55 senior contract jobs found

Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato (Waikato District Council) serves the Waikato District which covers more than 400,000 hectares (418.893ha). It borders Hamilton City from the north, east and west. There are 2,422 kilometres of roads which you can travel throughout the district. At Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato you will find a welcoming and inclusive workplace that supports, challenges and encourages you to stay continually ahead of the game. About this role: Waikato District Council is seeking an experienced Contract Manager (North) to lead the delivery of our multi-million-dollar Road Maintenance and Renewals Contract (RMRC) with Higgins Contracting Ltd. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient and sustainable operation of our northern roading network, covering 1200 hundreds of kilometres of sealed and unsealed roads, drainage, pavement renewals and emergency-works recovery programmes. This is a senior operational leadership position within the Transport...

This is a well-established commercial construction company have a full work pipeline ahead of them. They are built on strong values and see their people as critical to the success of the business and performance on projects. Most of their projects are between the $5M - $50M contract value mark but with some exceptions. They have plenty of progression opportunities and offer a dynamic and social culture to work within. Due to strong growth and a secure pipeline, they are now looking to bring on an Intermediate/Senior QS. Your role will largely involve job management, subcontractor management, budget/variation management, final account work in terms of cost reporting and reconciliations. Also included is some estimating and tendering work. This role would suit an applicant with at least 6+ years of commercial main contractor QS experience, including any design and build experience and with relevant tertiary qualifications. You are a natural communicator and build relationships at all...

** ALL applicants must have full and unrestricted working rights within Australia or New Zealand. ** **We are not offering sponsorship** All Regional Locations. Travel is provided! Need a change? Remember life is like a camera, if don't have the right focus, delete, reposition and capture the good times, as you immerse yourself in an Atlas Adventure. What more could you want for a great work life balance? With the options of traveling from Island to Island all being organised for you. One contract you could be in the middle of the North Island relaxing in some of the Hot Springs while watching the Geysers . The next you could be on the South Island taking bushwalks or relaxing on a beach on your days off. If that is not enough how about jumping across the ditch and take on an Adventure in Australia. The options are endless and the adventures are bountiful. Don’t wait jump on board the ATLAS ADVENTURE! ** ALL applicants must have full and unrestricted working rights within Australia...

** ALL applicants must have full and unrestricted working rights within Australia or New Zealand. ** **We are not offering sponsorship** All Regional Locations. Travel is provided! Need a change? Remember life is like a camera, if don't have the right focus, delete, reposition and capture the good times, as you immerse yourself in an Atlas Adventure. What more could you want for a great work life balance? With the options of traveling from Island to Island all being organised for you. One contract you could be in the middle of the North Island relaxing in some of the Hot Springs while watching the Geysers . The next you could be on the South Island taking bushwalks or relaxing on a beach on your days off. If that is not enough how about jumping across the ditch and take on an Adventure in Australia. The options are endless and the adventures are bountiful. Don’t wait jump on board the ATLAS ADVENTURE! ** ALL applicants must have full and unrestricted working rights within Australia...

* Minimum 2 Years of Project Management Experience * 1:1 Mentorship with senior leadership, plus external leadership training * Stable pipeline of work on a variety of Civil projects The Role: We're looking for a intermediate experienced Civil Project Manager to join our client in their thriving business. In this role as Project Manager, you will be tasked with managing various projects, working closely with crews on the ground, ensuring all work is delivered safely and to the client expectations. You'll be expected to demonstrate strong leadership, technical ability and contractual practices whist supporting the wider team with problem-solving and decision making. Key Responsibilities: * Efficiently and effective management of assigned projects * Complete civil construction projects in accordance with design specifications * Plan construction methods and ensure delivery is both safe and efficient * Efficient day to day running and administration of projects * Overseeing resource...

Tauranga City Council is one of Tauranga’s largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team. We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace. To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities. You can find out more about working at Tauranga City Council here. Tau ake rā te moana nei, e papaki kau ana ki te ākau tangata, kakenga waka ka mauru te tohu ki te arearenga o Mauao, he pou herenga mōu, he pou hononga mōu, kia herea ki te tika, kia herea ki te pono. Kia mau, kia ita, kia ū – haumi e, hui e, tāiki e! Te Tūranga | About the role Tauranga City Council is looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Waste Operations Specialist to oversee the safe, compliant, and community-focused operation of our waste...

