Job Title: Leading Hand – Mangawhai

Location: Mangawhai

Company: Brendan Murray Construction (BMC)

Employment Type: Full Time

About the Role:

We’re after a reliable Leading Hand to join our site team for a retirement village project in Mangawhai. You’ll be working closely with the Site Manager to keep the job running smoothly – making sure health and safety is up to scratch, quality checks are getting done, and the site is staying tidy and on track.

You’ll be across everything from daily check-ins to picking up materials, defecting, and holding subs accountable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weekly site inspections and reporting

• Running daily pre-starts and helping keep the team organised

• Managing health & safety setups and signage

• Carrying out quality checks throughout the build (e.g. pre-pour, pre-paint, final inspections)

• Weekly material and hardware quantity checks on site

• Keeping the site tidy and making sure subcontractors clean up after themselves

• Supporting defecting and quality control in the final stages of each build

• Dealing with on-site issues and working with the Site Manager to get them sorted

• Managing skip bins and waste separation

• Picking up materials and gear from merchants as needed

What We’re After:

• Carpentry background

• Strong understanding of health & safety and quality standards

• Proactive and solutions-focused

• Confident communicator who can lead by example

• Based in or near Mangawhai, or willing to travel

• Full driver’s licence

What’s in it for You:

• Steady pipeline of work in Mangawhai

• Supportive crew and solid company culture

• Opportunity to grow into a Site Manager role

Brendan Murray Construction

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