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Construction & Engineering

Building futures, one possibility at a time.

To keep Aotearoa moving, our construction and engineering sectors need to be robust and resilient. Just like the people who work in it.


Being successful in the "as built" environment often requires a proven ability to problem-solve and see the bigger picture to ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget, which is exactly how we approach search-based recruitment.


Our dedicated team of recruitment experts work to match the right person with the right Construction and Engineering role, no matter the skill and experience level required.

Our Specialties

Building & Construction

The Building and Construction sector is a broad and vital part of keeping Aotearoa New Zealand growing and moving. The roles we recruit for under this banner are as varied as the projects these people are tasked with working on.


Types of roles we work:

  • Branch Manager 
  • Commercial Manager
  • Construction Manager
  • Contracts Manager
  • Estimator 
  • Foreperson/Supervisor
  • Health & Safety
  • Project Controller
  • Project Director
  • Project Manager
  • Quantity Surveyor
  • Site Manager
  • Surveyor

Engineering

By having Consultants and Candidate Managers focus exclusively on the Engineering sector, it means they are experts in talent acquisition for this industry and are "in the know" about what's happening on the ground, and why.


Types of roles we work:

  • Building Services
  • Civil Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Environmental Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Structural Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Waste & Water Engineer

Facilities Management

Often overlooked, facilities management is a vital piece of the "as built" puzzle. This sector helps to ensure the functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of buildings and grounds, infrastructure, and real estate.


Types of roles we work:

  • Asset Manager
  • Building Manager
  • Business Delivery Manager
  • Contracts Manager
  • Facility Services Manager
  • Facilities Manager
  • Facilities Coordinator
  • Property Manager
  • Tenancy Coordinator

Manufacturing & Logistics

Our Consultants and Candidate Managers work collaboratively to match the right person for the right role using their specialist knowledge of this sector.


Types of roles we work:

  • Continuous Improvement Officer
  • Electrician
  • Engineer
  • Fitting/Machinist
  • Health & Safety
  • Machinery/Tool Operation
  • Supervisor
  • Planning
  • Plant Management
  • Process Work
  • Production
  • Purchasing/Procurement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Warehouse Manager

Other Roles

Our experienced Consultants work collaboratively to match the right person for the right role using industry tools such as market mapping, understanding your Employee Value Proposition, and good ol' fashioned gut instinct.



Types of roles we work:

  • Senior Management
  • Administration and Office Support
  • Architecture & Design
  • Science and Biotech
  • Trades and Services

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