Beca

Manager - Southern Infrastructure

Beca  •  Christchurch, NZ (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Following the recent announcement that Rolly Rowland will be leaving Beca in November, we are seeking expressions of interest for the role of Section Manager - Southern Infrastructure.

Based in Christchurch, you'll lead our Southern Infrastructure team, building on the strong foundation already in place while supporting the next phase of growth. Working closely with our people, clients and leadership teams, you'll play a key role in leading capability development, culture, performance and market opportunities across the South Island.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading business performance and delivery outcomes.
  • Building and strengthening client relationships.
  • Supporting strategic growth and market development.
  • Developing future leaders and technical capability.
  • Fostering an inclusive, constructive and high-performing culture.
  • Driving recruitment, retention and succession planning.
  • Contributing to the wider leadership of the Transport & Infrastructure business.

Ko wai koe | About you

You're an experienced and collaborative leader who is passionate about developing people and creating an environment where teams can thrive.

You'll bring:

  • Leadership experience within consulting, infrastructure, transport, civil or related sectors.
  • A constructive and people-focused leadership style.
  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to balance people, project and business outcomes.
  • Experience building trusted client relationships and growing opportunities.
  • A commitment to developing capability and fostering an inclusive team culture.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Most importantly, you're motivated by the opportunity to lead a talented team and help shape the future of our Southern Infrastructure business.

Tono mai | Apply now

If you're interested in this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications close Friday 23 October 2026.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Andrew Livermore or Bridget Kiesanowski.

While this opportunity is being advertised internally, external candidates may also be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Beca

About Beca

Creative people together transforming the world is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose - to make everyday better.

We are diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives, skills and disciplines to every client and every challenge. We're also a team that understands the power of working together to bring resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights. And this holds true whether we’re working on a small library for a local community or a multi-site expansion programme for a global food and beverage giant.

We have more than 4,000+ employees in 25 offices around the world. While our experience has been over 100 years in the making, it is the fresh talent we're nurturing, the innovative thinking we're developing and the connections that we're forging that get us most excited for the future.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Auckland, NZ
Year Founded
1920
Website
beca.com
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