Quality Manager

Higgins; Rotorua; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand is seeking a Quality Manager for the Bay of Plenty East Network Outcomes Contract. In this role, you'll lead quality assurance efforts, ensuring compliance with high standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in the civil construction sector, as well as strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive Salary + Company vehicle

In-house technical training and leadership development

Access to educational funds for you and your children

Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring

Discounts with various partners

Market-leading parental leave policy

Share scheme options with Fletcher Building

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in quality and trained auditor required.
• Civil construction experience is necessary.
• ICAM training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and compliance to maintain high standards.
• Ensure all processes meet integrated management systems.
• Deliver contract outcomes on time.

Skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Coaching

Decision-making

Flexibility

Resilience

Results-driven

Education

Relevant qualification in quality

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Manager to join our team in Rotorua working on the Bay of Plenty East Network Outcomes Contract (BOPE NOC).

The contract covers the area including Rotorua, Whakatane, Opotiki, and Kawerau districts. The region includes maintenance of 570 km of State Highways and pavement widely diverse in nature including remote coastal roads, rugged logging roads, and heavily populated tourist bus trails.

As the Quality Manager, you’ll lead and facilitate all quality assurance, systems, and process requirements. You’ll play a key role in ensuring compliance with integrated management systems and procedures, maintaining high quality standards, and delivering contract outcomes on time.

About You

• Relevant qualification in quality and trained auditor
• Civil construction industry experience
• ICAM trained
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• Flexible, resilient, and results-driven
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communicator
• Passion for coaching and mentoring others
• Able to work independently and manage tasks autonomously

Come Join The Green Team

• Competitive Salary + Company vehicle
• In-house technical training and leadership development programmes
• Access to educational funds for you and your children
• Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your children
• Discounts: Southern Cross, ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico, and Samsung
• Market-leading parental leave policy
• Fletcher Building share scheme options

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, a competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance, and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.

Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!

Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o ngā rori, kia haumaru ai ngā haerenga.

We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date.

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.