Summary: Seeking an experienced and personable Construction Manager to oversee excavation and civil projects, manage teams, and ensure efficient project delivery in a supportive environment. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to lead and manage multiple excavation and civil projects 2. Work in a supportive, tight-knit team with a positive culture 3. Chance for career growth as the company expands We’re growing and need a proven leader to help drive the next phase of our success. South East Earthworks is a busy excavation company based in Rolleston, working across a range of residential and commercial projects throughout Canterbury. We pride ourselves on delivering quality work, keeping things efficient on site, and maintaining a fun, supportive team environment. If you’re someone who can get the job done but still have a laugh along the way — you’ll fit right in. What we’re looking for We’re after an experienced Construction Manager (or similar Project/Site Manager) who: • Has prior experience in the civil or earthworks industry • Is a people person who can build strong relationships with clients, staff, and subcontractors • Brings excellent organisation, time management, and leadership skills • Can think on their feet and solve problems efficiently • Is confident managing multiple jobs and keeping projects on track • Is reliable, punctual, and leads by example • Has a great work ethic, positive attitude, and sense of humor Your day-to-day: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple excavation and civil projects • Liaise with quantity surveyors and clients on pricing, scheduling, and project delivery • Coordinate with site supervisors and operators to ensure jobs run smoothly • Manage resources, equipment, and timelines to deliver projects efficiently • Uphold health and safety standards across all sites • Report progress and key outcomes to the company director What we offer • A supportive, tight-knit team with a young, motivated crew • A company that values its people and recognises hard work • Competitive pay based on experience • A work environment where banter and teamwork are part of the day • Career growth opportunities as the company continues to expand • Company vehicle for personal use & phone Sound like you? If you’ve got the experience, drive, and leadership we’re looking for — and you want to be part of a great Canterbury company that’s kicking goals — we’d love to hear from you. Apply by emailing your CV and a brief intro to Locky: locky@seeltd.co.nz
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