Join a well-established civil contractor delivering major infrastructure across Northland. You'll take commercial control of multiple projects valued at $5M+, ensuring financial performance, contractual compliance, and disciplined cost control.
This is a senior commercial leadership role — focused on live project delivery, not estimation. You'll be the key link between site and finance, driving accountability and profitability across your portfolio.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Relocation from Auckland supported - enjoy Northland's lifestyle while leading major infrastructure delivery
- Manage up to 8 live projects - oversee contracts, variations, and financial outcomes
- Influence and leadership - drive commercial discipline and empower project teams to perform
What You'll Be Doing
Administer contracts (NZS, NEC, and bespoke) across multiple civil projectsManage variations, progress claims, and final accounts with accuracy and confidenceMonitor project financials, revenue recognition, and margin performancePartner with Project Managers to ensure proactive cost control and risk managementLead commercial reporting and advise on claims, entitlements, and dispute avoidanceMentor delivery teams to strengthen commercial awareness and accountabilityAbout You
Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline7+ years' experience in civil infrastructure or heavy constructionProven background in contract administration and live project financial managementStrong understanding of NZS and NEC contract formsExcellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills(Desirable) Chartered or working toward MRICS / MNZIQSWhat's in It for You
Competitive remuneration and relocation supportLeadership role with visibility across major infrastructure programmesCollaborative, values-driven culture with real career progression opportunitiesLocal Experience - NZ / Australia required
mark.h@stellarrecruitment.co.nz