Operations Manager at Fulton Hogan

Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil construction, Infrastructure sector, Operations management, Data analysis, Reporting, Microsoft Office, Excel, Leadership, Time management, Asset management, Planning, Organizing, Technical oversight, Performance management, Safety compliance

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We’re looking for an Operations Manager to join our Contracting team in Whangārei. You’ll be the organiser and connector in the team – making sure people, plant, materials, information and other resources are in the right place at the right time. Mō te tūranga | About the role You’ll be a key point of contact for internal and external customers and stakeholders, resourcing up projects with the right people and gear, helping to create a professional, positive experience for everyone we deal with. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, take on responsibility and be recognised for the good work you do. Ngā kawenga tūranga | Key responsibilities Reporting to the Contracting Divisional Manager Coordinate day-to-day operations across field staff, plant, materials, information and other assets Support safe delivery of work, following all Fulton Hogan safety, environmental and quality processes Monitor and maintain data and systems, including reporting and analysis Provide technical and operational oversight, with a practical, solutions-focused approach Manage people-related tasks such as timesheets, time management, performance conversations and training requirements Oversee plant and asset utilisation, helping to optimise repairs, maintenance and usage Look for better and safer ways to work, and share ideas with the team Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with Minimum 5 years civil construction experience, ideally in the infrastructure sector Administrative and finance experience, ideally in civil construction or a related field Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and other data/reporting tools Strong organising and planning skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities Technical understanding of civil construction activities Great people skills and strong leadership capabilities He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits 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. You’ll have access to: Vehicle included in this position Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7% Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities Great discounts at a wide range of retailers Ko wai mātou | About us Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures. Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply: If this sounds like you, and you’re ready to bring your organisational skills and people skills to a busy contracting environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for the Northland contracting team as our next Operations Manager. All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

Responsibilities

The Operations Manager will coordinate day-to-day field operations, including managing staff, plant, materials, and project resources. They are responsible for ensuring safe work delivery, maintaining operational data, and optimizing asset utilization.