Project Coordinator - Contract

Beyond Recruitment; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

3-4 month contract

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Beyond Recruitment in Christchurch is seeking a motivated Project Coordinator to join a busy commercial construction project and support day-to-day site activities.

Working with the Site Manager, you will coordinate trades, QA processes, documentation, and general site administration to keep the project on track.

This role suits someone with a few years in construction, who enjoys being on-site, takes ownership, and can perform confidently in a fast-paced live environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Project Coordinator or similar construction role.
• Experience working on live/commercial construction projects.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination of subcontractors and site activities.
• Manage and maintain QA documentation and project records.
• Support site administration, reporting, and document control.
• Monitor project progress and help resolve day-to-day site issues.
• Liaise with project stakeholders to ensure effective communication.
• Provide general support to the Site Manager as required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

MS Office

Construction software

Job description

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Beyond Recruitment – Christchurch, South Island

We are seeking a motivated and organised Project Coordinator to join a busy commercial construction project and support the day-to-day delivery of site activities.

Working closely with the Site Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the project through coordination of trades, QA processes, documentation, and general site administration.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a few years of construction experience who enjoys being on-site, takes ownership of their work, and can operate confidently in a fast-paced live construction environment.

We are seeking a motivated and organised Project Coordinator to join a busy commercial construction project and support the day-to-day delivery of site activities.

Working closely with the Site Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the project through coordination of trades, QA processes, documentation, and general site administration.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a few years of construction experience who enjoys being on-site, takes ownership of their work, and can operate confidently in a fast-paced live construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the coordination of subcontractors and site activities
• Manage and maintain QA documentation and project records
• Support site administration, reporting, and document control
• Monitor project progress and help resolve day-to-day site issues
• Liaise with project stakeholders to ensure effective communication
• Provide general support to the Site Manager as required

About You

• 2+ years' experience in a Project Coordinator, Site Coordinator, or similar construction role, especially in live environments.
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident using construction software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work independently and proactively solve problems
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach
• Experience working on commercial construction projects is preferred

What's On Offer

• Immediate start available
• 3-4 month contract assignment
• Exposure to a busy and active commercial construction project
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced site team
• Competitive hourly rate of $55 - $65 p/h

Ref: 133442