Site Manager | Christchurch

Apollo Projects; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is seeking a proactive Site Manager to lead exciting projects in Christchurch. This role involves managing the site effectively, coordinating multiple trades, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met throughout the project lifecycle. The company prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment where team members are valued and empowered. With a commitment to community impact and personal growth, this opportunity offers a dynamic work atmosphere, competitive remuneration, and various benefits. If you're passionate about making a difference in the construction industry, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Complimentary Event Tickets

Flexible Work Hours

Training and Development Opportunities

Community Engagement Initiatives

Qualifications

• Hands-on Site Manager with experience managing commercial construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and building materials.

Responsibilities

• Manage project from conception to completion, overseeing multiple trades.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are maintained on site.

Skills

Site Management

Problem Solving

H&S Management

Quality Management

Construction Methodologies

Communication

Education

Experience in Commercial Construction

Tools

Procore

Construction Management Software

MS Office Suite

Job description

About Apollo:

Apollo Projects is a nationwide, award-winning design and build construction company with a history of success in the completion of complex commercial build projects. Not only is our team dedicated to delivering great outcomes for our clients, but we also nurture and preserve our relationships with our consultants, contractors and local communities.

With exciting projects in the pipeline in Christchurch, we are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join the team.

Why us:

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every member of our team feels respected, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. To support our team and their well-being, our benefits include:

• Competitive remuneration + medical insurance
• Complimentary tickets to events at Apollo Projects Stadium in Christchurch
• A dynamic work environment that supports flexi-hours.
• A fantastic national team embodying a strong cultural ethos that aligns with our core values.
• Training and development opportunities to support your personal growth
• Be part of a community-focused company that prioritises giving back and making a positive impact on society.

About the role:

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will effectively manage the project from conception to completion. In addition, you will:

• Proactively manage the site including multiple trades & sub-contractors
• Feed project progress to your PM including programme, site control, H&S & QA.
• Maintain project documentation & support with variations
• Ensure construction works are within programme and trades work to completion of works by due dates & contract obligations
• Ensure quality is maintained, inspection of works & rectification work managed
• Oversee sub-contractor inductions & all H&S site practices maintained

About you:

You will be a hands-on Site Manager that can think on their feet and collaboratively problem solve. You will have the ability to drive the construction programme whilst following best practices. In addition to this, you will have the following attributes:

• Experience in a similar role managing a commercial construction site
• The ability to manage multiple trades & sub-trades
• A strong knowledge of different construction methodologies & types of builds
• Up to date knowledge of building products & materials
• A pro-active approach to H&S and quality management
• Ideally exposure to Procore or Construction Management Software + MS Office suite
• A positive, conscientious work ethic; you must be self-motivated
• Willing to travel Mon-Fri if required

Join Our Legacy
If you’re looking for a role where your efforts directly contribute to the success of a purpose-driven organisation, this is your chance. Be part of a company that doesn’t just build commercial projects – we build strong relationships and stronger communities.

Click “Apply Now” to take the next step in your career. We will review candidates as they come in so send your application in quick and don’t miss out! Advert closes Friday 7th March.