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About the role:

Downer hold a long-term Asset Management and Facilities Management contract with the Department of Corrections and the Ministry of Justice that proactively manages and delivers to the national portfolio of facilities including 16 prisons, 98 courts and 141 community correctional sites.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to come on board to become part of our high-performance team. Our Site Manager is a critical role with responsibility for leading a team, ensuring on time and quality jobs delivery to our customer and delivering on the required financial outcomes of the Contract.

Prisons are sometimes challenging work environments, so you must be confident and able to conduct yourself professionally at all times. You will also understand the 24/7 nature of a prison site and be prepared to sometimes manage jobs and situations afterhours.

A bit about you:

• Management qualification and/or demonstrated management skills and experience
• Minimum 5 years' experience within the facilities management industry
• A high degree of commercial financial/business acumen
• Motivated, positive and outcome oriented
• Ownership, commitment and an ability to meet deadlines
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong communicator who is able to work and achieve autonomously and as part of a team
• Proven financial skills and an ability to both manage costs and drive improved productivity
• Experience in driving operational activities to ensure quality is achieved, work is completed to schedule and rework is minimised
• Current working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and proven commitment to Health & Safety
• Intermediate level of computer literacy including MS Outlook, Word and Excel

What we offer:

A role with us can enable you to develop and enhance your skills and experience. This is a great opportunity for you to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team thriving in a collaborative fast-paced environment. We will reward you with a competitive remuneration package, flexible working arrangements, great training and ongoing development, and the opportunity to advance your career within our organisation.

About us:

Downer New Zealand is a leading provider of integrated services. Our commitment to building long term relationships and supporting our customers with:

• high calibre services and solutions;
• the talents of our people;
• consistent excellence in operational delivery sets us apart

Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment drug test and medical.