Superintendent Engineering Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Sep 2026

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Site Manager

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lead the site delivery of high-profile automation projects in Auckland
Own site safety and drive strong contractor performance.
Enjoy wellbeing benefits, team support and career development

Bring your construction and control systems exp to lead site operations, champion safety, manage contractors, and ensure successful project delivery.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Construction(Construction)

Featured•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Project Coordinator

at Tait Communications

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Coordinate complex projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Fixed-term role through Sept 2027 on a major national programme.

Join a high-profile national telecommunications programme, coordinating complex projects and driving successful delivery across multiple regions.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Fitter

at McGrath Industries Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kelston, Auckland

$45 – $50 per hour

See some of Auckland's most fast paced and important freight and distribution sites.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Graduate Engineer ME,PhD - Pilot Plant Operator: Mechanical or Process Engineer

at Upward

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$38 – $40 per hour

Hands-on role operating and optimising an innovative 500L pilot plant
Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable, high-value biofeedstocks
Work alongside leading geothermal experts on technology with global potential

Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks in a hands-on pilot plant role for a recent engineering Masters or PhD graduate.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Site Manager

at Daifuku Oceania

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Atatu South, Auckland

Lead the site delivery of high-profile automation projects in Auckland
Own site safety and drive strong contractor performance.
Enjoy wellbeing benefits, team support and career development

Bring your construction and control systems exp to lead site operations, champion safety, manage contractors, and ensure successful project delivery.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Quality Engineer

at Brian Perry Civil

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Coordinate audits, inspections, and quality assurance activities
Join a landmark Wellington infrastructure project
Fixed-term opportunity with strong project team support

Drive quality outcomes on a major infrastructure project. Lead audits, manage ITPs, and keep construction records on track.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Principal Engineer – Building Strengthening Project

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

A project that matters to the whole business
Work for a global industry leader in marine propulsion
Genuine end-to-end ownership of a high-profile project

Global industry leader in marine propulsion, trusted in 120+ countries, with skilled professionals who value teamwork & continuous improvement

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty five days ago

Data Centre Installation Foreman

at RP International Resources Pte Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Circa NZ$60–$75/hr + KiwiSaver, per experience (AUD)

Multiple immediate openings
12-month contract + strong extension potential
Major AI / high-performance data centre program

Lead data centre installation across Sydney sites, supervising subcontractors and coordinating infrastructure deployment.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed three hours ago

Infrastructure Team Lead

at Find IT Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

6 month contract
Hands-on leadership across M365, networking, servers and virtualisation
Lead a technical team while remaining close to BAU and project delivery

Short description: Hands-on Infrastructure Team Lead contract leading BAU operations across M365, networking, servers and virtualisation.

subClassification: Team LeadersTeam Leaders classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Civil Engineer

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Potential for Career Growth Opportunity
Competitive hourly rate
Weekly Pay + KiwiSaver + Annual leave

We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer for a large scale major project shaping Wellington's future.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed eight days ago

Quality Engineer

at Blokhaus

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay ($32–$38/hour).
Weekly Pay Cycle
High-Impact Quality Leadership

Quality Engineer needed in Rolleston to drive QA/QC, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement. ($32/hour–$38/hour)

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Lead Data Centre Engineers / AI Installation Supervisors - 7M CONTRACT - EXT

at Northbridge Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Auckland, Onsite, 7M-Contract-Extend, Attractive D

Lead Rack & Stack, structured cabling, liquid/air cooling & power management installation Vendors on Largest AI DC Program in the Market. 7-M CONTRAC

subClassification: Engineering - NetworkEngineering - Network classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8h ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Project Manager

at Projects IQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland(Hybrid)

$100 – $140 per hour

Take ownership of high-profile projects with national significance, navigating complex consenting challenges that enable major industrial operations.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed four hours ago

Trade Assistant - Heavy Engineering

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Helensville, Auckland

Up to $30 per hour / Starting ASAP

Helensville location - reliable transport essential
Up to $30 per hour / Starting ASAP
Hands-on mechanical / fabrication project work

Experienced Trade Assistants required for a hands-on heavy engineering project in Helensville, supporting assembly of a large marine slipway.

