Posted 01 August, 2026
Construction Manager
Franklin Smith Group
Nelson, NSN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 3a5097b524a10987
Job Description
Senior leadership position working under the directors Exposure to MOE projects – Up to $25mil Long term project pipeline Strong work/life balance Unique culture where staff are genuinely valued Autonomous role with flexibility Tight knit, high performing team What's in it for you: Innovative business concept Senior leadership position working under the directors Exposure to MOE projects – Up to $25mil Long term project pipeline Strong work/life balance Unique culture where staff are genuinely valued Autonomous role with flexibility Tight knit, high performing team About the role: As a Construction Manager for this builder who provides solutions to the Ministry of Education you will be overseeing the whole company’s project portfolio. You will have full oversight of the Project Management/Site Management teams and the leadership of your team. The role will include but not be limited to: Ensuring projects are delivered in a timely manner and within budget Overseeing projects through the supply chain A high level of programming and planning Liaising with clients and consultants Overseeing multiple Site Managers across multiple projects Maintaining the highest standards of safety About you: We’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager or Construction Manager who has a proven track record with the Ministry of Education and significant experience delivering projects for a main contractor in the New Zealand market. The ideal candidate will also have a trade qualification in Carpentry and ideally have experience with Modular construciton. About the company: This business flies under the radar somewhat but their business model aligns with the Ministry of Education and provides Construction solutions for schools across multiple regions. They have a secure pipeline and continue to be in growth mode as the demand for their services grows. #J-18808-Ljbffr