Auckland Asphalt Ops Leader: Growth & Team Builder

HEB Construction; Auckland; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

HEB Construction in Auckland seeks an experienced Asphalt Manager to lead our Auckland asphalt surfacing business after an internal promotion. Based from our Wiri office, you will head a 40-strong team delivering quality outcomes across the greater Auckland region.

This role balances strategic leadership with practical, hands-on involvement, driving safety, performance, and client relationships while leveraging the backing of VINCI Construction network.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in asphalt, surfacing, roading or civil infrastructure operations.
• Proven success leading high-performing teams in contracting environments.
• Strong operational knowledge of surfacing delivery, plant and equipment.
• Commercially astute with the ability to drive business performance.
• Skilled at building relationships across clients, suppliers and industry networks.
• Strategic, hands-on leader who drives change and develops people.
• Adaptable and influential, comfortable leading through ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Auckland asphalt operation and a team of around 40 people.
• Drive safety, operational excellence and commercial performance.
• Coach and develop future leaders and build team capability.
• Strengthen client relationships with suppliers, consultants and partners.
• Identify opportunities for growth and continuous improvement.
• Provide visible, hands-on leadership and make sound decisions.

Skills

Asphalt & surfacing

Team leadership

Stakeholder relations

Contracting operations

Education

Civil Engineering qualification

Job description

HEB Construction in Auckland seeks an experienced Asphalt Manager to lead our Auckland asphalt surfacing business after an internal promotion. Based from our Wiri office, you will head a 40-strong team delivering quality outcomes across the greater Auckland region.

This role balances strategic leadership with practical, hands-on involvement, driving safety, performance, and client relationships while leveraging the backing of VINCI Construction network.