Facilities Manager - Tauranga

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Contract
Full-time

9 days ago

He whakahaere aronga-anamata a Mercury, e tuku ana i te pūngao me ngā whitimamao ki te mahi a tangata o Aotearoa, ā, he nui ake i tā ētahi atu. Waihoki, e para ana i te huarahi mā te pūngao whakahou me te whai i tētahi anamata toitū. Kei te iho ko tō mātou koronga. Te tiaki i te āpōpō: te tūhono i te tangata me te wāhi i tēnei rā. He āki tēnei i a tātou ki te whakapau kaha kia hua ake ai he anamata pai ake mō ō tātou tāngata, mō ō tātou hapori, me Aotearoa.Mercury is a bold future-focused organisation, providing energy and telecommunications to more Kiwis than anyone else, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose. Taking care of tomorrow: connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, our communities, and Aotearoa New Zealand.Our Opportunity:We're looking for a Facilities Manager to lead our Tauranga and Oamaru offices, ensuring our spaces are safe, welcoming, and set up for people to thrive. This role is a mix of people leadership, facilities management, and workplace experience, with a focus on delivering practical solutions that make Mercury a great place to work every day. This role is a fixed term contract covering parental leave.

Lead and support a small Facilities team, ensuring they have clear direction and purpose.
Take ownership of facilities management for Tauranga and Oamaru, making sure our offices are safe, functional, and well-presented.
Manage landlord, supplier, and tenant relationships, including contracts, budgets, and service standards.
Champion workplace experience by creating engaging, flexible spaces and supporting office events and initiatives.
Oversee health and safety practices across both sites, ensuring compliance and proactive risk management.
Monitor budgets (OPEX and CAPEX), provide reporting, and identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings.

From time to time, you may be required to work outside standard business hours to support emergency situations or contractor management.Please note that the successful candidate would be required to be onsite (office based) to perform the duties of this role effectively.We are looking for:

Experience in facilities management, including people leadership.
Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and contracts.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills - from employees to contractors and suppliers.
A proactive, customer-focused mindset with a passion for creating great workplace experiences.
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to respond quickly to changing priorities and situations.

Mercury offers:

A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and valued
The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest energy providers
Modern offices with collaborative work spaces
Access to our e-bikes and great end of trip facilities
Fresh fruit delivered twice a week

Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future. Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.E koekoe te tūī, e ketekete te kākā, e kūkū te kererūEvery voice has its place - and together, we thrive.At Mercury, we believe that having a team of individuals with different backgrounds, experience and capability working together makes us stronger and better as an organisation. We know that some candidates may only apply for a role if they meet all of the criteria. If you have a passion for creating Energy Freedom and want to join our team, we encourage you to apply for any role that matches your skills, capabilities and interests, even if you aren't sure if you meet all of the criteria.A full position description is available on our careers page. Applications close 7th September 2025 at 5:00pm. Please note that Mercury retains the right to bring a particularly strong candidate through to interview more quickly.

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