Project Manager

The Fulton Hogan Life

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee Civil Construction projects in the Manawatu region. This pivotal role involves managing and leading project delivery to ensure work is completed profitably, compliantly, and efficiently. You'll enjoy variety and challenge while having the opportunity to make a significant impact. The role requires excellence in people leadership and staff development, managing important stakeholder relationships, and taking responsibility for both operational and financial outcomes.

In addition to the above you will:

• Set project estimates for resource use and cost, manage the project to meet or exceed margins / profit
• Ensure jobs are carried out to job specifications, company policies and relevant legislation, codes and regulations
• Maintain customer / client relationships and find innovative ways to add value to our customers and meet expectations
• Subcontractor and Supplier Management
• Prepare a specific programme to achieve the construction dates and milestones
• Lead and champion Fulton Hogan best practices, work procedures, health and safety, environment and quality procedures, customer relationship management on all projects

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• Company vehicle provided in this position
• KiwiSaver employer contributions
• Fuel discount card
• Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support
• Family scholarships
• Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
• Medical insurance (an eligibility period applies)
• Life insurance

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.

We’re looking for someone with:

• At least 5 years’ experience overseeing the successful delivery of projects within the Civil Construction industry
• Holds a relevant tertiary qualification (such as a Bachelor of Engineering) or has equivalent practical experience
• Possesses a full Class 1 driver's licence
• Demonstrated ability to build and manage strong client relationships
• Well-developed financial management skills
• Extensive experience in project costing, including materials, labour, plant, and associated margin/profit calculations
• Sound understanding of fundamental engineering principles in line with best practice for NZ Civil
• Knowledgeable of NZS 3910, Construction Contracts Act, and NEC Contracts; currently pursuing CCS training as a Project Management tool
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry.

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All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.