Civil Construction Manager Jobs

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To take your career to new heights as a Civil Construction Manager you will need extensive experience within the Commercial, Residential or Civil Construction industries, usually a minimum of three years of relevant experience. On top of that, New Zealand construction firms are increasingly looking for candidates with one or more of the following qualifications:

• Civil Engineering degree
• Building qualification
• Construction Management diploma
• Quantity Surveying qualification

Typical Responsibilities

Typical job responsibilities for a Civil Construction Manager may include:

• Engaging with government officials, building professionals, architects and clients
• Concluding volume of workers, materials, and machinery needed for civil construction projects
• Consult with Quantity Surveyors to make sure civil projects are kept within budget
• Tracking and reporting construction costs
• Liaising with contractors and suppliers
• Hiring workers and apprentices
• Ensuring Health and Safety standards are adhered to
• Implement traffic management and environmental protection plans

Progression

Construction Managers who gain significant experience can often progress to more executive-level positions or even start their own construction companies or consultation firms.