Napier - Surfacing Manager
We are looking for an experienced Surfacing Manager to join the Higgins Hawke's Bay Region.
You will play a key role in the Hawke's Bay leadership team, overseeing all surfacing functions including asphalt production, project and contract management, and overall commercial performance.
Your responsibilities will include customer relations, work programming, budget control, procurement, project management, and people leadership. You'll also drive the bidding and delivery activities.
This is excellent leadership opportunity!
About you- A strong technical background in surfacing projects and contracts is essential
- In-depth knowledge of aggregates and surfacing materials (hot mix and chip-sealing)
- Expertise in tendering, pricing and delivering surfacing projects
- Commercially and financially astute.
- Leadership experience with a focus on coaching and influencing
- Highly detail-oriented and well-organised
- Ability to prioritise, coordinate, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- A Civil Engineering or Business qualification
- 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, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.
Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga
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