Site Manager -

Construction and Technical Recruitment; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great team environment

Career progression

Competitive package

Quality projects

Job summary

Construction and Technical Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a well-regarded main contractor delivering commercial projects across New Zealand, including Auckland. You will take responsibility for day-to-day site operations, lead subcontractors, manage programmes and maintain high health and safety, quality and workmanship standards.

The role offers ownership, a collaborative team environment and real opportunities to advance within a forward-thinking construction

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Site Manager or Site Supervisor with a New Zealand main contractor.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations and coordinate construction activities.
• Lead and supervise subcontractors and site personnel.
• Manage construction programmes and ensure milestones are achieved.
• Maintain high workmanship, quality and health and safety standards.
• Coordinate materials, resources and subcontractor requirements.
• Identify and resolve site challenges in a practical, proactive manner.
• Work closely with Project Managers, consultants and clients.
• Ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely and to the required standard.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Communication

Health & Safety

Project coordination

Building knowledge

Problem solving

Job description

Are you an experienced Site Manager looking to join a progressive construction company with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects?

We are working with an established and well-respected main contractor that continues to build an impressive portfolio of commercial construction projects across New Zealand.

With a modern approach to construction, an experienced leadership team and a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Site Manager who enjoys taking ownership and being part of a successful team.

Their projects span commercial buildings, education, industrial developments and architecturally interesting construction work, offering plenty of variety and opportunities to further develop your career.

They are now looking for a capable and enthusiastic Site Manager to join their growing team.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and successful delivery of commercial construction projects.

Working closely with the Project Manager and wider construction team, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing daily site operations and coordinating construction activities.
• Leading and supervising subcontractors and site personnel.
• Managing construction programmes and ensuring key milestones are achieved.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality and health and safety.
• Coordinating materials, resources and subcontractor requirements.
• Identifying and resolving site challenges in a practical and proactive manner.
• Working closely with Project Managers, consultants and clients.
• Ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely and to the required standard.

About You

We are looking for a Site Manager who brings solid commercial construction experience, strong leadership skills and a positive, solutions-focused attitude.

Ideally, you will have:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or experienced Site Supervisor with a New Zealand main contractor.
• A strong background in commercial building construction.
• Good technical construction knowledge and an understanding of building methodologies.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing construction programmes.
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
• A strong commitment to health and safety and quality workmanship.
• The confidence to take ownership of site operations and make sound decisions.
• A practical, hands-on approach and the ability to work well within a team.

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, builds positive relationships and genuinely enjoys delivering successful construction projects.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to join a construction business that combines the professionalism and resources of an established contractor with a modern, collaborative working environment.

You can expect:

• Quality Projects - Work on a diverse range of interesting commercial construction projects.
• Great Team Environment - Join an approachable, supportive and experienced construction team.
• Career Progression - Genuine opportunities to develop your skills and take on greater responsibility.
• Strong Leadership - Work alongside experienced construction professionals who value teamwork and communication.
• Progressive Business - Join a company with a forward-thinking approach and a strong commitment to quality.
• Competitive Package - Attractive remuneration reflecting your experience and capabilities.