Freelancing

How it all works
1
Initial Introduction
Connect with a Rebel Recruitment Specialist or apply for one of our opportunities
2
Meet Our Specialist
Discuss your career experience, key skills, career goals,
rates and availability.
3
Complete Freelancer Registration
Fill out our Freelancer Registration form and provide proof of work rights.
New to Contracting? We provide a step-by-step guide on setting up as a freelancer and registering your business.
4
Receive Opportunities
Rebel Recruitment connect you with relevant projects and check your interest before proceeding.
5
Shortlisting
Your profile is presented to our Client Partners for selection and we keep you updated on the outcome.
6
Sign Assignment Agreement
We send you a quick and straightforward agreement to
formalise your assignment.
7
Provide Us With Key Details
Submit proof of insurance, GST registration,
and bank details information.
8
Get Started
With a quick and seamless setup, you are ready to start your assignment with the Client Partner through Rebel Recruitment.
9
Invoice & Payment
Submit your invoices and signed off timesheets to Rebel Recruitment at the end of each month, and we’ll take care of your payments.
10
Ongoing Support
We stay connected throughout your assignment and can provide coaching and guidance when required.
11
Future Opportunities
Upon completion of an assignment, you remain a preferred freelancer for upcoming projects, ensuring a long-term partnership.
Benefits for Freelancers
At Rebel Recruitment, we believe that freelancing is the future of work in theconstruction and engineering industries. When you take control of your career as afreelancer,
Higher Earning Potential
Earn 25% to 30% more than salaried employees.
Get paid for every hour you work, ensuring you’re properly compensated for your expertise and effort.
Increased Career Security
Reduce reliance on a single employer—no more job instability from company downturns.
Work with multiple clients, ensuring you always have opportunities lined up.
Future-proof your career by building an extensive network and a reputation in the industry.
Tax Benefits & Financial Perks
Claim business expenses such as home office costs, equipment, and travel. Optimise your income structure for better financial efficiency.
Take advantage of deductions that full-time employees don’t have access to.
Greater Exposure & Experience
Work across a wide range of projects and sectors, gaining invaluable industry knowledge.
Build a diverse portfolio that strengthens your career and opens new opportunities.
Take on multiple projects to develop specialised skills and broaden your expertise.
Complete Flexibility
You choose who you work for, selecting projects that align with your goals.
You decide when you work, allowing for a better work-life balance.
You control where you work, whether on-site, remotely, or a mix of both.
More Time for What Matters
Spend more time with your family and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve.
Achieve true work-life balance without being tied to rigid corporate structures.
Enjoy the freedom and respect that comes with being paid for the value you deliver.
Take control of your future—become a freelancer with Rebel Recruitment today!
Current Opportunities
Project Engineer
Our client delivers high-quality civil infrastructure projects across the Waikato region and is currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their team. This opportunity offers a competitive salary, access to key projects and a genuine pathway for career development!
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hamilton
Salary: $130 - $150k per annum
Freelancers – Expression
of Interest
Join Rebel Recruitment – Register your Interest
for Freelance Opportunities Nationwide
Job Type: Freelance
Location: Nationwide
Rates: Competitive hourly / daily rates
Estimators
Rebel Recruitment is on the lookout for an experienced Estimator to join our growing network of Freelancers – supporting one of our valued Client Partners on an exciting Auckland based project.
Job Type: Freelance
Location: Auckland
Rates: Competitive