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Posted 16 August, 2026

Principal Consultant - Property & Development

Rice & Co
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: a24127e7c20f5b81

Job Description

Principal Consultant – Corporate Property & Development Location: Auckland CBD Salary: $130k–$140k 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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