Senior Functional Consultant - Construction, Facilities Management

Buscojobs; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and maintenance company in Canterbury is seeking a Senior Functional Consultant to enhance digital operations. The role focuses on implementing Procore and Salesforce solutions, requiring strong trades operations knowledge and excellent communication skills. Join a collaborative team that values wellbeing and offers opportunities for growth and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Southern Cross Health Insurance

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Functional Consultant or similar role.
• Strong understanding of trades operations and project management.
• Exceptional communication skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, testing, and rollout of Procore and Salesforce solutions.
• Assist in troubleshooting and support for users.
• Identify opportunities to optimize business processes and digital workflows.

Skills

Procore expertise

Salesforce knowledge

Trades operations understanding

Construction project management

Excellent communication skills

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in IT or Computer Science

Tools

Salesforce

Procore

Job description

Senior Functional Consultant - Construction, Facilities Management

Only for registered members

NZD 80,000 - 120,000

About Switched On Building Solutions

Switched On Building Solutions is a leading division of Kā te Rama Switched On Group, a whānau and iwi-owned construction and maintenance company with over 40 years of history in Aotearoa. We are proud partners to Kāinga Ora and deliver high-quality housing construction programmes and innovative digital solutions nationwide. Our Building Solutions team works directly with trades professionals to ensure projects run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a talented Functional Consultant to join our Digital team with initial focus on supporting initiatives for Switched On Building. In this pivotal role, you will support the implementation of our Procore construction management solution alongside build out of core Salesforce ERP functionality. You will be part of a team progressing digital transformation within our construction operations ensuring seamless integration with our broader group digital ecosystem.

This is a career-defining opportunity to work at the forefront of digital construction and work management, with real scope for growth and leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Be an integral team member across the design, configuration, testing, and rollout of Procore and Salesforce solutions tailored to trades operations, spanning CRM, tendering, construction project and work order management, trade scheduling and dispatch.
• Provide expert support and troubleshooting for users, resolving complex issues and liaising with colleagues and vendors as needed.
• Collaborate closely with trades professionals, project managers, and developers to translate real-world construction needs into practical digital solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimise business processes and digital workflows.
• Educate and upskill users on new ways of working, supporting change management and adoption across the business.
• Champion Switched On’s values, prioritising wellbeing, teamwork, and customer aroha in everything you do.

About You

• Proven experience as a Functional Consultant, Business-Data-Systems Analyst, or similar role—ideally with hands-on expertise in Procore and Salesforce or equivalent construction and BPM management platforms.
• Strong understanding of trades operations, workforce scheduling, and construction project management.
• Excellent grasp of software development lifecycles (SDLC), digital solution delivery, data models and functional design as well as user support.
• Exceptional communication skills, able to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, especially trades professionals.
• Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline preferred; certifications (ITIL, PMP, Procore) highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Shape the future of digital operations for a purpose-driven, community-focused construction leader.
• Growth: Be part of a high-performing, ambitious digital team with clear pathways for career progression.
• Culture: Enjoy a supportive, whānau-oriented workplace that values wellbeing, diversity, and collaboration.
• Benefits: Competitive salary, Southern Cross Health Insurance, and the chance to make a real difference.