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Contracts Manager - New Zealand/Australia (Roads experience REQUIRED)

ConsultANZ
Full-time
On-site
Brisbane, Australia
Construction Management

About the Company

ConsultANZ is partnering with a leading civil contractor known for delivering large-scale transport and infrastructure projects across New Zealand. With a strong pipeline of upcoming roading projects, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to play a key role in the successful delivery of works across multiple locations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Manage all contractual and commercial aspects of major roading projects

  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial reporting

  • Lead project teams and subcontractors to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery

  • Engage with clients, consultants, and local authorities throughout the project lifecycle

  • Programme planning, scheduling, and risk management

  • Ensure compliance with NZS 3910 and relevant industry standards

  • Uphold health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or a related discipline)

  • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or in a similar role on large-scale roading or infrastructure projects

  • Strong knowledge of NZS 3910

  • Strong commercial and contractual management skills

  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation abilities

  • Ability to lead teams and collaborate with clients and partners

  • Experience with earthworks, pavement construction, and road alignment projects is highly desirable

Benefits

  • Join a well-established contractor with a strong presence across New Zealand

  • Contribute to major transport infrastructure upgrades

  • Competitive, market-related salary and benefits

  • Supportive team culture with a focus on career development

  • Long-term opportunities on high-value, complex projects nationwide

Interested?