today

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Business Support Assistant | Kaiāwhina Matua Tautoko Pakihi

at MartinJenkins

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$75,000 – $80,000 per year

Every day is different with a diverse range of responsibilities
Competitive salary and supportive environment
Meaningful work and people centric culture

Every day is different with a diverse range of responsibilities
Competitive salary and supportive environment
Meaningful work and people centric culture

Join us to provide exceptional operational and project support in a workplace that values its people and makes a real impact in Aotearoa!

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

6d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Project Manager- Special Projects

at Adecco New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Strong support network and brand name across the Wellington region
Varied work across leak inspections, repairs, and maintenance projects
Dynamic, diverse team with a strong, supportive culture

Strong support network and brand name across the Wellington region
Varied work across leak inspections, repairs, and maintenance projects
Dynamic, diverse team with a strong, supportive culture

Calling all white-collar Construction & Facilities Project Manager across Wellington - Join a close-knit team with a strong pipeline.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

17d ago

Listed eight days ago

Business Intern – Network (fixed term)

at Counties Energy Ltd

This is a Full time job

Pukekohe, Auckland

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Intern Opportunity (Fixed Term)

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Intern Opportunity (Fixed Term)

Kick start your career in the energy sector with a hands-on, fixed-term graduate intern opportunity in a project-based role.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Project Manager

at Groundline Engineering

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Step into a role with real ownership and influence
Work on meaningful projects that keep communities connected
Grow your career in a global business with strong development support

Step into a role with real ownership and influence
Work on meaningful projects that keep communities connected
Grow your career in a global business with strong development support

Join a people-first team where you’ll lead meaningful engineering projects and help shape how we deliver great outcomes.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Executive Assistant

at Glasshouse Talent Ltd

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Comprehensive Senior EA role
Ellerslie location
Variety and challenge assured

Comprehensive Senior EA role
Ellerslie location
Variety and challenge assured

Comprehensive EA role reporting to the CEO of a major multi site retail business

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

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

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Technology & Data Project Coordinator

at Government Communications Security Bureau

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

+ Kiwisaver & Health Insurance

Support Project Managers on high‑impact intelligence programmes and projects
Varied work, rotate across multiple projects and stakeholders
Professional growth – mentorship, training and career pathways

Support Project Managers on high‑impact intelligence programmes and projects
Varied work, rotate across multiple projects and stakeholders
Professional growth – mentorship, training and career pathways

Join a supportive, high-impact team as a Project Coordinator for 12-months fixed term

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Brand Specialist

at NordEast Vehicle Distributors

This is a Full time job

Greenlane, Auckland

Rewarding remuneration package

Exciting brands
Fantastic team culture
Working for a NZ family-owned company

Exciting brands
Fantastic team culture
Working for a NZ family-owned company

Join Giltrap Group's newest distributor - NordEast - as our Senior Brand Specialist!

subClassification: Brand ManagementBrand Management

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

13d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Network Planning Manager

at Counties Energy Ltd

This is a Full time job

Pukekohe, Auckland

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day

We’re seeking expressions of interest for a Network Planning Manager or Team Lead.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen hours ago

AD or SAD - Top independent creative agency, big career opportunity

at Metro Recruitment Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

We’re recruiting a special AD or SAD career opportunity - one that genuinely delivers on everything you could ever want in your next role...

subClassification: Agency Account ManagementAgency Account Management

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

17h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Personal Assistant (PA)/ Executive Assistant(EA)

at National Eye Care

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Career Growth Opportunities
Flexibility Full-Time/Part-Time (You decide) and autonomy
Annual education allowance for approved courses relevant to your role

Career Growth Opportunities
Flexibility Full-Time/Part-Time (You decide) and autonomy
Annual education allowance for approved courses relevant to your role

Exciting opportunity for a proactive PA to support the Managing Director. Competitive salary, flexible work options and career growth.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

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

13d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Mission Partner

at Bible Society

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Purpose-driven Christian organisation
Interesting and varied relationship-focused role
An opportunity to create positive, lasting impact

Purpose-driven Christian organisation
Interesting and varied relationship-focused role
An opportunity to create positive, lasting impact

Build meaningful partnerships with churches and Christian leaders to advance Bible mission in New Zealand and beyond.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

21d ago

Listed seven days ago

Business Centre Administrator (Buildings Team)

at Stantec New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Great Salary Package plus a variety of benefits

Fun team with interesting and varied work
Global company with great office location
Health Insurance | Income Protection Insurance | Life Insurance

Fun team with interesting and varied work
Global company with great office location
Health Insurance | Income Protection Insurance | Life Insurance

Busy role with lots of variety working, no two the days the same and plenty of opportunities for your career to grow.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Community Delivery Director

at Jam HR Consulting

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Translating strategy into outcomes, this is a rare opportunity to make significant and lasting change in the Waipā community.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Accounts Payable Officer

at GO Rentals

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

Birthday Leave - have your birthday off on us!
Well-being Payment
Award winning company!

