Building Services Manager

3 months ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Leighs Construction Full time

Posted: 01/10/2024- Closing Date: 24/10/2024- Job Type: Contract- Location: Taranaki - New Plymouth- Job Category: Operations,TechnicalLeighs Construction is a New Zealand-owned and operated company that has been providing high-quality outcomes for our clients, staff, and communities for over 25 years, boasting an inclusive company culture and an iconic project portfolio throughout NZ, the wider Pacific, and the Antarctic. We plan on leaving a lasting legacy of innovative, safe structures for future generations to come.

We are looking for a **Building Services Manager** to join us on a** fixed-term contract until August 2025**. Working alongside our current Services Manager, you'll lead the installation and commissioning of this $250 million state of the art hospital project. At the heart of Leighs is a supportive culture, which we believe is the secret sauce to our success. We are driven by our core values, and we aim to produce work that not only makes our clients proud but also meets our exceptionally high standards.

As **Building Services Manager**, you will be responsible for:

- Providing leadership and guidance to the team and financial management for all services work
- Driving the project services and planning to successful project completion
- Project liaison within Leighs, the client and external stakeholders; which includes overseeing services subcontractors for overall accountability for compliance and quality.

**Skills and experience required**:

- A proven background in a commercial Building Services Management role (a minimum of 5 years but, ideally closer to 10)
- Previous experience that includes large scale and highly serviced projects in NZ or Australia is essential, ideally this includes the health sector for a clear advantage
- A service qualification in electrical or mechanical discipline
- Solid exposure and understanding in commissioning
- Seasoned in efficiently managing multiple large subcontractors
- Be a natural communicator and collaborator with a proactive and driven approach
- Capable of strategic thinking and adept at problem-solving
- Have a commitment to delivering work at the highest standard

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary
- The opportunity to make a real difference across the organisation
- Be part of a passionate and dedicated team within a stable business
- Emphasis on work/life balance and personal development.

This is an opportunity to join a stable business that values work-life balance and offers real opportunities for career growth and personal development while being part of a proud, passionate, and dedicated team.

What now?

To be considered for this position, applicants must have New Zealand residency or hold a valid New Zealand work visa. All employees must complete a pre-employment medical check, including drug and alcohol testing, and undergo a criminal history check with the Ministry of Justice.



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