Engineering recruitment

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Hays is your trusted partner for engineering recruitment in New Zealand. From Queenstown to Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington, we connect businesses with in-demand talent to drive success in the engineering industry.
 
Our specialist team combines industry expertise with tailored solutions to meet your unique needs. Kickstart your hiring process today with Hays.
 

Leading engineering recruitment agency

At Hays, our technical recruitment consultants provide in-depth knowledge to support your hiring needs. Whether you're seeking professionals in construction, infrastructure, or technology, our expertise ensures you gain access to the right person for the right job.
 

Why choose Hays?

With a proven track record and extensive network, Hays stands out as New Zealand’s leading engineering recruitment agency. Here’s why:
 
  • We engage with job seekers at the start of their job search, connecting you with the best candidates ahead of the competition.
  • Our long-standing relationships with clients result in trusted partnerships and repeat business.
  • Offices nationwide in cities and regional areas grant access to top talent across New Zealand.
  • Beyond recruitment processes, we offer management guidance on a variety of subjects to promote employee retention and foster growth.
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Engineering jobs

The engineering industry is evolving rapidly, with a growing demand for professionals across various disciplines. We’re at the forefront, helping organisations secure candidates in sectors such as:
 
  • Civil and structural engineering
  • Mechanical and electrical engineering
  • Environmental engineering
  • Infrastructure development
From graduates to senior-level roles, we recruit for permanent, temporary and contract positions. Explore some of the job opportunities regularly posted on our extensive database:
 
  • Project managers
  • Structural engineers
  • Civil engineers
  • Geotechnical engineers
  • Revit technicians
  • Land surveyors
  • Licensed cadastral surveyors
  • Survey technicians

Hire with Hays

Our recruitment process is designed to align with your objectives and company culture, ensuring the best talent fits seamlessly into your team. Whether you have a challenging appointment to fill or multiple vacancy requirements, our recruiters are here to help. Contact us to discuss your hiring needs.
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