Principal Consultant - Property & Development
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Principal Consultant – Corporate Property & Development
Location: Auckland CBD
Salary: $130k–$145k base + industry-leading commission structure
One of the most exciting senior recruitment opportunities in 2025 has just landed.
Our client is a powerhouse trans-Tasman brand known for quality, performance, and culture. With deep roots across Australia and New Zealand, they’re now investing in a dedicated practice focused on corporate property, development, and the built environment, and they’re looking for a top-tier recruiter to help shape it from day one.
This is a rare chance to take on a Principal Consultant role with serious scope. You’ll drive strategy, manage end-to-end recruitment processes, and own senior-level relationships with clients across commercial property, real estate investment, construction, and development. From precinct transformations to high-value leasing portfolios, you’ll be at the forefront of a booming sector.
What’s on offer:
- $130k–$145k base salary + market-leading commission (uncapped)
- Strategic CBD location with mature flexibility (WFH options and trust-based outcomes)
- Clear and fast-tracked path to leadership, including potential to build your own team
- High-support environment with hands-on directors, marketing, sourcing, and research
- A respected brand with trans-Tasman reach, ready to back your vision
- Autonomy to own your desk and work with purpose
You’ll be:
- An experienced 360 agency recruiter, currently based in NZ
- Confident operating at a senior level, managing executive-level clients and complex briefs
- Commercially astute and outcomes-driven — you know how to run a profitable desk
- Passionate about property, development, or infrastructure (or open to specialising in it)
- Excited by the opportunity to build something new with high-impact potential
Whether you’re in property, professional services, or technical recruitment, this is an opportunity to take your career up a level, and shape a specialist practice with serious backing.
Sound like you? Let’s talk.
Confidential enquiries welcome – claudia@rice.co.nz