Ashburton Branch Leader: Infrastructure & Operations

Fulton Hogan Ltd; Ashburton; On-site; NZD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top‑up

Ongoing training and development

Staff discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan Ltd is seeking an experienced Ashburton Branch Manager to lead a 45‑strong team and drive safe, efficient and profitable outcomes across all divisions. You will oversee the regional road maintenance contract, contracting and quarry operations, and partner with clients and communities to deliver long‑term value.

The role requires a collaborative leader who can develop strategy, manage financial performance, and build a high‑performing, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead people and business performance across a complex operational environment.
• Strong commercial and financial management capability.
• The ability to develop and deliver strategic actions aligned to regional and business goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Ashburton Branch to deliver safe, efficient and profitable outcomes across all operating divisions.
• Drive branch performance in line with regional strategy and long-term business objectives.
• Build a strong, inclusive and accountable culture where ideas matter.
• Lead and support people leaders and teams to achieve high standards in delivery, safety and customer outcomes.
• Oversee the branch's financial performance.
• Strengthen relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider community.
• Identify opportunities to improve, grow and move the branch forward.
• Ensure the branch is well positioned to deliver Good Work now and into the future.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Commercial & financial acumen

Strategic action development

Collaborative leadership

Performance driven

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Fulton Hogan Ltd is seeking an experienced Ashburton Branch Manager to lead a 45‑strong team and drive safe, efficient and profitable outcomes across all divisions. You will oversee the regional road maintenance contract, contracting and quarry operations, and partner with clients and communities to deliver long‑term value.

The role requires a collaborative leader who can develop strategy, manage financial performance, and build a high‑performing, inclusive culture.