KEY SKILLS
- Specialist knowledge in civil construction and design optimisation
- Skilled in financial management including budgeting, cost control, and tracking
- Excellent contract management skills, consistently negotiating win / win outcomes
- Proficient in Microsoft Project, CCS Candy and P6 Primavera
- Tender estimate preparation
- Building and managing diverse, inclusive teams while promoting professional growth
- Implement robust safety management systems and accountability at all levels
- Establishing strong, trust-based relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners
- Developing and executing long-term strategies that align with business goals
- Design and drive effective training programmes to enhance performance and delivery
extensive experience in multi-disciplinary teams
Ben is a qualified Civil Engineer and Manager with extensive experience in multi-disciplinary teams on some of New Zealand’s largest infrastructure Projects. He has been accountable for the delivery of civil infrastructure while managing teams of over 60 engineers and field staff, fostering collaboration and high performance in a number on contracting models.
Ben has strong business management skills and commercial acumen, he excels in seeking out efficiency gains, negotiating favourable project outcomes and ensuring sound commercial decisions are made during contract negotiations.
Ben excels at building trusted, lasting relationships with his peers and clients, and thrives on the challenge of leading teams to deliver long term strategic results.
Key IPNZ Assignments:
- NZTA: W2TH Project Manager