Civil Site Manager | FIFO - Solomon Islands We're hiring for a specialist international civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across remote and logistically challenging environments throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Seeking an experienced Civil Site Manager / Superintendent to lead civil works on the upgrade of ageing water mains, replacing failing pipework to cut water losses and future-proof bulk water supply for a growing population in the Solomon Islands. This is a FIFO opportunity from NZ, suited to someone who thrives in hands-on environments and enjoys leading from the front.
What’s in it for you- FIFO from anywhere in NZ with all travel, accommodation, and insurances covered
- 8 weeks on, 1 week off rotation (travel during work time)
- Financial uplift reflective of the remote nature of the role
- Lead delivery on a major infrastructure project with multiple active work fronts
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact in developing communities
- Long-term pipeline of projects across the Pacific and wider APAC region
- Work in unique locations with a lifestyle that suits those who enjoy the outdoors, fishing, and diving
- Fly back to NZ during down time or anywhere else in the Pacific
- Why not ditch the rental property or rent your house out?! Save AND Earn
- Join a practical, tight-knit team that values initiative and getting the job done
Non-Negotiables- 15+ years’ experience in civil construction, preferably pipelaying
- Strong background in bulk earthworks, drainage, and pipeline
- Strong on programme and delivery
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar
- Confident communicator with the ability to provide clear direction on-site
- Practical, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to think on your feet
- Willingness to work FIFO in remote environments
Desirables- Previous experience working on remote or international projects
- Exposure to large-scale pipeline or infrastructure projects
- Trade background or strong hands-on site experience (Kiwi ingenuity desired!)
- Ability to work effectively within different cultural environments and support local workforce development
- A team-first approach, willing to step outside your lane to support delivery when needed
Next Steps To register your interest in this role or future FIFO opportunities like this - contact Ben Lapworth (ben@84recruitment.co.nz | 022 183 4944)
