Kiwibuild: new initiatives for the construction industry

New measures to solve construction skill shortage Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway has proposed measures to solve the New Zealand skills shortage in the construction industry. A temporary KiwiBuild Skills Shortage list would be a key measure to help build the houses and infrastructure that are so desperately needed for the country. Key occupations featuring on that list would see their visa processed facilitated. Beehive.govt.nz Asian Construction Forum Streamlined immigration processes Another important measure proposed is an employer accreditation or similarly …

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Competition for Talents in New Zealand

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New Zealand’s shortage in constructions workers now critical

Constructions workers shortage now critical in New Zealand. Ever since the news raised the issue, the skill shortage in the construction industry has only been getting worse. And the trend is looking grim for New Zealand employers who are struggling to find the right skillset to run their business. NZ needs more than 50,000 construction workers by 2022 to meet demand With an expected growth of 11 per cent between 2016 and 2022 for the construction industry as a whole, industry …

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Technical experts required

Technical jobs opportunities in New Zealand The trades industry is booming in New Zealand! There are Engineers positions all around New Zealand, but also job opportunities for technicians and trades workers. Technical roles cannot be fulfilled by the local workforce There is a chronic shortage of staff in New Zealand, in many skilled position of the Trades industry. Our partner recruiter is currently looking for: Line Mechanics Wiremen Electrical Fitters Substation Maintainers Network designers Network planners Qualified and/or experienced trades …

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Radiologists WANTED in New Zealand

A large hospital in Central North Island (Hamilton) has seen their radiology services under strain due to chronic staff shortage. A skilled occupation on an Absolute Skills shortage list Radiologists are recognised as being in chronic shortage as shown by their inclusion in the Long Term Skill Shortage List. Qualified and/or experienced radiologist have very good job prospects in New Zealand, whether their potential employer is INZ Accredited or not. Occupational Registration There are great job opportunities in New Zealand …

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50,000 jobs in NZ for construction workers

Overseas workers needed to bridge the workforce shortfall The skill shortage in the construction industry is such that an estimated 55,000 to 60,000 additional workers are expected to be needed in the next 5 years. With almost 70% of jobs on the long term skill shortage in the construction industry, this means there are a lot of opportunities to migrate to NZ for those that have the skillset needed to contribute to the building of new houses, roads, and other …

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Electricians WANTED in New Zealand

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Service Engineer job in New Zealand

[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1505271831265{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Combustion Service Engineer needed in Auckland [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1520458965824{margin-top: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] One of our partner employers is very actively looking for a combustion service engineer.   Do you think you have the right skills? Feel free to submit your CV below and we will pass it on to the employer, who will be in touch if you …

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New Zealand job market on a high for 2018

New Zealand almost at full employment   The New Zealand job market ended 2017 and started 2018 on a very high note, with excellent job prospects for New Zealanders and prospective migrants alike.Improved New Zealand labour market The quarterly labour market scorecard, issued by the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment notes that the unemployment rate dropped to 4.5 per cent. Jobs in New Zealand are definitely there for those looking for the right opportunities to emigrate to New Zealand. …

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Midwives wanted in New Zealand

Wanaka down to last midwife Exploding population in certain regions means midwives shortage Midwife is an occupation on the Immediate Skill Shortage list, which means a facilitated process for employers to hire migrants. Find out what visas you may be eligible for by visiting our new Work in New Zealand section. You may also send us you credentials so we can do an Eligibility Assessment for yourself and your family. Take our eligibility assessment!