Site Manager

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Ryman Healthcare Full time

Use your construction experience to lead the team building a multi million dollar ($100m+)_ _retirement village project in Riccarton, Christchurch
- Join an organisation committed to 'growing our own'
- Work for the developer, designer, builder and operator
- Work on large scale construction projects

**Ryman Construction**

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.

A construction career at Ryman is different from the average. The size, scale and complexity of our projects match any in the industry. They include a full range of spaces from multi-story apartments, hospitals, cafes, swimming pools, townhouses and everything in between, with build values ranging from $100 - $300 million across the length of our projects, which typically take 2 to 5 years.

**What will you do?**

As a Site Manager, you will lead construction site teams and contractors across the full site and ensure work is being delivered safely, on time, to budget and work is of a high quality.

In this full-time position, you will:

- Assist the Senior Site Manager & Project Manager to lead and manage the construction and completion of the main care centre
- Be responsible for managing the overall logistics, program and contractors of the site and supporting the project team (foreman and safety etc) to achieve a successful outcome
- Manage sizable teams (up to 200 sub-contractors)
- Communicate at all levels with site staff and our consultants to meet project timelines

**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:

- Competitive salary
- Job security and continuity of work with our strongest construction pipeline ever
- Ongoing support for professional development
- Career progression opportunities
- Additional wellbeing leave
- A social and supportive team environment
- Access to over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail

**About you**

Our work at Ryman is varied - no day is the same, and we are looking for people to join our team who are proactive and put safety above everything. To be successful in this role you will have:

- Experience on large-scale construction (multi-story) projects, such as apartment blocks or similar
- Experience with managing large site teams of up to 200 sub-contractors
- An interior background is preferred, with proven fit out experience
- Be trade qualified working your way up from the tools
- Proven experience delivering $100m+ commercial or multi-story residential construction projects in a main contractor environment
- A 'can-do' attitude and the leadership skills required to create a great working culture
- A demonstrated understanding of the importance of safety, and are computer savvy
- An ability to communicate effectively and influence, persuade and guide others
- A flexible and adaptable approach, as well as the ability to adjust your style to work effectively with different people

**_ 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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