Senior Civil Construction Manager – Regional Leader

Higgins; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver match 4%

In-house training

Career opportunities across Higgins

Retail benefits

Job summary

Higgins is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead and grow our Waikato civil construction business, based in Hamilton. You will report to the Regional Manager and be a key member of the regional leadership team responsible for large construction teams and major capital works.

You will oversee commercial performance, client relationships, and business development across the region, with accountability for safety, quality, and delivery across projects in Waikato.

Qualifications

• Extensive proven experience in senior construction roles.
• Experience with capital works delivery and maintenance contracts.
• Understanding of contracts, financials and budgeting.
• Proven coaching and leadership of large teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Waikato civil construction business.
• Oversee delivery of major capital works.
• Lead commercial performance, client relationships and business development across the region.
• Manage operational delivery across the region.

Skills

Capital works experience

Tendering & budgeting

Client relationships

P&L management

Leadership & mentoring

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Job description

Higgins is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead and grow our Waikato civil construction business, based in Hamilton. You will report to the Regional Manager and be a key member of the regional leadership team responsible for large construction teams and major capital works.

You will oversee commercial performance, client relationships, and business development across the region, with accountability for safety, quality, and delivery across projects in Waikato.