Operations Manager

placeAuckland calendar_month 
Operations Manager – Civil & Rail Infrastructure
Auckland / Waikato
$35–$40 per hour | Minimum 40 hours per week (A lot of weekend work is required on projects)
Shamrock Labour Hire Ltd provides skilled labour crews to civil and rail infrastructure projects
across the Auckland and Waikato regions. We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to
oversee workforce deployment, compliance, and site coordination across multiple active

infrastructure projects.

This is a senior, hands-on role requiring a combination of leadership, technical capability, and

operational oversight, particularly within rail corridor environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily deployment of labour crews across multiple project sites
  • Supervise works within live or controlled rail corridor environments
  • Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety and rail safety requirements
  • Liaise directly with principal contractors and project managers
  • Coordinate workforce planning, rostering, and site coverage
  • Monitor productivity and performance across active projects
  • Identify and manage operational and compliance risks
  • Maintain site documentation and reporting systems
  • Provide technical guidance and support to crews
  • Assist with recruitment, mentoring, and development of site personnel
Minimum Requirements:
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in civil infrastructure
  • Proven experience working on rail infrastructure projects (essential)
  • Experience supervising crews in rail corridor environments
  • Class 5 Heavy Vehicle Licence
  • Competency operating civil plant (excavator, roller or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of NZ Health & Safety and compliance requirements
  • Experience coordinating multi-site operations
Mandatory Conditions of Employment:
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Category 5 Rail Medical
  • Pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing
  • Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice criminal record check
  • Compliance with rail corridor access and safety requirements

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

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