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Engineering & Technical

Engineering capability underpins infrastructure performance, safety and long term resilience. Organisations across New Zealand rely on experienced engineering and technical professionals to manage assets, deliver capital works and maintain compliance with regulatory frameworks.

We partner with clients nationwide to secure technically capable and commercially aware professionals across permanent and contract requirements.

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A Specialist Engineering Recruitment Partner

Engineering hiring requires technical understanding and regulatory awareness.

Our consultants understand:

  • Asset lifecycle management

  • Infrastructure delivery frameworks

  • Compliance and safety requirements

  • Programme and project delivery environments

This enables us to provide informed advice on market availability, salary positioning and realistic hiring timeframes.

Our Recruitment Solutions

We deliver:

From project based technical specialists to senior engineering leadership appointments, our approach is structured and capability focused.

Public & Private Sector Experience

Wellington’s public sector and local government environment frequently drives demand for engineering and compliance capability. We understand governance structures and procurement processes influencing these appointments.

Across Auckland and regional centres, we support infrastructure providers, utilities and private industry organisations navigating asset upgrades and expansion.

Looking to Strengthen Your Team?

Finding the right people starts with the right recruitment partner. Whether you're hiring for a specialist role, growing your team or planning ahead, our consultants combine deep market knowledge with extensive talent networks to help you secure the capability your business needs. Connect with our team to find the right recruitment specialist for your organisation.


Meet Our Consultants

Contact our Leadership Team

Kris Attewell

Kris Attewell

Regional Manager, Auckland & Upper North Island

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Sandy Eaton

Sandy Eaton

Regional Manager, Wellington, Lower North Island & South Island

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Ryan Wilson

Ryan Wilson

Manager, Wellington, Lower North Island and South Island

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Latest Engineering & Technical Insights

Stay informed on infrastructure activity, workforce demand and regulatory developments across New Zealand’s engineering landscape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How competitive is the Engineering hiring market in New Zealand?
  • Demand fluctuates depending on infrastructure investment and capital works programmes. Civil and asset management capability remain consistently in demand, particularly where regulatory compliance and safety oversight are critical.

    We provide realistic guidance on talent depth and hiring timelines before commencing search. ​

Do you support project based and contract hiring?
  • Yes. Contract engineering roles are common across infrastructure upgrades, compliance reviews and major capital projects. We maintain an active network of professionals available for fixed term and project based assignments.

How do you assess technical capability?
  • Our consultants review project exposure, regulatory experience, asset management frameworks and leadership responsibilities. We focus on technical depth and alignment with the scale and complexity of your environment.

Can you provide salary and contract rate benchmarking?
  • Yes. We provide up to date salary bands and contract rate insight across Auckland, Wellington and regional centres based on active mandates and recent placements.