Job Description

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan
We’re looking for a Maintenance Manager to join our WDC team in Whangārei. You’ll lead our internal planned and ordered maintenance crews, manage our external routine and cyclic subcontractors and work closely with the Contract Manager helping us ensure levels of service, programming and delivery of work and compliance are to a high standard.

Mō te tūranga | About the role

• Ensure levels of service, programming and delivery of work, quality, safety, RAMM use and claiming, environmental compliance, customer interaction, KPIs and KRAs are all met to agreed contract standards

• Carry out regular inspections and audits of physical works, as well as subcontractors’ office-based processes and systems

• Oversee financial performance for the maintenance department, including monthly claiming and end-of-month accounting

• Take overall responsibility for plant, equipment and materials managed by the department

• Work closely day-to-day with the Contract Manager on financial, contractual and operational matters as they arise

Ngā kawenga mō te tūranga | Responsibilities of the role

• Daily interaction with internal teams and provide clear direction and support

• Lead fortnightly planning and delivery meetings with routine and cyclic subcontractors

• Carry out monthly quality audits of completed work

• Partner with the Contract Manager to continuously improve the performance of our internal teams and subcontractors

• Provide accurate and timely information to the client on internal and subcontractor performance

• Support our people and subcontractors with variations and changes to scope

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• Solid experience in the infrastructure / civil / maintenance industry

• Diploma in Civil Engineering (Level 6) or similar qualification

• Demonstrated experience leading maintenance teams and managing subcontractors and suppliers

• Strong planning and organisational skills, with the confidence to address issues early and constructively

• The ability to support, coach and bring out the best in others – both within your team and across subcontractors

• Clear and confident communication skills, with a focus on collaboration, safety and quality

• A positive, solutions-focused mindset and a genuine passion for your work

• Extensive RAMM knowledge and understanding of asset management tools and systems

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 you’re looking for a role where you can lead and support others, showcase your skills, and help build a strong maintenance operation, we’d like to hear from you. Join us and help build on our Good Work culture and create a lasting legacy in the region.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.