Upper North Island Regional Manager
Location: Whangarei
At DIALOG Fitzroy, we design, build and maintain complex industrial assets across New Zealand and Australia. With over 65 years of experience, we've built a reputation as a trusted partner to clients in energy, petrochemicals, dairy, pharmaceuticals, geothermal, water treatment, and tank terminals.
Join DIALOG Fitzroy Ltd as a full-time permanent Regional Manager for the Upper North Island, based in One Tree Point. Take charge of leading and growing a dynamic regional office and workshop while driving the success of key projects, managing teams, and growing our footprint in the industrial and midstream industries.
About the Role
As Regional Manager, your primary focus will be on establishing a stronger presence for DIALOG Fitzroy in the Upper North Island region, fostering client relationships, and driving sustainable growth, collaborating closely with our Head office. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing engineering, project, and trade teams, ensuring safe and high-quality service delivery across design, maintenance, and project work.
You'll play a vital role in business development, operational coordination, and project execution, with a strong focus on the industrial and mid-stream sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
- Lead and mentor local engineering and trade staff
- Promote teamwork, innovation, and high performance
- Manage conflict resolution and staff development
Project Management
- Oversee project delivery from contract formation to completion
- Manage budgets, schedules, and scope changes
- Lead cross-functional teams and report to the Executive Committee
Business Development
- Build and maintain client and supplier relationships
- Identify growth opportunities and present business cases
Labour & Equipment Coordination
- Coordinate resources across regional projects
- Collaborate with internal managers for productivity and cost control
Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ)
- Champion HSEQ initiatives and compliance
- Ensure incident reporting and staff inductions are completed
Performance Management
- Set clear goals and expectations
- Recognize excellence and address performance issues
What You'll Bring
- Proven leadership and project management experience
- Strong commercial and operational acumen
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience in industrial or mid-stream sectors is highly desirable
Why Join Us?
At DIALOG Fitzroy, we pride ourselves on delivering trusted, high-performance solutions. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits that include extended annual leave for long service and discounted medical insurance
- A safe working environment within a supportive team dynamic
- Exposure to industry-leading services across multiple divisions within our company
Ready to take the lead in the Upper North Island?
Apply now and become part of the DIALOG Fitzroy Ltd team, making a difference in the Upper North Island region.