Construction & Engineering

From Civil Engineers to Project Managers and Design Leads, we can help you find a new job, or your next great hire.

Building Teams, Building Careers

People are the cornerstones of any successful build or project, and we’re here to help make sure you start with a strong foundation.

Our Construction & Engineering recruitment specialists understand the unique pressures of the sector, from tight project timelines to niche technical skill requirements, and everything in between.

Finding the right fit for both employers and candidates is as important to us as it is to you, so no matter what you’re looking for, we’ll help engineer the perfect match.

Roles We Recruit

We recruit a wide range of Construction & Engineering roles in both the public and private sectors. Below are just some examples of the types of roles we place:

Commercial & Residential

Operations Manager
Construction Manager
Project Director
Project Manager
Site Manager/Supervisor
Site Engineer
Project Coordinator
Contracts Manager
Commercial Manager
Health & Safety Manager
Quantity Surveyor

Civil & Infrastructure

Operations Manager
Construction Manager
Project Director
Project Manager
Site Manager/Supervisor
Site Engineer
Project Coordinator
Contracts Manager
Commercial Manager
Health & Safety Manager
Quantity Surveyor
Estimator

Design & Architecture

Architect
Design Manager
BIM Manager
CAD Technician
Architectural Designer
Interior Designer
Architectural Technician
Space Planner
Lighting Designer
Environmental Designer
Building Code Consultant

Engineering

Technical Director
Engineering Manager
Principal Engineer
Design Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Environmental Engineer
Geotechnical Engineer
Maintenance Engineer
Process Engineer
Structural Engineer
Civil Engineer

Looking to Hire?

We have the industry knowledge, experience, and connections to find the right Construction & Engineering talent for your organisation. Our specialist recruiters will partner with you to fully understand your requirements, develop a sourcing strategy, and find the perfect fit for your team.

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Looking for a Job?

We’re motivated by helping our candidates reach their career potential. Leveraging our extensive networks and relationships with some of the best Construction & Engineering employers in New Zealand, we’ll help you secure your next opportunity, whether that’s a temp job, contract position, or permanent role.

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Salary Guide

Whether you’re an employer benchmarking salaries or a job seeker curious about how your rate compares to others in the Construction & Engineering industry, our salary guide has the real-life data you need.

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Meet Our Construction & Engineering Experts

Luke Horton

Central Regional Manager

Email: luke.horton@madison.co.nz

Phone: 07 839 5660

I started in recruitment in 2007, where I started running a busy trades desk. This took me from…

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No Obligations,
Just Solutions.

No matter what stage of the recruitment process you’re at, whether you’re hiring now or in the future, let’s chat about how we can help you achieve your hiring goals.

Latest Construction & Engineering Jobs

Construction

Papakura & Franklin

Full Time

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Permanent

$90000 - $140000 per annum

An established civil infrastructure contractor is seeking a highly capable Project Engineer or Project Manager to join its growing team in Takanini. This is a broad, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects from initial

Own projects from quote to completion
$90k-$140k + vehicle
Varied role across projects and clients

Engineering

Tauranga

Full Time

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Contracting

Hourly rate negotiable based on experience

Site Maintenance Engineer 6-Month Contract We are seeking an experienced Site Maintenance Engineer to support a large-scale manufacturing operation in Mount Maunganui. This hands-on contract role will lead site maintenance activities, contractor

Site-wide maintenance and contractor management.
Hands-on role focused on reliability and continuous improvement.
Mount Maunganui | 6-month contract | Immediate start.

Engineering

Christchurch

Full Time

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Temporary

Competitive hourly rate + weekly pay

Launch Your Career in Chemical Manufacturing Are you mechanically minded, safety-focused, and eager to learn? Hexion is looking for a Trainee Chemical Process Operator (TCPO) to join our Hornby manufacturing team. This position is designed to

Hands-on role in a modern manufacturing facility
Long-term career opportunities with a global company
Immediate start available

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Our Areas of Expertise

Our team has recruitment experience across nearly all industries and sectors – these are just some of our areas of expertise. If your industry isn’t listed, contact us directly because chances are we can help!

Accounting & Finance

Business Support & Administration

Business Transformation

Construction & Engineering

Contact Centre & Customer Service

Government & Policy

Health

Marketing & Communications

People & Culture

Sales & Account Management