Influential, people leader role in one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments Two Principal Ranger roles available: Biodiversity Assets and Heritage & Visitor Permanent role | Salary range - $92,912 - $117,570 Franz Josef location preferred Lead a team in protecting and showcasing parts of one of the most significant natural areas on the planet – Te Wāhipounamu South West New Zealand World Heritage Area. Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa. When nature thrives, we all thrive. Ko tā Te Papa Atawhai he tiaki, he whakarauora anō hoki i te taiao puta noa i Aotearoa. He oranga taiao, he oranga tangata. Mō te tūranga | About the role As Principal Ranger, you’ll set the pace for conservation delivery in South Westland. You’ll bring people together, make smart calls in an ever-changing environment, and turn...

Established in four regions after only eight years in business, this well-respected Dunedin-based company is entering another significant period of growth. They have built strong teams across Dunedin, Christchurch, Southland, and, most recently, Central Otago, where they have been experiencing notable success - and they're not slowing down any time soon. As part of this expansion, the company is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their Dunedin team. This role will play a key part in supporting accurate cost management and financial oversight across multiple projects and locations. What's in it for you: * Supportive management team that leads from the front * Strong company culture with a genuine focus on staff wellbeing * Permanent role offering job security and a solid forward workload * Diverse project exposure with a wide variety of work scopes * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Role: This role is ideal for a Quantity...

Influential, people leader role in one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments Two Principal Ranger roles available: Biodiversity Assets and Heritage & Visitor Permanent role | Salary range - $92,912 - $117,570 Franz Josef location preferred Lead a team in protecting and showcasing parts of one of the most significant natural areas on the planet – Te Wāhipounamu South West New Zealand World Heritage Area. Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa. When nature thrives, we all thrive. Ko tā Te Papa Atawhai he tiaki, he whakarauora anō hoki i te taiao puta noa i Aotearoa. He oranga taiao, he oranga tangata. Mō te tūranga | About the role As Principal Ranger, you’ll set the pace for conservation delivery in South Westland. You’ll bring people together, make smart calls in an ever-changing environment, and turn...

Flu Vaccination Programme Coordinator (6-month fixed term role) Southern Cross Wellness Partners was established in 2024 through the merger of Raise Mental Health (EAP and mental health services) and MedPro Healthcare (occupational health nursing). As a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern Cross Healthcare, our vision is to help people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare. Guided by our Reimagining 2033 Strategy, we’re shaping the next generation of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand—creating an integrated, connected ecosystem that supports patients, their whānau, specialists, and funders across the full continuum of care. As New Zealand’s largest non-government healthcare provider and one of its most trusted brands, we’re uniquely positioned to deliver healthcare like no other. Mō te Tūranga | About the Role As our Flu Vaccination Programme Coordinator, you’ll be at the heart of delivering a programme that keeps communities healthier every year. You’ll take...

Fixed-term role until 30 June 2026 Based in Wellington About Us | Ko mātou Stats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa is a central government employer of 1200+ people across Aotearoa New Zealand. We provide data and statistics to support the decisions of government, Māori and iwi organisations, businesses, non-government organisations, and New Zealanders. Our work is About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa – data that improves lives today and for generations to come. We welcome every gender, ethnicity, ability, religion, age, and background and encourage all our people to be their authentic selves. What’s in it for you? | Ngā hua ka riro ki a koe We encourage you to go to our careers site to learn more about the Way We Work at Stats NZ and check out our benefits. We want working for us to work for you! Salary: $65,222 - $74,116 + superannuation Other benefits of joining Stats NZ include:  Balance life and work commitments   Develop and grow your career (coaching,...

