The position is responsible for planning, organising, directing, controlling, and coordinating the construction, renovation, and alteration of residential and light commercial buildings. This role ensures that construction projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with New Zealand building standards. The Building Manager oversees on-site operations, manages physical and human resources, liaises with professionals and subcontractors, and ensures projects are delivered on time and within budget.

  • Location: Auckland region
  • Type of employment: permanent, fixed 40 hours per week
  • Vacancy: 1

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret architectural drawings, structural plans, and project specifications to guide construction activities;
  • Coordinate labour resources, manage subcontractors, and ensure timely procurement and delivery of construction materials, plant, and equipment;
  • Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants, and trade workers to resolve construction issues and ensure smooth workflow;
  • Negotiate with clients, developers, and subcontractors to align project expectations and budgets;
  • Prepare and review contract bids, tender documents, and work schedules;
  • Implement and monitor coordinated work programs to ensure progress aligns with project timelines;
  • Ensure compliance with New Zealand building legislation, codes of practice, health and safety regulations, and company performance standards;
  • Supervise and assess the quality and progress of subcontracted work to ensure it meets required standards;
  • Arrange building inspections with local authorities and address any compliance matters;
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all milestones are met efficiently and cost-effectively.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above qualification with discipline in Construction Management, Building Studies, or a construction-related field;
  • Relevant work experience in building site management or project coordination is preferred. 

 

 

 

 

 

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