Recruited byArtur Karibov

subClassification: LabourersLabourers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4h ago

Listed eight days ago

Civil Construction Workers

at Success Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$27 – $40 per hour

Earn $28–$40 per hour based on experience and licences
Multiple civil roles available across Hamilton and Waikato
Ongoing work, weekly pay and temp-to-permanent opportunities

Experienced civil construction workers needed for Class 4 & 5 Drivers, Drainlayers, and Heavy Machine Operators roles in Hamilton and Waikato.

Recruited byMereana Taorei

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed twenty days ago

PROCESS ENGINEER

at KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Senior Role - $100 – $140 per hour

Work across dairy, beverage & liquid food manufacturing environments
Strong mix of office design work and hands-on site-based engineering
$100- $140 an hour negotiable on experience, for Senior Process Engineer

3-6-9-mth contract, or more, for Senior Process Engineer who enjoys seeing projects from concept to design through to commissioning. Palmerston North

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed four days ago

Civil Foreman

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

NZD 40 - 60 per hour

Experienced civil company and delivery team
$40 - $ 60 per hour + GST
Potential contract extension

Civil Foreman needed for a 3 month contract - subdivision and 3 waters. Payment for every hour worked.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Reliability Engineer

at Asset Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Immediate start
On-going employment
Waikato or Christchurch

Support global capital projects and existing assets by embedding reliability and asset management principles early in the equipment lifecycle.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Lead Data Centre Engineers / AI Installation Supervisors - 7M CONTRACT - EXT

at Northbridge Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Auckland, Onsite, 7M-Contract-Extend, Attractive D

Lead Rack & Stack, structured cabling, liquid/air cooling & power management installation Vendors on Largest AI DC Program in the Market. 7-M CONTRAC

subClassification: Engineering - NetworkEngineering - Network classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

12d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Azure Engineering Lead

at Comspek International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Azure/ DevOps / CI/CD / Tech Lead
Competitive Hourly Rate / Hybrid
Great Team / Immediate start or wait notice

Provide hands-on leadership across Azure cloud engineering, DevOps, platform engineering and release engineering activities.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Supervisor

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waitakere & West Auckland, Auckland

NZD 45 - 65 per hour, IMMEDIATE START

Lead 26 internal trades across ceilings, GIB, insulation and painting
Take ownership of quality and finishes on a busy commercial project
Ideal for a switched-on Supervisor who takes pride in quality and delivery

Contract Supervisor needed for a fast-paced West Auckland commercial build. $45–$65/hr, 4 months, immediate start and weekly pay.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Project Quality Manager

at Brian Perry Civil

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Hybrid working arrangement with approximately two days per week on site
Take the lead in a hands-on quality management role
Join a team delivering critical transport upgrades in Ashburton

Own quality from project start-up to handover. Be hands-on, proactive and close to the work every day. Fixed term to Dec 2027

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Works Supervisor

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Porirua, Wellington

Exciting opportunity within a large organisation
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 in Wellington on a fixed term contract.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

15d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Site Manager - On-Site

at Taylor Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

Site Manager to oversee and drive successful delivery of construction projects on-site.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Data Centre Foreman x 3 positions

at Green Light PS Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

AUD 1100 - 1200 per day (AUD)

Data Centre Foreman, AI Installation Supervisor, New Build, Nov 2026 start till Feb 2027

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

5d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Draingage Foreperson

at Remarkable People Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rest of Wellington Region, Wellington

Opportunity for growth with an industry leading client in Wairarapa.
Health, safety and wellbeing is our number one priority.
Competitive renumeration based on experience.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Drainage Foreperson to join our client's established team in Wairarapa.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer / Draftsperson (Contract)

at Fosterra Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canterbury

3 month Contract Opportunity, Innovative Products, Immediate Start

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Automation Engineer

at KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$100 – $110 per hour

Work across dairy, beverage & liquid food manufacturing environments
PLC, SCADA/HMI, process control, system integration & commissioning
$100- $110 an hour negotiable on experience, for experienced Automation Engineer

3-6-9-mth contract, or more, for Automation Engineer. Liquid food/process plant projects. $100-$110/hr. Palmerston North.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed six days ago