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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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Junior Employment Lawyer

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Property & Private Client Associate / Senior Associate

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Associate or Senior Associate looking to grow their practice and get access to high-quality property and private client work within a reputable firm.

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Junior Criminal Lawyer

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A well-respected client of mine is seeking a recently admitted solicitor who has minimum 6 months PQE.

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Family Solicitor - 1 year PQE

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I am seeking a motivated family lawyer to join a well-respected firm in the CBD, working exclusively in family law.

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Family Lawyer - Relationship Property (4+ years PQE)

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My client is seeking a Family Lawyer with at least 4 years' PQE in Relationship Property to join their highly regarded Family Team.

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Criminal Lawyer - 1 Year PQE

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A fantastic opportunity to broaden your knowledge and gain hands-on experience as a PAL 1 Criminal Lawyer

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Senior Agri Accountant

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Join a leading mid-tier firm in Christchurch! Grow your BAS career with a strong focus on agricultural clients, advisory work and genuine progression

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Legal Executive

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Working alongside a small yet highly regarded team, you will be involved in a broad range of property matters where no two days are the same!

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Electrical Project Engineer

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Join Falcon Electrical during a defining period of growth, with major and technically complex projects, and genuine career progression.

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Electrical Design Engineer - Hawkes Bay

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Join Falcon Electrical during a defining period of growth, with major and technically complex projects, and genuine career progression.

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Associate Commercial Lawyer

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Associate-level Commercial Lawyer to join a mid tier firm.

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Electrical Project Engineer

Taupo Waikato

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Join Falcon Electrical during a defining period of growth, with major and technically complex projects, and genuine career progression.

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Electrical Design Engineer

Napier Hawke's Bay

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Relocate to Australia - Lawyers 3+ PQE Level & Legal Support

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International law experience in Australia for 3+ PQE NZ qualified lawyers and experienced legal support candidates

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HSEQS Manager - Civil Construction

Hamilton, Waikato

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Own HSEQ. Drive smarter systems. Lead critical risk and continuous improvement in a high-impact civil construction leadership role.

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Senior Agri BAS Accountant

New Plymouth, Taranaki

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Senior Associate Immigration Lawyer

Christchurch, Canterbury

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Exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Immigration Lawyer to join a well-established Christchurch law firm.

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Intermediate - Senior BAS Accountant

Invercargill Southland

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Take the next step in your accounting career with a respected CA firm offering flexibility, development and genuine progression. Apply Now!!

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In-House Lawyer

Hamilton, Waikato

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A senior legal opportunity with a well-established New Zealand organisation, offering the chance to work across a broad range of commercial matters.

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Site Engineer

Dunedin, Otago

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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.

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

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

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

Holly and the team at Fluid worked harder for me than any other recruitment firm I've ever worked with. Holly was amazing, even securing me an interview with a firm that wasn't advertising. I highly recommend Holly and the Fluid team.

Legal Executive, Regional Law Firm

Christchurch

I have worked with James for the last three years and he has delivered time and again excellent candidates for our business. I would have no hesitation in recommending his recruitment services and he is the first on my list whenever I have a need.

Director, National CA Firm

Hamilton

When we advised we would like to make an offer to Holly's candidate, she informed us of the other offer the candidate was expecting and really helped to 'sell' our offer to her, resulting in a timely verbal acceptance from the candidate. We have be

People and Culture Advisor, Mid-tier National Firm

Christchurch

Peter is someone I have gone to on three separate occasions as I have looked to advance my career, including through to my current role as a Partner in a national consultancy firm. He is relationship led, down to earth and has extensive market knowledge.

Advisory Services Partner, National Accountancy Practice

Fluid worked closely with us to fill difficult technical positions. Always a pleasure to work with and I have complete confidence in their abilities to deliver. Within the very competitive recruitment industry, the service remains unrivalled.

HR Manager, Energy Sector

I found Holly great to work with, she keep me up to date throughout the whole process and I knew I could call her at any stage.

Senior Solicitor, Private Practice Firm

Hamilton

Eden at Fluid Legal made the job hunt from the UK stress free. He knew the market, gave a personal service and helped me find a great role.

Senior Associate (Property), Mid-tier National Firm

Christchurch

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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 Legal recruitment across the regional market. Specialising in legal support and professional appointments in the Waikato, Nelson and Invercargill markets

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

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