Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager

Enterprise ·www.enterprise.co.nz

Location Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Salary NZD 90,000 - 120,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Construction
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Immediate Start | Fixed Term to July 2027 | Potential Extension

Enterprise is recruiting on behalf of our client, looking for an experienced Interior / Fit-Out Site Manager to take ownership of a commercial fit-out project in the Hawkes Bay.

This is a great opportunity for a trade-qualified professional who enjoys leading from the front, coordinating multiple trades, and delivering high-quality interior construction projects.

Working closely with the Project Management team, you'll be responsible for ensuring site operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently while maintaining the high standards that the company is known for.
 
About the Role
This is a hands-on leadership role that combines subcontractor management, programme coordination and service management, as well as jumping on the tools when required. You'll be the key point of contact on site, ensuring all work is completed safely, on schedule, and to specification.
 
We're looking for someone who can confidently manage site activities while also rolling up their sleeves and assisting when required.
 
Working Hours
  • Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Friday: 7:00am - 4:00pm
Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate services trades, finishing trades, and specialist subcontractors
  • Drive project delivery in line with programme milestones and quality expectations
  • Monitor site safety and ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements
  • Oversee site logistics, deliveries, access requirements, and workflow coordination
  • Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure works are completed correctly
  • Maintain strong communication with Project Managers, suppliers, and subcontractors
  • Manage defects, quality inspections, and final finishing works
  • Keep accurate site records and assist with project reporting requirements
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and professional work environment
  • Provide hands-on support and jump on the tools when required to keep work progressing
About You
To be successful in this position, you'll bring:
  • A recognised trade qualification as a Qualified Builder
  • Proven experience managing commercial interior fit-out projects
  • Strong references from previous projects and employers
  • Confidence managing multiple subcontractors and coordinating site activities
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and direct teams
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
  • Sound knowledge of health and safety requirements and best practice
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • A willingness to be hands-on and lead by example when required
The ideal candidate will be someone who takes pride in delivering quality work, builds positive on-site relationships, and can effectively balance safety, programme, and quality requirements.
You'll be a strong communicator with the ability to work in with a productive site culture while ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standard.
 
About the Client
The company fronting the project is a well established large construction company with a presence across the North Island. A family owned and run business with a reputation for delivering high-end and quality projects on time & in budget.

Their success is built on strong relationships, quality workmanship, and a team-first culture. They value people who are proactive, professional, and committed to achieving positive project outcomes.
 
Apply Now
If you are keen to discuss the opportunity further, we would love to hear from you. Call Ahamed on 021611236 OR

Please submit your CV outlining your fit-out and site management experience using the link below.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager role?
Enterprise is hiring for the Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager job located?
The Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager role with Enterprise is based in Hastings, NZ.
What does the Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager role pay?
Enterprise lists the Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager role at NZD 90,000–120,000 per year.
Is the Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Enterprise.
What experience level is the Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager role?
The Interior/ Fit-out Site Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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