Commercial Flooring installation / Operations Manager

Contract Flooring Installation 2002 LTD

Contract Flooring Installation 2002 Ltd is one of New Zealand's leading commercial flooring contractors, delivering flooring, tiling, waterproofing, concrete preparation and specialist flooring projects throughout New Zealand.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Installation Manager to join our team and take responsibility for coordinating labour, managing installers and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme.

This is a hands-on management role suited to someone who understands the realities of construction and can effectively manage people, programmes and client expectations.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

Booking and scheduling installers and subcontractors.
Managing wage staff and daily labour allocation.
Coordinating site deliveries, materials and equipment.
Monitoring project progress and productivity.
Managing installer performance and attendance.
Liaising with clients, suppliers and site managers.
Resolving site issues and programme changes.
Ensuring projects are adequately resourced.
Maintaining strong communication between office and site teams.
Assisting with Health & Safety compliance.
Managing client expectations and ensuring a high level of customer service.
Supporting the team to deliver projects safely, on time and to specification.

Essential Experience

Applicants must have proven experience in some of the following areas:

Commercial flooring.
Commercial tiling.
Internal waterproofing.
Managing installers and subcontractors.
Managing wage staff.
Construction site supervision.
Labour scheduling and resource planning.
Managing client expectations.
Commercial construction project delivery.
Reading plans, specifications and construction programmes.

About You

The successful applicant will be:

Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
A strong communicator who can build relationships with clients and staff.
Able to think on their feet and solve problems quickly.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment.
Results-driven with a focus on productivity and quality.
Computer literate.
Professional, reliable and self-motivated.

Trade experience in flooring, tiling or waterproofing will be highly regarded and may be considered in place of formal qualifications.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package.
Company vehicle.
Mobile phone and laptop.
Long-term career opportunity.
Supportive and experienced team.
Opportunity to work on some of New Zealand's most recognised commercial projects.
Stable employment with an established company operating for over 20 years.

This is not an entry-level role. We are looking for someone who understands construction, knows how to manage people and can keep projects moving while maintaining strong relationships with our clients.

If you have the experience and leadership skills to succeed in this role, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Hold a current New Zealand work visa, residency, or New Zealand citizenship with full legal rights to work in New Zealand.

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