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  • Working in New Zealand as a civil engineer

    … a civil engineer in the US.” While Jeff has a fast-paced working life, he says his employer assigns other staff to … if he is unable to complete his tasks with a 40 to 45-hour working week. “It’s good to work for someone who understands … Jeff Ray Learning different engineering terminology and working in the metric system were the biggest professional …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/working-in-new-zealand-as-a-civil-engineer

  • Software engineer moves from the UK to New Zealand

    … to Christchurch in February 2017, says he was used to working long hours until he moved to New Zealand. “I have a … Jade because I wanted to learn more about the Agile way of working, which enables quicker iterations of a project life cycle. It’s a faster pace of working, which I really enjoy,” says Jon.   Easy to fit in …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/software-engineer-moves-from-the-uk-to-new-zealand

  • Developer programmer jobs in New Zealand

    … sizes - from large global exporters to even cool startups. Working conditions are excellent and New Zealand's booming … of life New Zealand has the work-life balance just right. Working hard and getting ahead is important to us. We’re a … it happen 1. Find your niche Whether you’re interested in working for a large tech exporter or a digital start-up, New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology/developer-programmer-jobs-in-new-zealand

  • Construction project manager moves to New Zealand

    … Matamata Better work relationships George had been working in London and Northampton when he decided he wanted … and loved it, and because he’d met lots of friendly Kiwis working in the construction industry. Rather than move to a … a lot more fun.” George says he’s found that young people working in construction in Queenstown are paid more than in …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/construction-project-manager-moves-to-new-zealand

  • Moving from Kiribati to Auckland through the Pacific Access Category

    … and Ritia, who again found a job almost immediately, is working for BUPA Aged Care in Papakowhai. Early on, the … BUPA are good to work for. I admit I struggled at first, working in Aged Care – some old people can be difficult at … used to that.”  And what Ritia also found difficult was “working in English”.  “I am lucky that I learnt English at …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-from-kiribati-to-auckland-through-the-pacific-access-category

  • A leap of faith

    … works – since she began there in 2013. Raffaela had enjoyed working in Blenheim during the vintage (when grapes are … in Washington state, where fellow workers talked about working in New Zealand. One put him in touch with Indevin in 2011 and he got a 12-month working holiday visa. Within a few weeks he was on a plane. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-leap-of-faith

  • From Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition

    … me,” Máire says. A former colleague from Ireland was working for Watercare in Auckland. He contacted Máire on … quickly fell into place. Máire flew into Auckland on a working holiday visa. “I was really lucky to have my job … Business School, says Máire gained useful experience working with real clients during her diploma. “I know she’s …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transition

  • Psychiatrist moves from UK to New Zealand

    … “I loved working in acute psychiatry, but was considering retraining … and Rachel had been struggling to cope with the stress of working with an over-stretched mental health system. “In … are much happier here, and we no longer feel that we are working to pay others to raise the children,” says Rachel. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/psychiatrist-moves-from-uk-to-new-zealand

  • Jobs in Auckland

    …   Tips to find work Job market overview Our NZ way of working Support in the workplace New Zealand’s largest and … Times Local Newspapers - Auckland Job search help Working in Auckland Auckland is looking for top talent. Sign … seekers, and offers workshops to offer further advice on working in NZ. Work and Income New Zealand (WINZ) - …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/auckland/jobs-employment

  • Software engineer Elise moves to New Zealand

    … Elise was working as a software engineer in Philadelphia when she … internationalising the product.” Another advantage of working in such a fast-growing sector is that Wellington … starting to feel like home to Elise.   Find out more about working for Xero | Xero Careers … Software engineer Elise …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/software-engineer-elise-moves-to-new-zealand

  • A marriage of career and lifestyle

    … Ilena and Andrea considered several working in several countries, and fell in love with New … the move. That’s when things got really stressful. Still working in northeast Italy, the couple faced a lot of … who is registered with the Italian board of architects, is working on getting his qualifications recognised in New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-marriage-of-career-and-lifestyle

  • Moving from South America to Rotorua

    … graduated as a massage therapist. He then came here on a working holiday visa and got a job at Queen Elizabeth … change. After going to police college in 2012, he began working for New Zealand Police as an authorised officer. This … and Europe, so Gabriel learned about the industry by working with him in the 1990s. He also studied basic …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-from-south-america-to-rotorua

  • Family life returns for migrant couple

    … the required documents and get a visa. Rene expected to be working with Kiwis but found himself among a wide variety of … are Kiwis and she loves the job. Rene expected to be working with Kiwis but found himself among a wide variety of … children.” At the time of this interview after 18 months working, Rene and Cristina had just managed to save enough to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-life-returns-for-migrant-couple

  • Quantity surveyor moves to New Zealand

    … the rest of the day. “In South Africa, flexible hours and working from home is a challenging situation for management … you can easily work from home,” she says. Flexible working hours make it easier for An-Cke to support her … going through,” says An-Cke. To overcome the challenges of working in a new environment, An-Cke scheduled a half-hour …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/quantity-surveyor-moves-to-new-zealand

  • Creating a second family

    … it to have an insulated, double-glazed house.” Currently working for Fisher and Paykel Healthcare as a product … studied pharmaceutical and forensic science, and ended up working within the medical-device industry in Ireland by chance. A recruitment agent, working for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, contacted her about …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/creating-a-second-family

