Operations Manager - Livingstone Building

Operations Manager
Fulltime
Waikato/Hamilton
Operating from five North Island regional offices, Livingstone Building has expanded over 70 years into a highly respected construction company. We pride ourselves on our award-winning builds across all market sectors for a variety of organisations and industries New Zealand wide.
The type of work:
- Livingstone have tight and ongoing relationships with aged care facilities, the education sector and variety of design and build projects, plus more
- Projects generally range from $1 to $17 million in commercial construction
The Role:
As our Operations Manager you will monitor and oversee activities, resources and staff on-site to ensure our projects are built safely on time, within budgets and to a high quality. You will be responsible for all Waikato site staff as your direct reports.
Responsibilities:
- Fleet management
- Tool management
- Inventory control and location
- Labour procurement and allocation
- Manage off-site yards
- Liaise directly with Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure resources are allocated as required
- Be the hiring manager for site staff recruitment
- Support employee career goals and development by creating training plans
The successful candidate will have:
- Full Drivers Licence
- Experience working on commercial construction projects
- 2 years leadership experience
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills
- Excellent communication and planning skills
- Strong relationship management skills
- Confidence in managing information across all phases of construction
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and package including vehicle, phone, laptop
- Medical Insurance upon 12 months service
- Personal and professional development
- Interesting and exciting projects
- A supportive and challenging environment to further your growth and knowledge
- A fun and passionate organisational culture
- Work with an ambitious, high performing team
Livingstone New Zealand supports the vaccination programme to help protect us all against Covid-19. Due to company and client policy, only Fully Vaccinated candidates will be considered for this role.
Only applicants living and working in New Zealand will be considered for this position.