Site Manager
Christchurch
About Us
Nor West Contracting Ltd is a trusted, independent company specialising in earthworks, drainage, and civil contracting. With a growing workload, we’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team and lead operations across a range of projects in Canterbury.
About the Role
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee daily site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You’ll work closely with Project Managers and lead your team to achieve outstanding results.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage day-to-day site operations and planning including coordinating sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Ensure safe and efficient use of plant and equipment.
- Coordinate with Project Managers to plan upcoming works.
- Conduct pre-start meetings and implement safety plans.
- Mentor and train team members, fostering a positive culture.
- Drive performance and accountability while inspiring your team.
- Oversee compliance and best practices across all site activities.
- Proven experience in civil infrastructure site management preferably sub divisions or site works.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Solutions-focused with the ability to see the bigger picture.
- Full NZ driver’s licence.
- Competitive wages and a company vehicle.
- A supportive team environment with an active social club.
- Daily breakfast provided at our main yard.
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing training.
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