Site Operations Manager

Archway RecruitmentAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand

30+ days ago

Job description

Site Operations Manager – Facilities Maintenance – Northern Region

Counties Manukau Based

About Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora

Health New Zealand is the country’s largest healthcare organisation, committed to transforming the delivery of care for all New Zealanders. As a leader within the public health system, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare infrastructure that supports equitable, high-quality outcomes across diverse communities. This is your opportunity to contribute to a system that touches the lives of most New Zealanders, bringing enduring change while enjoying the stability, purpose, and challenge of working in New Zealand’s essential public services.

Why Join Us?

A dynamic, high-impact environment where your leadership will directly influence health outcomes.
Long‑term programme security, with a significant pipeline of capital and maintenance investments in place across the Northern Region.
A progressive approach to professional development, supporting continuous growth and learning.
A competitive total remuneration package, including five weeks’ annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and a strong commitment to work–life balance.

The Opportunity | Site Operations Manager – Facilities Maintenance

Reporting to the Counties Manukau District Facilities Manager, the Site Operations Manager will manage and implement planned preventative maintenance plans alongside staff, sub‑contractors and stakeholders. The role ensures that Counties Manukau District site facilities assets are maintained, operated, and reviewed in accordance with the Asset Management Plans and Operational standards. You will oversee the operation of the Facilities function specific to a site, ensuring efficient, high‑quality, customer‑focused services are provided in a safe manner and that clear, consistent leadership is provided to suppliers and service providers to meet the site’s requirements. Travel between hospital sites across the Counties Manukau District is expected and a current driver’s licence is essential.

What You’ll Bring

10+ years’ practical, post‑trade experience in a multi‑trade environment, ideally in a campus, portfolio type or critical service environment where all‑round engineering and building maintenance knowledge is essential; at least 5 years’ experience proactively managing staff / contractors.

Thorough understanding of current New Zealand building codes and compliance requirements.

Accomplished at delivering work programmes against specified time constraints and budget requirements.

In‑depth knowledge of contemporary facilities maintenance management methods, techniques, and standards, along with detailed knowledge of most trades and services (including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry and fire services).

Make a Lasting Impact

This is more than an operational role—it is an opportunity to shape the future of healthcare infrastructure. Your knowledge and execution will directly contribute to safer, more sustainable, and more equitable healthcare for generations to come.

Contact

To find out more about this opportunity please contact Liz Mitchell at Archway Recruitment. Email :

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position. All inquiries and applications to Archway Recruitment are treated in the strictest confidence. It is essential that you hold full New Zealand work rights to be eligible for this role.

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