5 Building Construction jobs in Auckland

This role is responsible for the delivery of either Residential, Commercial or Civil Construction services to our Clients.

You will be working within Auckland region, but may from time to time be required to work in Wellington, Manawatu-Whanganui, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay or Canterbury.

The guaranteed work hours per week will be 30 hours.

The Building and Construction Technician is responsible for providing technical support and expertise throughout all phases of the projects, including site preparation, building and construction, demolition, and all on-site operations.

The role will support project managers, site supervisors, and engineers, to ensure building and construction work is completed safely and in accordance with regulatory standards.

As a team player, the role will also be required to support and assist with all manner of general construction duties, site set out, and tidying under guidance of a Senior Construction Consultant.

NOW HIRING: STMS – Site Traffic Management SupervisorLocation: Auckland | Company: Extrastaff

Are you an experienced STMS looking for your next opportunity with great pay, job stability, and the chance to grow your career? Join Extrastaff and play a vital role in delivering major civil and infrastructure projects across Auckland.

We’re looking for motivated, safety-focused Site Traffic Management Supervisors to join our expanding team. You’ll help ensure that worksites are safe, compliant, and running smoothly — supporting projects that make a real difference in our communities.

 About the Role:

As an STMS, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient management of traffic around active construction and civil sites. You’ll lead a team of traffic controllers and work closely with site managers to implement Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) that meet regulatory and client requirements.Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and monitor temporary traffic management (TTM) systems 
• Lead and supervise traffic control crews 
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and NZTA standards 
• Coordinate with site and project managers 
• Conduct site risk assessments and adjust TMPs as needed 
• Maintain detailed site documentation and incident records 

? Full-time hours – ongoing, long-term work with potential for permanent placement

 What We Offer:

? Competitive pay rates based on experience and ticket level? Ongoing projects and job security? PPE provided and support with upskilling? Work with a respected company in the civil construction space? Health & safety-first culture? Opportunities for advancement into traffic management planning or site management roles

 What You’ll Need:

• Current STMS warrant (A/B/C) 
• Full New Zealand driver’s licence (Class 1 minimum, Class 2+ a bonus) 
• Strong leadership and communication skills 
• Commitment to health and safety standards 
• Reliability and professionalism 
• Experience in traffic management or civil works is preferred 

 About Us:

Extrastaff is New Zealand's largest integrated provider of skilled contract labour. We specialise in matching top talent with quality roles across construction, civil, and infrastructure. With a focus on safety, support, and long-term partnerships, we’re here to help you succeed in your career.

 

? Ready to apply?Send your CV to or apply now to take the next step in your traffic management career!

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead and coordinate our plumbing, gas plumbing, and drainlaying projects across residential and light commercial sites. This role is responsible for overseeing all stages of project delivery—from planning and resource mobilisation to on-site supervision and regulatory compliance—ensuring quality, safety, and timely completion.

Analyse and interpret technical plans including plumbing, drainage, and gas system designs to guide project execution and compliance.

Plan and oversee mobilisation of site labour, subcontractors, materials, and equipment across multiple plumbing, gas fitting, and drainlaying projects.

Supervise on-site construction activities , ensuring tasks are completed in accordance with approved specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.

Coordinate with external stakeholders including architects, engineers, builders, and council inspectors to address project issues and maintain progress.

Monitor project schedules , procurement plans, and supplier delivery timelines to avoid construction delays and cost overruns.

Track and report on project progress , costs, risks, and variations, providing timely updates to senior management and clients.

Liaise with clients, property developers, and local councils to facilitate site inspections, consents, and compliance approvals.

Administer tender processes and contracts , ensuring clarity in scope, pricing, deliverables, and performance expectations.

Manage relationships with subcontractors , ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and safety policies.

Implement process improvements and adopt industry best practices to optimise operational efficiency and site workflow.

Maintain accurate documentation for health & safety, compliance, inspections, and council requirements as per NZ Building Code and other regulations.

Strong knowledge of NZ Building Code, construction regulations, and compliance standards related to plumbing and drainlaying.

Proven ability to coordinate multiple projects and teams simultaneously under time and budget constraints.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Proficient in project tracking tools, Gantt charts, budgeting, and reporting software.

A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or Plumbing/Drainage (Level 6 or higher preferred); OR

At least 5 years of demonstrated relevant work experience in managing similar construction projects.

Company Overview

Excellent opportunity to join a successful and well-established Auckland based construction company and become a part of a great team.

Key Objective

This role is responsible for planning, overseeing, and leading construction projects from design to completion stage. Communicate and consult regularly and daily with construction team, subcontractors and other professional to help establish tasks. As a construction project manager, you must ensure that projects are completed on time, on budget, and within the agreed scope.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents
• Plan, schedule, and track project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to obtain resources or materials as required.
• Ensure contract terms and conditions are met.
• Managing and leading daily construction site activities
• Interpreting plans, regulations and codes of practice to workers on sites, and providing
  supervision and guidance when necessary
• Planning work on site and establishing the workforce, type of machinery and materials required, to deliver projects on time with excellent quality standards and within project budget
• Making plans of the building program, scheduling timeframe, allocating construction
  team/subcontractors and distributing building materials required for each project
• Providing leadership and working closely with the team and clients to ensure the projects are completed within the negotiated timeframe and specifications
• Quality checking and record keeping with effective communication between different parties for project progress
• Liaising with civil engineers, designers, council inspectors or other relevant workers to identify and solve the problems when necessary
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. Plan for and manage risks, including developing contingency plans.
• Ensure H&S procedure are implemented and followed on site as per Hobson Construction H&S Policy. Enforce and Maintain H&S rules on site to the highest standard as per company structure
• Provide reporting and documentation on project status to management and stakeholders, adjust project plans, and provide follow-up as needed.

Job requirement: applicant must meet following requirement to apply for this job

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Proven working experience in construction management or project management, with a track record of successful project delivery
• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, materials, and project management principles.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Other details:

Primary address of work: Auckland
Vacancy number: 1
Employment type: Permanent full time
Minimum hours per week: 30 Hours
Maximum hours per week: 50 Hours
Minimum hourly rate (low salary range): $35/hour
Maximum hourly rate (high salary range): $40/hour

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