Site Manager: Lead Teams & Deliver Safe, On-Time Projects

Canstaff

Canterbury

On-site

NZD 100,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive salary
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Job summary

Canstaff is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee site operations on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining safety at all times.

You will lead a site-based team, coordinate planning, and liaise with clients and consultants to ensure successful delivery. This position offers growth opportunities within a professional, high-performing team.

Qualifications

  • Trade qualification and 5+ years in a Site Manager role (commercial or residential).
  • Strong planning, coordination and organisational abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of current construction regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the site team, ensuring safe, efficient delivery to high standards.
  • Plan and coordinate all site operations to meet schedule and budget.
  • Ensure compliance with construction regulations and health and safety guidelines.
  • Foster safety-first culture and maintain quality workmanship.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality control.

Skills

Trade qualified
Site management
Leadership
Planning
Coordination
Safety awareness

Job description

Canstaff is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee site operations on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining safety at all times.

You will lead a site-based team, coordinate planning, and liaise with clients and consultants to ensure successful delivery. This position offers growth opportunities within a professional, high-performing team.

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