Bespoke Homes Construction Lead

Rob Law Max Recruitment; Wellington; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle

Diverse portfolio of architecturally…

Job summary

Rob Law Max Recruitment seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead the delivery of architecturally designed homes across the Wellington region. This is a design-focused role, where quality, client experience and craftsmanship come first.

Reporting to the owner and working with the Sales and QS Manager, you will take ownership from pre-construction through handover, ensuring every home is delivered to the highest standard.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering bespoke or architecturally designed homes in Wellington.
• Trade-qualified carpenter background preferred.
• Experience with project management and client management software.
• Strong knowledge of NZ residential construction practices and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage 5–7 architecturally designed homes per year.
• Coordinate labour and subcontractor crews.
• Be primary contact for homeowners during construction.
• Conduct client meetings, progress updates and site walk-throughs.
• Manage programmes, critical paths and project schedules.
• Monitor quality, budget, timelines and site performance.
• Manage variations, site documentation and project reporting.
• Utilise project management and client management software to stay on track.
• Coordinate inspections and compliance documentation.
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants.
• Uphold health, safety and site presentation standards.

Skills

Bespoke home delivery

Project management

Client relationship management

High-end residential experience

Education

Trade-qualified carpenter

Tools

Project management software

Project management tools

Job description

Rob Law Max Recruitment seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead the delivery of architecturally designed homes across the Wellington region. This is a design-focused role, where quality, client experience and craftsmanship come first.

Reporting to the owner and working with the Sales and QS Manager, you will take ownership from pre-construction through handover, ensuring every home is delivered to the highest standard.