Heights Recruitment
Contract Manager
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Oamaru, New Zealand
Work mode:
Hybrid
Published on:
11 August 2026
What they need
It's green light growth in Oamaru and we have partnered with one of the sharpest in the industry to assist them in finding a new Contracts Manager. With a firm focus on the Construction and Site Works space you'll help deliver a number a private and public projects.
They have the capability and resources of a Tier 1 contractor, while maintaining a strong family feel across all divisions. They invest heavily in supporting their people, ensuring staff have the tools, resources and support they need to succeed while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
What's in it for you?
- Attractive salary + vehicle + Benefits
- Potential relocation assistance for candidates relocating
- A supportive management team and positive working environment
- An array of experienced office / admin support
- Work with a company that has a great reputation and is known for investing in their staff
- Secured forward work load that is only increasing
Role:
Is for an experienced Project or Contracts Manager with proven industry experience, looking for a role with an industry leader in the civil, Construction and Site Works space. With an impressive forward workload, you'll have the flexibility to showcase your past experience, whilst managing a number of projects in and around the wider Waitaki region. You'll be supported by a Divisional Manager who has spent years working his way through the industry and understands what it takes to succeed. With a team of around 50 + strong, you'll be well equipped when striving for a successful project delivery.
We are keen to hear from any leaders who have an impressive civil background, however if you have experience in the construction or site works space this will set you apart from the rest
What we are looking for:
- Comfortable setting up basic work plans, methods, H&S and any environmental documentation
- Ideally have a tertiary engineering qualification or working towards one
- Experience reading plans, able to comfortably liaise between management, field staff and engineers.
- Assisting in tendering for project's and working through variations / extra works
- Proven basic leadership experience and the mindset of striving for a successful project delivery
- Experienced on Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and Project
- Actively contribute to the overall culture and strategic vison of the business.
Please apply online now, or fire your CV through to [email protected]
Alternatively you can give Luke a call on 0221709129 for more info.
Applicants may be required to undertake pre-employment Alcohol and drug testing.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
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