Site Manager- Commercial Construction

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a respected mid tier commercial construction company delivering quality projects throughout the Bay of Plenty.

A great opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects, leading site teams, maintaining high construction standards and building strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and clients.

If you are looking for a company that places a premium on team culture, you would be hard pushed to find better.

Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing day-to-day site operations across commercial construction projects
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel
• Planning and monitoring construction programmes to ensure project milestones are achieved
• Ordering materials and managing site logistics
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality control
• Conducting site inspections and managing defect resolution through to completion
• Monitoring project costs and assisting with variations and monthly progress claims
• Leading all Health & Safety activities including site inductions, documentation and compliance
• Building positive working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
• Ensuring projects are presented professionally and handed over to an exceptional standard

To be considered for this role you will have:

• Previous experience as a Site Manager within the NZ commercial construction sector
• Proven ability to successfully manage commercial building projects
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and relationship management abilities
• Good understanding of construction programming and project delivery
• A proactive approach to Health & Safety
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• The ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• A positive attitude and team-focused approach

Please note: You must have New Zealand residency coupled with NZ experience to be considered for this position.

This is an opportunity to join a stable and respected contractor with an excellent culture, experienced leadership team and a strong pipeline of work. A competitive salary package is on offer for the right person.

Harper Smith Recruitment Ltd is a technical recruitment company specialising in the search, selection and recruitment of professionals within Construction and Engineering.