Mō te tūranga | About the role
We're looking for a Constructions Operations Manager to join our team in Central Otago. In this role, you'll lead the safe and efficient delivery of construction projects across the region, coordinating people, plant and resources across multiple sites. You'll play a key part in building strong teams, maintaining high standards, and delivering quality outcomes for our clients and communities.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll support operational teams, build trusted relationships, and help create an environment where people feel backed to do their best work. You'll bring a steady focus on safety, performance and continuous improvement, while making sure Good Work gets done the right way.
Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities
- Lead the operational delivery of construction projects and work programmes across the region.
- Coordinate crews, plant, equipment, materials and subcontractors to deliver work safely and efficiently.
- Plan and sequence work to achieve productivity, quality and client outcomes.
- Coach and support supervisors and operational teams to build capability and strong performance.
- Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We're looking for someone with
- Proven experience leading civil construction operations or large-scale project delivery environments.
- Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to coach, support and develop teams.
- Excellent planning, resource management and problem-solving capability.
- A strong commitment to health, safety, quality and environmental performance.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships.
He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits
At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You'll have access to:
- Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
- KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
- Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.
- Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
- Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.
Ko wai mātou | About us
Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets - from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
Ready to lead construction operations and help deliver important infrastructure across Central Otago? Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau.
All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.
