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.
Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family
We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee Civil Construction projects in the Manawatu region. This pivotal role involves managing and leading project delivery to ensure work is completed profitably, compliantly, and efficiently.
You'll enjoy variety and challenge while having the opportunity to make a significant impact. The role requires excellence in people leadership and staff development, managing important stakeholder relationships, and taking responsibility for both operational and financial outcomes.
In addition to the above you will:
Set project estimates for resource use and cost, manage the project to meet or exceed margins / profit
Ensure jobs are carried out to job specifications, company policies and relevant legislation, codes and regulations
Maintain customer / client relationships and find innovative ways to add value to our customers and meet expectations
Subcontractor and Supplier Management
Prepare a specific programme to achieve the construction dates and milestones
Lead and champion Fulton Hogan best practices, work procedures, health and safety, environment and quality procedures, customer relationship management on all projects
Good Work equals Good Benefits
Company vehicle provided in this position
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:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing the delivery of projects in the Civil Construction industry
Holds relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor or Engineering) or equivalent practical experience
Full class 1 driver’s licence
Proven client building relationship and management experience
Strong financial management acumen
Solid experience with job pricing including materials, labour and plant and associated margin / profit calculations
Knowledge of underlying engineering principles that represent good practice with NZ Civil
Familiar with NZS 3910, Construction Contracts Act, NEC Contracts, Working towards CCS training as Project Management tool
Competent users of Word, Excel and Project
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.
Festive Season: The Fulton Hogan Recruitment team will be taking a break during the period Friday 19th December 2025 until 8th January 2026. Updates on applications during this period will commence once the team is back in the office. Thank you for your understanding ~ Happy Holidays!
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
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What We Do
Fulton Hogan has 90 years experience in the transport, water, energy, mining and land development infrastructure sector in New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific.
We create communities from the ground up, starting with our own network of quarries, complemented by our asphalt, emulsion and precast plants and we pride ourselves on being a family company – one which cares about communities and the people in them, especially our customers, suppliers and our people.
Our 10,000+ strong team helps to create, connect, and care for communities; building the roads, ports, airports, infrastructure and property which bring people together
