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September 23, 2024

Downer Group

Auckland City

OTHER & FULL TIME


Paving Contract Manager

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

  • Rewarding pay
  • Company vehicle for work and personal use
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • An inclusive and enjoyable place to work
  • Progression and development programmes on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers
Have a look at our other great benefits https://people.downergroup.co.nz/downer-benefits/

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
The Paving Contract Manager will provide you will be responsible for ensuring the profitable and viable growth of Paving Contracts. The role is a critical part of our team, your key responsibilities include;

  • Planning and tendering – Production of contract methodology, budgets and programmers alongside Estimators
  • Outcome Management - Plan and direct operations to achieve and exceed requirements
  • Client management
  • Maintaining all Safety, Environmental and Quality assurance systems
This is a Full-Time, Permanent opportunity based from our Penrose, Auckland depot. Occasional travel across the wider Auckland-Northland region will be required.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
With substantial project and people management experience, and a firm foundation of working in Paving, Surfacing and/or Civil Construction, you will have the knowledge and confidence to tackle this role. We’d also value;

  • A tertiary qualification or equivalent in engineering or business management.
  • Proven contract management experience with responsibility and accountability for staff, plant and return on investment
  • Proven track record in identifying, researching and developing marketplace opportunities.
  • Demonstrated experience developing a culture that supports SQE management, encouraging and rewarding excellence
  • The ability to create and deliver a strong customer focus culture
  • Clear demonstration of leadership behaviours that empower others to make decisions, deliver and succeed

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://people.downergroup.co.nz/join-our-transport-team/

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 713437.

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.


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