Construction Manager

Description

We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager to join the Higgins Bay of Plenty Region.

Reporting to our Region Manager, you will be based at our Mount Maunganui branch and play a pivotal role in our senior leadership team.

As the leader of our civil construction division, you will oversee large capital works and minor projects.

Your responsibilities will encompass the full spectrum of construction project and contract management, including commercial and financial performance, client liaison, and work programming.

You will be leading a team of 8 direct reports and a wider team of approximately 70.

What You'll Bring To The Role

Extensive proven experience in a similar role, with a focus on capital works

Understanding of technical, contractual, and financial requirements involved in construction and maintenance contracts

Experience in tendering, commercial management, budgeting, P&L management, and cost control

Strong business acumen and business development skills

Civil Engineering Degree (desirable)

Proven track record in coaching, mentoring, communication, and relationship management

What's On Offer

Senior leadership opportunity

Competitive salary package plus a company vehicle

Relocation packages available

In-house technical training and leadership development programs

Access to educational funds for you and your children

Funding for school holiday programs and tutoring for your children

Discounts at Southern Cross, ANZ, Z Energy, PlaceMakers, Mico, and Samsung

Market-leading parental leave policy

Fletcher Building share scheme options

About Higgins

Higgins is a leading road and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand.

We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day.

We offer a great working environment, a competitive hourly rate, subsidized medical insurance, and subsidized education and training for you and your dependents.

Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga

We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application.

Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date.

Research shows that females and minority groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the requirements.

If you are interested but feel you don't quite fit all criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway.

We value diversity in nationality, language, religion, customs, and lifestyles, which makes us stronger together.

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