  • Volunteering in New Zealand

    … want. Here are some questions to ask yourself: Do I prefer working by myself or with others? Do I want the chance to … may also be needed, especially if you are going to be working with young children or vulnerable people. It is a … have a supervisor / who would you report to? Will you be working with other people? Do they provide training or other …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/volunteering-in-new-zealand

  • A sweet Kiwi Life

    … Bannockburn, Central Otago   Joth returned on a six-month working visa in October 2012. “Coming over for six months was … of isolation and loneliness – especially when you’re working in a rural area. “Sometimes it’s quite hard to meet … things that I never really did because I felt I was always working, but having Stephanie there was fantastic because she …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-sweet-kiwi-life

  • Software engineer jobs in New Zealand

    … of living in one of the world’s most beautiful countries. Working conditions are excellent and New Zealand encourages a … of life New Zealand has the work-life balance just right. Working hard and getting ahead is important to us. We’re a … or Trade Me Jobs  - general job vacancy sites Workhere or Working In New Zealand  match offshore workers with Kiwi …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology/software-engineer-jobs-in-new-zealand

  • A taste of Hawke's Bay

    … Li chose to finish her studies in Albany. After two years working for the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of … Li decided she missed New Zealand, and moved back on a working holiday visa. But she could not find a job and moved … Bay. I show them how beautiful it is.​ When she’s not working, Ling Li enjoys playing computer games and cooking to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-taste-of-hawkes-bay

  • Long road to happiness

    … and returned home. But by then Candy had a bigger plan: working towards a Diploma in International Tourism at Wintec … way, the Chinese way of operating their business – they're working so hard, starting early morning and finishing late at … way, the Chinese way of operating their business – they're working so hard, starting early morning and finishing late at …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/long-road-to-happiness

  • Quantity surveyor jobs in New Zealand

    … projects of various sizes and often involves working on smaller projects  - from start to finish - that … of life New Zealand has the work-life balance just right. Working hard and getting ahead is important to us. We’re a … or Trade Me Jobs  - general job vacancy sites Workhere or Working In New Zealand  match offshore workers with Kiwi …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/construction/quantity-surveyor-jobs-in-new-zealand

  • Structural Engineer moves from Philippines to New Zealand

    … to Dubai, when a Wellington-based friend suggested working in Taupō. “I couldn’t see any problem with migrating … than 300 metres high). He’s found flexibility in DBCon’s working environment. “We prioritise our family and we can do … hope to buy their own house in the next two years. “We are working hard to reach that goal, and once we get that I think …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/structural-engineer-moves-from-philippines-to-new-zealand

  • Widening his horizons

    … applications (apps) for mobile phones and television. The working environment is relaxed, both in terms of the clothes … where many of them are from Argentina,” he says. “Working with people from different places, you are learning … and improving your communication skills all the time. But working with people that are similar to you, it takes you …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/widening-his-horizons

  • A creative life

    … the move was only temporary and after the film he was working on wrapped the couple moved back home to the United … in New Zealand. Mike returned to work for Weta Digital, working on movies such as 'The Adventures of Tintin’ and …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-creative-life

  • Make your overseas experience relevant to New Zealand

    … it can show that you are familiar with Kiwi ways of working and you may require less training when you start with the company. You may only have experience working for companies overseas. You need to think about how …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/succeeding-in-job-interviews/make-your-overseas-experience-relevant-to-new

  • Systems engineer moves from UK to Christchurch

    … "I was particularly enticed by the job because it involved working with Tait products and products from other companies … well, so I can glue the two systems together."  An average working day begins at 7am and ends at 4pm. Often during … through her church, and works part-time for an art teacher working with adults with intellectual disabilities.  Everyday …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/systems-engineer-moves-from-uk-to-christchurch

  • Jobs in Dunedin & Otago

    …   Tips to find work Job market overview Our NZ way of working Support in the workplace With five distinct … experiences the region is famous for.  Travellers on a Working Holiday visa can move easily from summer to winter …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/otago/jobs-employment

  • Moving from Tuvalu to working in Aged Care in Oamaru

    … family arrived in New Zealand in 2010. Since then, while working as a caregiver in a rest home and as a support worker … says.  See, she's not mad at all! … Moving from Tuvalu to working in Aged Care in Oamaru …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-from-tuvalu-to-working-in-aged-care-in-oamaru

  • Jobs in the West Coast

    …   Tips to find work Job market overview Our NZ way of working Support in the workplace Originally a gold rush … the economy and employment.  The recent success of remote working options has lead to more people moving to this …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/west-coast/jobs-employment

  • Do your life's best work in New Zealand

    … & applying for jobs Employment rights Our NZ way of working Visas to work Getting job-ready Job websites & … can be used as a step towards gaining residence, and the Working holiday visa is designed for young people aged 18-30. … of life New Zealand has the work-life balance just right. Working hard and getting ahead is important to us. We’re a …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/usamigrantinfo

  • New opportunities for sonographers in New Zealand

    … Technologists Board. Dani was offered a choice between working in Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, or the Bay … and how easy it was to travel around." Dani Montag Dani’s working life in Tauranga is similar to back home. The …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-opportunities-for-sonographers-in-new-zealand

  • Another way to prove you are you

    … Card an ideal evidence of age for backpackers, anyone on a working holiday visa, as well as foreign students and other … visitors to New Zealand, including those on study or working holiday visas with a reliable form of identification …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/another-way-to-prove-you-are-you

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