About UsAt Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.About The TeamDowner's Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers' challenges, and for our communities.Job DescriptionTe kowhiringa | The OpportunityDowner NZ has many exciting opportunities ahead to help reimagine and transform Aotearoa New Zealand for future generations. We work collaboratively with our customers to support their infrastructure and services needs as they tackle aging assets, regulatory reform, climate change, new technologies, and changing consumer behaviours.RequirementsAs our Contract Manager for our Surfacing team, you will be based in Wellington and have the opportunity to effect real change! You will be capable of providing strong management of specific operations, delivering on contract requirements, optimizing resource use and achieving target results. Day to day, you will:Analyse contract performanceInduct and train new team members and be the go-to for people managementBuild up our client relationshipsDemonstrate sound technical capability in the specific area of surfacing and chip seal-related products, specifications and industry requirementsDevelop and implement plans and procedures to ensure the profitable and viable growth of all Contracts and achieve business plan promises, return on assets and cash requirements.Provide commercial reviews to optimise performanceNga pukenga matua | Important SkillsYou'll need to have experience managing surfacing contracts (both long and short term), and you'll have:A tertiary qualification, ideally in Business Management or Civil EngineeringExtensive experience in road surfacing operations and managing crewsProven experience at delivering results in a commercially competitive environment where a focus on service and operational excellence is paramountProven experience of HSE/QA in a commercial environmentUnderstanding of financial and accounting processes, including preparation of progress and claim reports and producing and interpreting monthly financial reports to P&L level.Ultimately you will be a natural leader focusing on customer relations to ensure the success of the contract. If you are an experienced Contract Engineer looking for that next step or an experienced Contract Manager wanting some stability, this could be the right role for you!Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working hereDowner Is Committed To Delivering Excellence By Ensuring Our People Have The Environment And The Means To Be Successful. We Offer:All the tools of trade you need to do your jobDiscounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!$500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to DownerProgression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performersKo wai matou | Our OrganisationWant to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!Me pehea ki te tono | How to applyIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 604756.We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.
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