Project Manager - main commercial contractor BOP
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Sub CategoryProject & Contracts Management
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ListedMonday, 06 October 2025
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LocationTauranga
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ConsultantPaddy 027 499 6643
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Job TypeFull Time
Tier 2 Regional Contractor who delivers projects across the BOP with precision & commitment to excellence & has a team culture 2nd to none.
- Take the lead on a variety of commercial & high end residential projects
- Strong but calm leadreship with outstanding communication skills
- Solid workload ahead with promising pipeline building
Our client delivers a variety of projects across the BOP with pride, precision, and a commitment to excellence. They have evolved as a dynamic 'outside the box' thinking firm in the commercial & high end residential construction industry.
We’re now looking to expand the Project Management team in their Bay of Plenty division.The successful candidate will be overseeing key commercial & multi unit high end residential builds from the ground up.
About the Role
As Project Manager, you'll take the lead on construction projects, guiding delivery teams to execute work safely, on time, to spec, and on budget. You'll be a confident leader & mentor with a sharp commercial focus, responsible for motivating teams and driving performance while upholding the company's values of team culture, fairness, honesty, performance, and collaborative success.
Key Responsibilities
For a discreet & confidential discussion please contact Paddy on 0274996643
Harper Smith Recruitment Ltd is a technical recruitment company specialising in the search, selection & recruitment of professionals within Construction & Engineering related industries.
We’re now looking to expand the Project Management team in their Bay of Plenty division.The successful candidate will be overseeing key commercial & multi unit high end residential builds from the ground up.
About the Role
As Project Manager, you'll take the lead on construction projects, guiding delivery teams to execute work safely, on time, to spec, and on budget. You'll be a confident leader & mentor with a sharp commercial focus, responsible for motivating teams and driving performance while upholding the company's values of team culture, fairness, honesty, performance, and collaborative success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage site teams, including Site Managers, Foremen, QSs, and support staff
- Ensure the successful delivery of projects in line with safety, quality, time, and cost objectives
- Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to meet programme requirements
- Drive a safety-first culture through proactive risk management and compliance
- Monitor financial performance, budgets, and contract delivery metrics
- Liaise with internal stakeholders including QS/Estimators
- Manage site documentation, reporting, and programme updates
- Maintain strong client and consultant relationships throughout the build lifecycle
- Proven experience in a Project Manager role within commercial construction or commercial oriented (contractual) residential projects
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams
- Sound knowledge of NZ building regulations, H&S requirements, and contract law
- Proficiency with construction programmes and site reporting
- A commitment to quality assurance and defect-free delivery
- Resilience, initiative, and a solution-focused mindset
- Happy to work on a variety of projects including those that shape communities
- Be part of a values-led, high-performing team
- Competitive negotiable salary package
- Ongoing opportunities for career growth and development
For a discreet & confidential discussion please contact Paddy on 0274996643
Harper Smith Recruitment Ltd is a technical recruitment company specialising in the search, selection & recruitment of professionals within Construction & Engineering related industries.
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NOTE
All enquiries and applications to Harper Smith Recruitment are treated in strict confidence. Under no circumstances does Harper Smith Recruitment provide information either written or verbally on any candidate to any client without prior approval from the candidate.