Senior Site Manager

About the Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Site Manager to join the Cook Brothers Construction team in the Auckland Region.

The role is well-suited for someone who excels within a collaborative team environment and has a strong track record of successful delivery projects from start to finish.

As a leader, you will mentor and guide the Cook Brothers Construction site team and trade partners whilst working closely with Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager on Commercial build projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategically planning and effectively managing the program
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders while maintaining a high service quality
• Lead and assist the team both on the tools and/or off the tools to meet project demands and timelines
• Mitigating Risks with a solution-based approach
• Reporting on Health & Safety, quality, cost control and budget
• Meeting Key Performance Objectives of the project
• Construction methodology and adherence to policies, procedures, relevant codes and acts for self and the team
• Sub-contractor management
• Coach and mentor your team to deliver high quality outcomes to support the delivery of on time and on budget
• Attend and lead site meeting and lead toolbox meetings

About You:

We are an innovative company committed to offering outstanding professional and career development opportunities. If you thrive on independence, are passionate about continuous growth and enjoy contributing fresh, innovative ideas, you will fit right in.

As an integral member of the team, you will view your colleagues as a vital part of your own success – working together to tackle challenges and drive progress. With exciting projects ahead, you will have the change to engage in innovative initiatives that will push and enhance your skills. This is not just a job – it is an opportunity to be part of something dynamic and meaningful.

Skills and Experience:

• Strong demonstrated commercial construction site management experience
• Structural and concrete experience an advantage
• Proven planning & program management experience
• Commercial build experience
• High end residential experience an advantage
• Strong leadership skills - the ability to recognise the successes of others in your team
• Solid IT skills – MS Office suite a must
• Excellent communication skills and ability to navigate tough conversations
• Leadership of Health and Safety
• Must have permanent New Zealand Work rights

About Us:

Beginning in Dunedin with modest roots, Cook Brothers Construction has experienced significant growth over the past nineteen years. Today, we proudly serve the Southern Lakes, Wānaka, Canterbury, Otago, and Auckland regions.

We believe in celebrating our achievements, recognising the hard work and dedication that have driven our success. Our team and our projects stand as a testament to this commitment.

Our approach is to inspire rather than manage. We trust our teams to make the best decisions for Cook Brothers Construction, granting them the freedom to act in the company's best interest.

Our pursuit of innovation, quality, client satisfaction, sustainability, and health and safety drives us to be a national leader in the construction industry. We believe our team is the cornerstone of this ambition.

If you’re eager to be a part of this journey, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Career and personal development highly encouraged and supported
• A positive work/life balance
• Access to exciting and diverse projects
• Competitive salary package, including a laptop and phone
• Complimentary access to EAP Services

Please note, we are not accepting applications from external recruitment agencies for this role.

Please submit your application via Seek - for more information please email: employment@cookbrothers.co.nz