Field Manager

7 hours ago


Christchurch Central, New Zealand Universal Communications Group NZ Ltd Full time

Mō mātou tēnei - Our organisation

Universal Communications Group NZ Ltd (UCG) is a leading supplier of telecommunications network design, construction, operations and project management services. The company is relied upon by some of New Zealand's largest telecommunications operators to research, develop, trial and deliver new broadband deployment concepts, smart city technologies and bespoke IoT solutions. UCG works closely with network operators to optimise the performance of their existing and planned infrastructure and to ensure that deployments are delivered fit for purpose and future proofed.

Ko tā mātou mahi - About the role

Seeking expressions of interest from experienced Field Managers interested to join UCG in Christchurch. The role supervises and supports our Delivery Partner workforce (Sub Contractors) in the field.

Ko tō mahi – What you will do

  • Lead and support a high level of compliance in the field.
  • Lead and support safe work practices adherence.
  • Provide an environment where subcontractors exceed KPI targets.
  • Provide and share your technical knowledge.
  • Be comfortable working with internal stakeholders at all levels including executive leadership.

Na tōu rourou -What you will bring

You have a track record of leading telecommunications technicians and more specifically:

  • Maintenance and build of Inside Plant
  • Maintenance and build of Outside Plant
  • OSP Fibre / NGA
  • Provisioning/Res/Bus Tech
  • A focus on results, self-motivated, high-level performer, problem solver, decision maker.
  • A full clean driver's license.

It is desirable that you hold:

  • A Level 3 Telecommunications qualification.
  • Complex build experience.

Nōu te rourou – Why join us?

We are a passionate, diverse and inclusive team where to 'Empower By Creating Better Connections' is our stated purpose. We recognise our success and that of our customers is dependent on the achievements of our people. Through training, personal development, support from leaders and our work and project opportunities we can take your career to the next level.

At UCG, our agile matrix operating model means that staff may report to multiple managers depending on the workstream, project, or capability being supported. This structure promotes cross-functional collaboration and ensures that expertise is effectively leveraged across the organisation.

At any given time, you may be required to contribute your skills and capabilities across different processes, projects, or programmes. This way of working reflects our agile approach, enabling adaptability, shared accountability, and stronger outcomes for both our people and our clients.

The benefits of working at UCG include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Professional development including education subsidies
  • Rewards and recognition program
  • Social club and events
  • Marram Trust health and accommodation benefits

Ō Tātou Uara - Our company values

UCG and our team members are committed to our core company values of Performance, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork, Quality, Safety and Integrity. Our values are our promise to each other and are non-negotiable behaviours that underpin our company culture.

Me pehea te tono - How to apply

If this opportunity sounds like the right career move for you we look forward to receiving your application. However only persons with current work rights in New Zealand should apply. No recruitment agencies thank you.



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