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Contract Manager - Siteworks & Road ConstructionHW Richardson Group • Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
Contract Manager - Siteworks & Road Construction

Contract Manager - Siteworks & Road Construction

HW Richardson Group • Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
22 days ago
Job description

Build Your Future with SouthRoads

  • Competitive salary package (work vehicle + phone)
  • Medical insurance after 12 months' service
  • Genuine focus on work‑life balance
  • Long‑term stability with a respected Southland contractor

Bring your project management, operational expertise, and people skills to a company that's building more than roads—we're building careers.

About Us

SouthRoads is a leading civil construction and maintenance company operating across the lower South Island. As part of the HW Richardson Group, we deliver high‑quality projects in :

  • Commercial and residential site development
  • 3 waters and drainage construction
  • Roading, bridging, and general contracting
  • With over 400 staff and 650+ pieces of specialist equipment, we’re proud of our reputation for excellence and innovation.

    The Role

    SouthRoads is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to lead and deliver projects across our Siteworks and Road Construction teams in Southland and Otago. You will oversee crews and contracts to ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. You'll plan and programme resources, manage client relationships, and ensure high standards of quality and performance are maintained.

    Your day to day responsibilities

  • Manage multiple construction projects from pricing through completion
  • Lead and support teams, subcontractors, and foremen
  • Liaise with clients and ensure satisfaction across all projects
  • Monitor budgets, claims, and project progress
  • Ensure compliance with SouthRoads safety, quality, and environmental systems
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and drive performance
  • What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience in civil or roading contract management
  • Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills
  • Sound financial and commercial understanding
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and results
  • Why You’ll Love It Here

    This is your chance to work alongside experienced professionals in a relaxed, supportive environment that values your growth. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that invests in its people—apply now!

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