Construction Manager
6 months ago
Welcoming a dynamic professional with experience in people management who can take on a rewarding opportunity to be part of a rapidly developing new business unit that is looking to make a significant impact on our Corporate Business. You can be based in any of our Whangarei, Auckland or Warkworth office locations.
We are on a growth journey towards renewable energy and expanding our business in several directions. The Future Energy team will be focussed on the delivery of design, engineering, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance services for renewable energy generation projects across New Zealand. The team will work collaboratively across the Northpower business and with the client to efficiently deliver projects.
**The Role**
This newly created role involves close collaboration with field staff and various stakeholders including our project director, specialist managers, engineers, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. This is a pivotal role and central to the success of our business and projects.
Reporting to the National Manager
- Future Energy, as the Construction Manager you will lead the on-site construction works in person while working actively within the wider team to develop, improve, and reinvent where required, the systems and processes related to the construction function of the business taking responsibility for the field delivery of projects that meet and preferably exceed our targets. You will also be accountable for:
- Ensuring consistency across all stages of a project lifecycle within the Project team and maintaining continuous development
- Managing and directing the workload of the staff according to priorities and their capabilities or competencies whilst providing hands-on support when required
- Be an open communicator, effective listener, responding appropriately to team needs and ensuring they are adequately resourced
- Co-ordinating interfaces between different areas of work, manage site tasks and forecast requirements and poor workstream interaction
**What’s in it for you?**
This is an unparalleled opportunity for you to make a real difference in your career We will reward you with benefits like:
- Competitive salary and full private use vehicle
- In-house well-being program
- a Peer Support Network (Kaitiaki), EAP Services, and Group discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross- A diverse and inclusive workforce with a company that invests heavily in both their staff and community
- A range of corporate discounts and benefits
- A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated
- Commitment to professional development and growth
- An environment where innovation, quick adaptation is forefront and there is a focus on safety and excellence- Discounted gym membership
**About you**
To be successful in this role, you will have prior experience managing a fast moving worksite with multiple interfaces and come from a commercial or civil background with experience in the utilities or large scale horticulture/agriculture industry. It is essential that you have proven project management knowledge and will focus on quality and efficiency outcomes. You will be a compassionate people leader managing great relations, be self-motivated and a constant driver in improving business performance. You will also demonstrate:
- Proven leadership, mentoring, coaching and development skills
- Knowledge of the renewable energy industry
- Ability to read, understand and ensure specifications and requirements are fully implemented
- Being an effective listener and build trusting, friendly relations with field staff
- Sound financial knowledge to prepare and submit Financial Reports
- Exceptional collaborative skills managing diverse stakeholders (including suppliers and sub-contractors) in a multi-cultural environment
- Excellent communication skills ( Written and Verbal )
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Procore being highly advantageous
- An absolute commitment to Health & Safety initiatives and practices
- Ability to prioritise and work with tight deadlines
- Willingness to travel as required with a clean Full Class 1 NZ driver’s licence
- Good judgment and sound decision making under pressure
- Enjoy working in team environments, yet able to work self-directed
**About us**
Northpower is a New Zealand owned electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers.
We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, and commercial sectors.
With over 1,300 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers, we pride ourselves on our excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.
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