Construction Manager

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Assemble Full time

Job details

**Posted**

30 October 2024**Location**

Auckland**Job type**
- Permanent**Discipline**
- Construction**Reference**

905867Job description

**About Harmony Energy**:
Founded on a commitment to a greener, more sustainable future, Harmony Energy has become a leading player in renewable energy projects, particularly in the solar and battery energy storage sectors. With a strong foundation in the UK market and growing operations in New Zealand, the company has consistently focused on delivering large-scale projects that provide clean, reliable energy.

One of Harmony Energy’s recent successes is the development of battery energy storage systems in the UK, which are helping stabilise the grid and enhance the integration of renewable energy sources. In New Zealand, the company is now bringing its expertise to solar energy with the **Tauhei Solar Farm** project—one of the largest solar farm developments in the country. This ambitious project, based in Te Aroha West, Waikato, will generate 200MWp of renewable energy, providing power to thousands of homes and businesses while reducing carbon emissions significantly.

With sustainability at its core, Harmony Energy’s focus is not just on renewable energy generation but also on creating long-term value for communities. This means engaging with local iwi, landowners and stakeholders to ensure that projects like Tauhei Solar Farm deliver not only clean energy but also tangible economic and social benefits.

**About the Role**:
As the **Construction Manager**, you’ll oversee every aspect of the construction process, ensuring that Harmony Energy’s high standards of safety, quality, and sustainability are maintained. This is a crucial role in bringing the Tauhei Solar Farm to life, helping to shape New Zealand’s energy future.

Key responsibilities include managing contractor relationships, overseeing quality assurance and environmental compliance, tracking progress, and ensuring that all health and safety regulations are met. You will be at the helm of one of the country’s most significant solar projects, ensuring that it is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead daily construction activities and coordination between contractors and stakeholders.
- Ensure quality assurance, safety, and environmental compliance throughout the project.
- Drive project timelines, managing performance, milestones, and budgets.
- Oversee documentation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Provide leadership to the construction team and collaborate with technical experts.
- Manage and report on variation claims with contractors in line with contractual timeframes and obligations. review and recommend variation claims for approval.

**About You**:

- A tertiary qualification in engineering or project management (PMP certification desirable).
- Over 10 years of on-site construction management experience, particularly in renewable energy or solar projects.
- Strong knowledge of EPCm (Engineering, Procurement, Construction management) processes and safety certifications.
- Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage teams and stakeholders across large-scale projects.
- Certifications in Health and Safety are highly desirable.

Join a forward-thinking, innovative team that’s committed to sustainability and growth. Be part of a company that’s not just leading the energy transition but also offering competitive remuneration and career advancement opportunities.

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