Facade Engineering Manager

APL Group is the market leader in window and door systems in New Zealand.  Recognised for our pioneering and innovative approach, we provide an end-to-end service for our customers in the New Zealand building industry.  We proudly put our people first and aim to create long term career prospects for every team member.

Are you a dynamic, results-driven leader with a flair for operations management?

Do you thrive on inspiring teams, driving excellence, and delivering top-tier results?

We’re looking for someone like YOU to take the reins and lead our Commercial Support Services, managing and motivating our engineering and drawing teams to reach new heights!

As New Zealand’s market leader in window and door systems, we’re not just another company—we’re a family of dedicated specialists working together to craft exceptional products and experiences. At APL, we’re committed to growing the careers of our people, offering opportunities for personal and professional development in a supportive and innovative environment.

If you’re ready to lead a passionate, forward-thinking team in an organization that truly values its people, we want to hear from YOU!

Who We’re Looking For:

A champion of excellence who can:

• Lead with Vision: Develop engaging training programs that keep your teams ahead of the curve.
• Solve Problems with Confidence: Tackle customer issues and technical escalations like a pro.
• Drive Performance: Create and monitor SLAs and KPIs that push teams toward peak performance.
• Foster Collaboration: Work across departments to ensure seamless service integrations.
• Build Relationships: Nurture key customer connections with tailored solutions and outstanding service.
• Continuously Improve: Innovate processes to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Manage Resources with Precision: Oversee vendor relationships and optimize operations.
• Influence Decision-Making: Present actionable insights to senior management with ease.
• Ensure Compliance: Provide documentation for APL’s window systems for council consent.

What You Bring to the Table:

• CPEng certification (or working towards) with a deep understanding of façade engineering.
• A sharp attention to detail and unparalleled organizational skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills that inspire others.
• Proven ability to create and execute strategies that drive continuous improvement.
• A proactive, forward-thinking mindset to stay ahead of industry trends.

Join us at APL and become part of a high-energy team committed to excellence and innovation. If you’re a natural leader with the technical expertise and passion to drive change, send us your CV and a cover letter telling us why you’re ready to make a lasting impact!