Archway are partnering with a well-regarded private sector organisation to recruit a Finance & Treasury Operations Manager to oversee core finance operations across the organisation. Please note this 14 month contract role covering maternity leave and will commence Feb/March 2026 and be through till May 2026. About The Role This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring the smooth, accurate, and efficient running of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments, cash management and treasury operations. You’ll work closely with the leadership team to uplift processes, strengthen controls, and develop a high-performing finance operations team. Responsibilities The role blends hands-on operational oversight with strategic improvement initiatives, making it ideal for someone who enjoys leading people while also getting into the detail where required. Key responsibilities in this role include the following: Lead and develop the finance operations team,...

This is a well-established quality main contractor have been responsible for some iconic projects for many decades. They build across a range of projects and continue to grow with a full work order book for 2026. They have a requirement for a Senior QS that has ideal experience worked in commercial and interiors projects up to $30M. Reporting into a Commercial Manager you will operate with minimal oversight and be responsible for the commercial and financial administration of projects The role will cover: * Tender estimates and review and letting contracts  * Meeting with sub-contractors * Project protocol set up * Cost management and monitoring of projects * Variation management * Some estimating required as part of the role. * Sub contractor negotiations and management  * Final reporting * Work with the Project Manager, assisting with EOT’s, notifications etc.  * Mentoring and supporting Intermediate or junior QS’s * Being a client facing QS representing clients As an applicant,...

Join us as an STMS in Downer Timaru. STMS Warrant highly desirable! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer: * **Competitive Pay + Penal Rates** * **Career Growth:** Opportunities across New Zealand and Australia! * **Comprehensive Training & Development:** We'll support your professional growth every step of the way. * **Health & Wellbeing Benefits:** We care about your physical and mental well-being. * **$500 Bonus**...

This national leader in project management consultancy has built up an outstanding reputation across the construction industry delivering high profile projects to both the public and private sectors. They have built a trusted brand delivering to a range of sectors and clients. Part of their success are their people and systems.  The culture is social, team driven and aspirational. They are now looking for a senior level project manager that has vertical project experience in PM consultancy, at the mid senior level. The role will see you managing a key client relationship project managing the construction phase, having responsibility for QA, financial reporting, budget management/cost control, contractor oversight, programming and risk management. You will play a key role in managing all stakeholders and ensuring robust communications through a range of meetings including PCG Meetings.  As a senior project manager, you will need to come from a construction...

We are looking for an experienced STMS Advanced to join our Christchurch team! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer * Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more! * $500 (gross) bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** Downer remains at the forefront...

* Above market rates + excellent staff benefits * Health Insurance contribution * Branch Performance Bonus Benefits: * Above market rates + great Staff Benefits * Health insurance contribution * Branch performance bonus Truck Diesel Technician We're looking for an experienced Truck Diesel Technician to join our clients busy, reputable multi-franchised dealership located in Wellington. If you're already in NZ — on a work visa or a local resident — this is a great opportunity to step into a well-paid and stable role that offers a supportive team culture and modern workshop. About the Role You will represent a well-known National company with several branches and business units across NZ that can offer career development and progression. You will have ongoing OEM training and chance to form part of their annual "Tech of the year" awards which is highly anticpated each year. Duties * Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on heavy-duty trucks and trailers using OEM diagnostic tools *...

Signbiz is a leading signage provider with branches across New Zealand, including Auckland, Tauranga, Hawkes Bay, Wellington, Tasman, Christchurch, Dunedin and Southern Lakes. We specialise in comprehensive brand management, custom-made signs, and full commercial fit-outs. As our Christchurch business continues to grow, we are looking for a new Account Manager to join our local team. This role is ideal for someone who has some experience in customer service, sales, or account support and is ready to step into a full Account Manager position. We are particularly keen to hear from junior candidates who are motivated to learn and grow, however we are also open to speaking with experienced Account Managers who feel they would add value to our team. **Why Choose Signbiz?** • Supportive, team-focused Christchurch branch with a strong work ethic • Hands-on training and mentoring to build confidence in the role • Real opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the business •...

