Paving Department 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.

We build and maintain infrastructure that improves the quality of life across New Zealand and Australia. Everything, from roads and bridges, to energy, water and communication.

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

The Opportunity Due to growth in the regional paving business, we are looking for an experienced Paving Manager to lead a Paving business based at Mt Wellington, Auckland. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of the paving operations, from project planning and execution to team management and client liaison, you will be instrumental in driving success and exceeding expectations

With your strong experience within the Civil infrastructure sector, you will lead the successful and profitable paving operation that supports the great work we do across our roading projects for the Auckland Region. You will play a pivot role in meeting key safety, quality and service objectives and return on investment to ensure we uphold our market leading position.

In a****ddition to the above you will:

• Lead and mentor a team of paving specialists, providing guidance and support to maximize performance and productivity
• Collaborate with project managers and other department heads to ensure seamless integration of paving activities into overall contract plans.
• Oversee the planning and execution of paving jobs, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards
• Manage resources effectively, including equipment, materials, and personnel, to optimize outcomes and minimize costs
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and best practices within the paving operation

You will ensure the success running of your department by delivering strong business outcomes within Fulton Hogan.

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• Company vehicle
• 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:

• Proven experience in a leadership role within the civil engineering or construction industry, with specific expertise in paving operations
• Strong technical knowledge of paving techniques, materials, and equipment, coupled with a commitment to quality and excellence
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Sound decision-making abilities, with a focus on problem-solving and strategic planning
• Relevant qualifications in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Have intermediate level of Excel, Word, MS Projects
• Hold Financial acumen in budgeting, cost-benefit analysis, reconciliation, reporting
• Have full understanding of all construction methods, systems and techniques used on projects

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.