Site Manager

2 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

Site Manager

We're working with a well-established electrical contractor known for delivering high-quality commercial projects and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships. They're now searching for a Site Manager / Lead Electrician who can take full ownership of jobs, run sites confidently, and keep work moving without needing constant oversight.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on responsibility — someone who can manage a team on-site, keep quality sharp, and communicate well with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Running electrical projects on-site with full autonomy
  • Managing sparkies, apprentices, and TAs day-to-day
  • Ensuring quality, safety, and timelines are all on track
  • Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and builders
  • Reading plans, resolving issues, and making quick, practical decisions
  • Staying hands-on and leading by example when required

What We're Looking For

  • Registered (or close to registered) electrician with solid site experience
  • Ability to run jobs independently from start to finish
  • Strong understanding of NZ electrical standards and commercial site practices
  • Confident communicator who can hold their own with clients and contractors
  • Good organisational skills — keeps jobs moving without chaos
  • Leadership style that earns respect, not through title but through capability

What's On Offer

  • Strong hourly rate based on experience
  • Stable pipeline of commercial and light industrial projects
  • Supportive owner and well-respected team
  • Low bureaucracy — make decisions and get on with it
  • Long-term career progression as the business continues to grow

To Apply:

Please apply on Seek or email


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