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In recruitment, people are our product and they define our standing in the market.

 

Our reputation is built on the success of the people we place, many of whom refer us to friends and colleagues, or become clients of ours at some stage in their careers.

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WHY CHOOSE FLUID TO MANAGE YOUR JOB SEARCH

OUR APPROACH TO ENHANCING CAREERS

A Partner you can Trust

Looking for your next role, and going through an interview process can feel like a daunting prospect, we have been there too, and we get it.

We approach every part of a recruitment process with integrity and care. Every person within Fluid is employed because they share our core values; expertise, integrity and commitment.

Relationships not Transactions

We aim to work with candidates throughout their career from entry through to exit from the industry.

Many of our current clients are ex-candidates whom we have worked with in the past, which demonstrates the trust and confidence they have in our service and process.

Genuine Market Expertise

Unlike generalist agencies, here at Fluid all our consultants specialise solely in their own segmented sectors of the market.

This dedicated approach to industry verticals and regional markets enables us to hone our skills and build comprehensive market insight.

Industry Connections

Sometimes it is all about getting a candidate in front of the right person in an organisation. 

Over the past twelve years we have developed relationships with some of New Zealand's leading commercial organisations and professional services firms, meaning we know who to talk to and how to get results where others cannot.

Getting to Know You

Our consultants take the time to get to know you, what makes you tick, and what you are wanting to achieve.

This helps us to be targeted in delivering only the most relevant and exciting opportunities, specific to your key requirements.

Post Placement Care

We want every interaction we have to be a positive one that adds genuine value to your career.

That's why our job doesn't just stop when you sign the contract. We'll be there every step of the way as you get settled into your new role to ensure that your integration is successful.

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You can either register your details online or get in touch with one of our specialist consultants.

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Corporate and Commercial Lawyer

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Corporate & Commercial Lawyer role with a leading AKL firm. Varied, high-quality work, strong client exposure, and excellent career growth opportunity

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Corporate Commercial - Senior Solicitor

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High level corporate law with a national firm.

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Commercial Lawyer | 4 Year PQE +

Full time

Now looking to grow the Commercial Practice, my client is looking to welcome on board an experienced Commercial solicitor.

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Intermediate/Senior BAS Accountant

Hamilton, Waikato

Full time

Work across a broad client portfolio. Supporting the team with high-level compliance and advisory work. Point of contact for your clients.

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Senior Automation Engineer

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If you love international travel, industrial automation and cutting edge tech - this is one you don't want to miss!

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Associate - Litigation

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Join a leading top-tier litigation team working on complex, high-profile disputes with premium clients and clear career progression.

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Substation Design Engineer

Wellington Central, Wellington

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Design focused role in a highly regarded team, working on a range of complex projects in the energy sector

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Site Manager

Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for your next role in Civil Construction?

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Associate/Senior Associate - Māori Legal Team Leader

Full time

Play a critical leadership role in a well-established Māori Legal Team in Wellington.

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Senior or Intermediate Mechanical Engineer

Hamilton, Waikato

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Step into a hands on mechanical engineering role with real projects, site work, and NZ-wide impact from day one for a leading consultancy

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Associate/Senior Associate - Māori Legal Team Leader

Full time

Play a critical leadership role in a well-established Māori Legal Team in Wellington. Option to work remotely!

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Area Manager

New Plymouth, Taranaki

Full time

Exciting senior leadership opportunity within in a well-respected organization.

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Intermediate to Senior Automation Engineer

Full time

Lead cutting-edge automation projects in dairy & manufacturing with PLC, SCADA, and MES systems.

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Senior Trust Lawyer

Port Nelson Nelson

Full time

Fluid Legal Recruitment is delighted to partner exclusively with Pitt & Moore in the search for a Senior Lawyer experienced in Trust law.

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Field Assurance Advisor

Cromwell Otago

Full time

Play a critical role in ensuring Aurora's network construction standards are upheld through auditing, site visits, and working alongside contractors

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Legal Assistant

Christchurch Central Canterbury, Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

We're partnering with a respected Christchurch law firm to recruit a Legal Assistant, offering a supportive team and great working environment.