Job Details Senior Automotive Technician Location: Napier Job Type Full Time Closing By 20 February 2026 Description Take your technical career to the next level by joining the award-winning Hawkes Bay Toyota team as a Senior Automotive Technician. We are looking for a skilled professional who shares our commitment to quality, teamwork and customer satisfaction to join our workshop at either our Napier or Hastings branch, depending on what suits you best. Our group is known for its supportive environment, strong culture and high-energy approach to daily improvement. Working with us means gaining access to modern equipment and ongoing factory training, with a clear pathway to becoming a Toyota Diagnostic Master Technician. We offer competitive remuneration, overtime opportunities and a lifestyle-friendly schedule with no weekend work. Beyond the workshop, you will benefit from career development across our wider network and the chance to be celebrated at our...

**Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa** The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa. When nature thrives, we all thrive. Ko tā Te Papa Atawhai he tiaki, he whakarauora anō hoki i te taiao puta noa i Aotearoa. He oranga taiao, he oranga tangata. **He angitūtanga | About the role** We have a unique opportunity to support the mahi in our Biodiversity National Programmes Unit and contribute to programme delivery targeting threats to conservation. The Biodiversity National Programmes Unit is responsible for delivering conservation work on the ground through specific programmes of work. We are seeking an experienced Senior Wild Animals Programme Advisor, to oversee and project manage the Wild Animals Management (WAM) Programme, with a strong focus on running and coordinating systems and processes and supporting the programme's continuous improvement. In this key role, you will ensure the...

**Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa****.** The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa. When nature thrives, we all thrive. Ko tā Te Papa Atawhai he tiaki, he whakarauora anō hoki i te taiao puta noa i Aotearoa. He oranga taiao, he oranga tangata. **He angitūtanga | About the role** We have a unique opportunity to support the mahi in our Biodiversity National Programmes Unit and contribute to programme delivery targeting threats to conservation. The Biodiversity National Programmes Unit is responsible for delivering conservation work on the ground through specific programmes of work. We are seeking an experienced Senior Wild Animals Programme Advisor, to oversee and project manage the Wild Animals Management (WAM) Programme, with a strong focus on running and coordinating systems and processes and supporting the programme's continuous improvement. In this key role, you will ensure the...

* Make your mark and contribute to project success * QS and Project Financial Management * Stable company based in Dunedin with a strong pipeline of works In this role you will see the overall reporting on the financial health of all allocated and active projects on a regular basis. You will contribute as a senior member of the business, being able to provide proactive and constructive feedback and comments in a confident manner on topics as required. Your responsibilities will include: * Tracking Budget against actual costs including Labour, Materials, and Subcontractors * Variations progress * Progress Claims and Cash Flow * Accurate reporting of timeframes in order for WIP to be calculated monthly. * Costs to Complete and Final Account forecasting * Identify project risks, opportunities, and contingencies * Identify and disclose discrepancies and omissions as quickly as possible and formulate strategy to minimise cost implications * Close-out and back-cost all completed projects...

Lead the Way in Road Safety: Become an STMS with Downer Queenstown and Make Every Project Count! ????‍♂️ At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer: * Rewarding pay plus penal rates * Opportunities for Career Progression across NZ and Australia * Comprehensive Training and Development * Health care and Wellbeing benefits * Deals & Discounts from retailers such as Samsung, Z, ANZ and more * Work-Life Balance * Diverse and...

JOB ADVERTISEMENT – Experienced Carpenter Employer: Baz Janssen Building Ltd Location: Winton, Southland Employment Type: Full-time Baz Janssen Building Ltd is a well-established construction and engineering company based in the heart of rural Southland. Our skilled team specializes in high-quality construction projects including new homes, renovations, dairy sheds, wintering barns, concrete work, and general engineering. We are currently seeking an Experienced Carpenter to join our motivated team. This is a full-time role 40 Hrs guaranteed with pay rate of $34-$38 per hour. Key Responsibilities · Carry out a wide range of carpentry duties as directed by the foreman or supervisor, including, concrete formwork, carpentry, roofing. · Assist with training apprentices and supporting junior staff. · Read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications. · Measure, cut, shape, and assemble building materials with accuracy. · Operate a variety of carpentry tools, machinery,...