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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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Solicitor | Corporate Energy

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Join a team where your work has true impact on the future of New Zealand's energy sector!

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EA and Senior Administrator Temporary Positions

Queenstown, Otago

Contract/Temp

A variety of temporary positions with our clients across a range of industries. Immediate starts required.

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Site Supervisor - Civil

Hamilton, Waikato

Full time

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Civil Supervisor to join a company on the rise, with clear pathways for career progression.

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Estimator - Civil Construction

Hamilton, Waikato

Full time

Exciting opportunity for an experienced estimator to join a busy civil construction company with a strong forward workload.

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Electrical Fitter

Otematata Otago

Full time

A great opportunity to join Meridian Energy as an Electrical Fitter covering Benmore, Aviemore, and Waitaki hydro power stations. The Role Joining the ...

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Senior Project Manager - Civil Infastructure

Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to take the lead on remote civil infrastructure projects?

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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 Planner

Wellington Central, Wellington

Full time

This is a chance to step into a role where your approach, judgement, and ability to navigate complex situations will be genuinely valued and supported

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Litigation Solicitor

Port Nelson Nelson

Full time

An exciting opportunity to join a well-established Nelson law firm and continue developing your career within litigation.

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Automation Engineer

Brisbane QLD

Full time

Deliver cutting-edge automation projects end-to-end, from design to commissioning, with real impact on large-scale industrial systems.

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Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Christchurch

Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

Are you an Intermediate Civil Construction Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role where you can take real ownership of project outcomes?

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Building Inspector

Christchurch Central Canterbury, Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

Join Christchurch City Council as a Building Inspector and step into complex, meaningful work with strong progression and a supportive, skilled team.

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Employment Lawyer

Full time

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Lawyer to join a well-established national organisation based in Wellington.

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Site Manager - Commercial

Wanaka Otago

Full time

An exciting leadership opportunity with a well-established and highly respected commercial contractor. Wanaka based - fantastic lifestyle!

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Legal Assistant

Redwood Canterbury, Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

We're partnering with a well-regarded Christchurch law firm that is exploring the addition of an experienced legal support professional. This is a uni ...

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Strategic Asset Lead

Palmerston North, Manawatu

Full time

If you're looking for a role where strategy meets real-world impact, this is your opportunity to make a visible difference at a district-wide level.

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Protection Engineer

Full time

A specialist Protection as part of a highly regarded team, working on a range of complex projects in the energy sector

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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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Senior BAS Accountant - BAS Manager

Queenstown, Otago

Full time

Provide accounting, tax and advisory services to this firms highly regarded medium-large sized client portfolio

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Operations Manager - Civil Construction

Christchurch, Canterbury

Full time

Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager with a strong background in Three Waters and civil construction?

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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.

Marlene takes the time to ensure she knows our business at a number of levels including expertise, culture, client base and expectations, so that she is matching the right fit. Her communication is fantastic, as is her follow up.

Managing Director, Accounting Firm

Dunedin

Eden was responsive and knowledgeable in terms of the market, but what really set him apart was his ability to listen to what I was looking for in a role. I never felt pressured to accept something that didn’t feel right. No hesitation to recommend Eden.

Commercial Associate, Large Full Service Firm

Christchurch

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

I highly recommend Fluid Recruitment, in particular Chana, she was professional and excellent at communicating with me throughout the process. Thank you for making this whole experience straight forward and easy, and for ultimately helping me secure my ne

Legal PA, Law Firm

Hamilton

As our business has grown, Jason has gone above and beyond to recruit many successful candidates for us across the country. Jason is very easy to work with and we find him to be professional, knowledgeable and extremely helpful.

National Sales Manager, National Retailer

James was very helpful. He listened to me and understood what I was trying to achieve. He made the recruitment process easy for me. The follow-up phone calls show they care about their candidates. Highly recommended.

Commercial Analyst, Global Manufacturer

Hamilton

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

I recently worked with Eden to secure a role in a top tier firm. Eden was great to deal with, responding promptly to all questions and discreet when needed. He is very well-connected with the local market and an excellent source of the latest information.

Senior Associate (Corporate), Top-tier National Firm

Christchurch

Chana has been a delight to work with, she understood what we wanted from day one. We recommend Fluid often.

Partner, General Practice Law Firm

Waikato

Holly operates with integrity and was a pleasure to work with. This was a skill set in high demand in the current market and she represented our firm in the best possible manner providing detailed advise and support to ensure a successful outcome.

Practice Manager, Regional Law Firm

Waikato

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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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