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Intermediate - Senior BAS Accountant

Christchurch Central Canterbury, Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

Varied Intermediate / Senior level role, with a mix between advisory, compliance and client facing responsibilities

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Bookkeeper

Wanaka Otago

Full time

Take ownership of the day to day accounts.

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Intermediate - Senior BAS Accountant

Full time

Fresh new role that has just come in from one of our well renowned CA clients, due to organic growth

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Principal Resource Management Planner

Christchurch Central Canterbury, Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

Working alongside a senior team actively seeking new business and providing technical expertise to existing and new clients

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Hear what candidates say
about us.

Honest candidate feedback is important to us, so that we can continue to improve and innovate our service offering.

Jason has been super from start to finish. Not only did he go above and beyond when we asked for a last-minute temp, but he found us outstanding talent. When you do recruitment day in and day out, it makes a huge difference to have someone like Jason who

People Advisor, Shipping Port

Otago

When I first started looking at making a move I was intimidated by the process. Georgia asked the right questions and listened to what I was after. She helped me feel comfortable and confident to the point where I really enjoyed the process.

Lawyer, Top Tier Law Firm

Auckland

Excellent service! Blake catered for my requirements and offered me options that matched my preferences. Backed by great communication at all stages of the process, leading to me being successfully placed in a role and company I love.

BAS Accountant, Tax Accounting Firm

Christchurch

I had a great experience with Fluid. James Mason really helped in my application and I eventually got the job which I wouldn’t have been able to do without the effort and time he put in to helping me through the process. I would recommend to anyone.

Senior Accountant, CA Practice

Waikato

Highly recommend. In just a couple of days I went from discussing with Emeka what role I was looking for to signing a contract. Thanks Emeka for your help!

Junior Solicitor, Regional Law Firm

Queenstown

From the outset, Tom took the time to understand our requirements and after an extensive search, he came up with an impressive shortlist for us to discuss and debate. Tom regularly touched base to bounce ideas and check alignment with our expectations.

General Manager, Electrical Distribution Network

He promptly followed up with me to see how the interviews went and to make sure that the culture/environment of the employer fits me well. He was also prompt in following up with the employer to enable me to secure a job offer within a very short period o

Intermediate BAS Accountant, National Accounting Firm

Christchurch

The best recruitment company I’ve ever been in contact with. Holly has been absolutely amazing and it was great to have her support during the recruitment process. She has continued to keep in touch to ensure the move went smoothly and that I settled in f

Legal Executive, Law Firm

Waikato

Holly provided great service from start to finish. She provided a detailed email summarising the experience, qualities and individual situation of each candidate that I was able to send directly to the hiring partner.

People and Culture Advisor, Mid-tier National Firm

Christchurch

Caleb found me the job that excited me and fit all of my very specific requirements. To describe why Caleb is the best recruiter I have spoken with I will say, he listens, researches, and works enthusiastically to find a solution that will work.

Policy Team Leader, Local Government

Waikato

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OUR TEAM

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Peter Clark
Fluid Commercial, Fluid Finance, Fluid Legal, and Management

Peter leads Fluid Recruitment as Managing Director. He utilises his extensive experience to deliver senior and executive appointments for our legal, commercial and finance divisions.

Contact Peter on 021 278 8653 or peter@fluidrecruitment.com

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Tom Stevens
Fluid Engineering

Tom manages our Engineering Division. His focus is on the electrical distribution sector, working with asset owners across NZ on technical and executive vacancies.
Contact Tom on 021 348 016 or tom@fluidrecruitment.co.nz

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Jason Sutton
Fluid Commercial

Jason is a Principal Consultant in our Commercial division, based in the Dunedin office. He recruits IT, sales and administration vacancies nationwide.

Contact Jason on 020 4151 6215 or jason.sutton@fluidrecruitment.co.nz

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Marlene Langford
Fluid Finance and Local Government

Marlene is a Principal Consultant in our accounting and finance division. She focuses on corporate, commercial, and public practice accounting sectors.

Contact Marlene on 027 558 8345 or marlene@fluidrecruitment.co.nz

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Holly Clark
Fluid Legal and Local Government

Holly specialises in In-House Legal recruitment on a national basis. Managing a team internally, she works with Private & Public Sector clients and across a range of industries.

Contact Holly on 021 229 9634 or hollyc@fluidrecruitment.co.nz

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