- 6-month contract initially
- Based in Onehunga
- $50-60 per hour depending on experience
We’re looking for an experienced Site/Operations Manager to step into a key operational role at Onehunga Port. This is a hands-on position ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day site operations, contractor management, and health & safety compliance.
We’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running, bring strong communication skills, and thrive in a sole-charge environment – with the support of a wider team when needed.
What you’ll be doing
- Overseeing day-to-day operations at Onehunga Wharf, including 2–3 site walks per day
- Managing contractors on site and ensuring compliance with H&S standards
- Supporting and monitoring minor projects and maintenance activity
- Liaising with external contractors and internal teams such as Facilities Management, Property Management, Project Management and Marina teams
- Reporting on site activities, compliance, and performance
What we’re looking for
- Proven Facilities/Operational management experience
- Strong Health & Safety knowledge (H&S / OSH / compliance)
- Asset management experience an advantage
- Confidence managing and engaging with contractors
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Someone adaptable, resilient, and able to work both independently and as part of a wider team
Please note that a full clean NZ driver’s license is also a requirement for this role.
Why join? This is a unique opportunity to work on-site at Onehunga Port, in a role where no two days are the same. You’ll be based in a self-contained office, with full support from the wider operations and facilities team when needed.
Reference: 143469