Birthday Leave - have your birthday off on us!
Well-being Payment
Award winning company!

Join GO Rentals and be part of a trusted, growing brand where your skills are valued, your career can grow and there are some awesome perks!

subClassification: Accounts PayableAccounts Payable

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive Package + Commuter Use Vehicle

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Bring your skills to a dynamic role making real impact in Dunedin's vibrant, growing community!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

21d ago

Listed ten days ago

Office Administrator

at Unison Contracting Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Supportive team environment
Medical Insurance
Progressive, forward thinking Company

Supportive team environment
Medical Insurance
Progressive, forward thinking Company

Join a fun team and enjoy a varied and interesting day to day role

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

10d ago

Listed seven days ago

Water and Wastewater Engineer

at Vitruvius

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

End-to-end project exposure
Real ownership and responsibility
High impact work

End-to-end project exposure
Real ownership and responsibility
High impact work

Own and deliver water projects end-to-end, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to design, build, and commission practical solutions.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Competitive Package + Commuter Use Vehicle

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Bring your skills to a dynamic role making real impact in Dunedin's vibrant, growing community!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

21d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

ICT Service Desk Support

at Horizon Energy Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Paid birthday leave
Life and critical illness cover
Develop your career with a talented team and quality training.

Paid birthday leave
Life and critical illness cover
Develop your career with a talented team and quality training.

Auckland-based ICT Service Desk role providing Level 1 support across multiple Horizon Energy Group sites, supporting Microsoft 365, users, and ICT sy

subClassification: Help Desk & IT SupportHelp Desk & IT Support

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

14h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Competitive Package + Commuter Use Vehicle

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Bring your skills to a dynamic role making real impact in Dunedin's vibrant, growing community!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

21d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Project Engineer

at Stratford District Council

This is a Full time job

Stratford, Taranaki

Help shape how the Stratford District looks now and in the future by playing a pivotal part in delivering our capital projects as our Project Engineer

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Mechanical Engineer - Production Engineering

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$145,000 per year

Work for a kiwi startup creating innovative, world first technology
Opportunity for rapid development and career progression
Unlimited leave, ESOP, free office snacks & a yearly growth fund

Work for a kiwi startup creating innovative, world first technology
Opportunity for rapid development and career progression
Unlimited leave, ESOP, free office snacks & a yearly growth fund

Lead production engineering infrastructure: design and deploy fixtures and automation, and own manufacturing tooling to scale quality globally.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Painter (Job Location: Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia)

at Prestige Home Transformations

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$83,000 – $100,000 per year (AUD)

Consistent, long-term work with a busy, growing company
Above-industry pay rates plus bonuses
Career progression opportunities with a professional team

Consistent, long-term work with a busy, growing company
Above-industry pay rates plus bonuses
Career progression opportunities with a professional team

Trade-qualified painter needed, Sunshine Coast QLD. High pay + bonuses, consistent work. Relocation required. NZ applicants welcome.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Solar Installer

at Think Solar Group

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

$30 – $36 per hour

Full in house training on all aspects of solar installation
Supportive work environment with a fun, close-knit team culture
Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry

Full in house training on all aspects of solar installation
Supportive work environment with a fun, close-knit team culture
Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry

Join a vibrant team, installing solar systems, and providing exceptional customer support.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Customer Service Coordinator / Wellington

at SPCA

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Work with both humans and animals!

Join our team in a customer facing role! XX hours per week based at our LOCATION Centre.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

14h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Solar Installer

at Think Solar Group

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$26 – $29 per hour

Full in house training on all aspects of solar installation
Supportive work environment with a fun, close-knit team culture
Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry

Full in house training on all aspects of solar installation
Supportive work environment with a fun, close-knit team culture
Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry

Join a vibrant team, receive training on installing solar systems, and providing exceptional customer support.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Senior Investment Analyst - Forestry

at Craigmore Corporate

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Competitive salary package
Flexible working arrangements
Work at the intersection of investment, sustainability, and land use

Competitive salary package
Flexible working arrangements
Work at the intersection of investment, sustainability, and land use

Shape high-value forestry investments at a leading sustainable asset manager! Christchurch-based or remote working available.

subClassification: Corporate Finance & Investment BankingCorporate Finance & Investment Banking

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

17d ago

Listed nine days ago

Freelance Editor (Contract) - New Zealand Coastal Society

at Engineering New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Contract work for a freelance editor – 60-80 hours a year (baseline)
Flexibility to work remotely with a great group of people
Well established processes already in place

Contract work for a freelance editor – 60-80 hours a year (baseline)
Flexibility to work remotely with a great group of people
Well established processes already in place

New Zealand Coastal Society seeks a professional freelance editor to manage & produce the Coastal News and Special Publications (approx.60–80 hrs/yr).

subClassification: Editing & PublishingEditing & Publishing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

9d ago

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