General Manager

Lead a National Contracting Business Through Growth, Performance and Transition RobLawMax Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a well-established, privately owned New Zealand business operating nationally across specialist contracting, industrial services and project delivery environments. With a strong reputation, long-standing client relationships and a diversified service offering, the business is entering an important phase of growth and succession. We are seeking a General Manager to lead performance, strengthen capability and position the organisation for its next stage of development. The Opportunity Reporting to an engaged and commercially focused Board, this is a true end-to-end leadership role with responsibility for business performance, operational delivery and future growth. You will lead a national contracting business and take ownership of: Full P&L performance, profitability and commercial outcomes Operational delivery across multiple regions and project teams Strategic growth across existing and emerging markets Leadership and development of a dispersed management team Customer relationships, market presence and business development Systems, governance and operational performance This role requires a leader who can operate confidently at both strategic and operational levels, balancing commercial outcomes with successful project delivery. What You'll Bring You will be a commercially strong and operationally credible leader with experience leading contracting, construction, industrial services, infrastructure or project-based businesses. Key experience includes: Senior leadership experience within a contracting, construction, infrastructure or industrial services environment Proven success leading operational teams delivering projects or field-based services Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for P&L performance and business growth Experience managing customer relationships, contracts and operational delivery risk Ability to build structure, accountability and capability across a growing organisation Strong leadership presence with the ability to engage effectively from boardroom to worksite You may currently be a General Manager, Operations Manager, Regional Manager, Business Unit Manager or similar senior leader looking for a broader leadership opportunity. Why This Role Lead an established national contracting business with a strong market reputation Work directly with ownership and influence the future direction of the company Opportunity to drive growth, capability and long-term business value #J-18808-Ljbffr