Construction Administration Manager

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ryman Healthcare Full time
Use your passion for people and leadership experience to lead our Construction Admin team on a fixed term basis to cover parental leave

  • Fun, vibrant and supportive working environment
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Interesting, busy and varied role

About Ryman Healthcare
At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Ryman has grown to become the largest retirement village operator in New Zealand. We own and operate 45 villages in New Zealand and Australia. We have 14 new villages under construction and 11 additional sites in our landbank. We employ more than 7,200 team members.

Being the developer, designer, builder, and operator means we will continue to challenge the status quo and adapt to better serve our residents and team members.

Our trailblazing spirit can be felt in every Ryman experience, so if you like the sound of this, then read on.


Your role
We have an exciting opportunity for a fixed term Construction Administration Manager to lead our team of Administrators.

You will lead a high performing team who are dedicated to providing excellent administration support and service to our construction teams which include QS and Design.


This is a 12 month fixed term position to cover parental leave.**This full-time role is based in our modern, vibrant office in Russley, Christchurch, working Monday to Friday. We offer a fun and supportive workplace.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring all construction documentation is managed from tender stage right through to the end of each project
  • Assisting in the preparation of documents for building consents
  • Leading, mentoring and guiding our team of high performing Construction Administrators
  • Upkeeping various schedules and spreadsheets
  • Framework administration

What's in it for you?
If you are the sort of person who loves working with a team of people who work to a clear purpose and have safety at the forefront of everything that they do, you'll love this role In addition, a career at Ryman offers:

  • Ongoing support for professional development and career profession opportunities
  • Additional wellbeing leave and flexible working arrangements
  • Access to over 60 discounts with wellknown brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail
  • Social club events, furry Friday's (bring your dog to work), free yoga classes
  • Free gym membership for onsite gym
  • Convenient Ryman owned onsite café (Pioneers Café) with subsidised coffee and delicious food options

Who are you?

  • You have proven experience leading an administration team, ideally within construction
  • You value people and kindness, and are passionate about learning and delivering excellent results
  • You strive for excellence and constantly look for ways to exceed expectations; delivering a highquality service at speed will be second nature
  • You believe in the value of strong, positive, trusting teams who work together as one
  • As a resilient person you keep going, even when there are bumps in the road and you show composure under pressure
  • You value communication that is simple, clear and straight to the point
If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._

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