Job Description
Lead the delivery of critical facilities services at one of New Zealand’s most complex and high profile infrastructure environments.
As Delivery Manager, you’ll lead a multidisciplinary Facilities Management team responsible for keeping Christchurch International Airport safe, compliant, and operating at peak performance - 24/7.
• Lead a high performing team that delivers meaningful work for communities
• Shape and grow a thriving business unit with real ownership and autonomy
• Build on our trusted relationships with CIAL and influence long term outcomes
Are you an experienced operator who loves leading teams, lifting performance, and building enduring client relationships? Citycare Property is looking for a Delivery Manager to lead the operational delivery and growth of our Christchurch International Airport contract. You’ll shape operational plans, coach a multi disciplinary team, and take full accountability for results across service delivery, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction.
What you’ll bring | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Koe
• Extensive experience in operations leadership within construction, maintenance, or FM
• Proven people leadership with a track record of lifting performance
• Strong commercial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L ownership
• Contract management expertise with KPI delivery and optimisation
• Continuous improvement mindset with data led decision making
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management at all levels
• Understanding of Building compliance
What you’ll be doing | Ngā Kawenga Takohanga
• Lead day to day delivery for the CIAL contract with clear plans, targets, and reporting
• Own unit P&L, budgets, and commercial performance, with tight cost and revenue control
• Drive process improvement using data and lessons learned to lift quality and efficiency
• Build, coach, and develop a capable team with a strong delivery culture
• Strengthen multi level relationships with Christchurch International Airport and key partners
• Meet or exceed contract KPIs and ensure timely renewals and variations
• Identify and convert growth opportunities, including tenders and new services
• Manage risk across safety, people, commercial, and plant with sound mitigations
• Champion sustainability and broader outcomes that reflect being a Good Kiwi Company
Why Citycare Property? | Ngā painga
• Join a team that values collaboration, growth, and innovation
• Inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and belonging
• Competitive salary with professional development and career pathways
• Strong, Trust based customer Relationships
• Laptop, phone, and car parking provided
About Us | Whakapā mai
Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritising local people and businesses.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best. All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, undergo a medical assessment, pass a drug and alcohol test, provide two references, and consent to a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check.
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Apply Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don’t hesitate to apply.
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