Manu Burkhardt

Manu Burkhardt is a Managing Director and General Manager of The FNR Group, a growing civil contracting business based in Kaitaia in the Far North and with branches also located in Kaikohe and Whāngarei.

FNR Group delivers roading and civil works across the Northland region, operating in a market increasingly shaped by larger contractors and evolving procurement frameworks. Manu brings a practical, on-the-ground perspective to the challenges facing second and third tier contractors as the state highway maintenance sector transitions to Integrated Delivery Contracts and NZTA's Infrastructure Delivery Model.