Description
Summary:
Lead and manage civil construction projects from tender to completion, ensuring time, cost, and quality targets are met in a safe work environment.
Highlights:
1. Lead and manage construction projects with focus on time, cost, and quality
2. Oversee project budgets, contracts, and procurement strategies
3. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
The successful candidate will lead and manage construction projects from tender phase to completion, ensuring they meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets in a safe work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage project budgets, forecasting, and reporting to achieve financial objectives
Oversee contract administration, ensuring full compliance and effective risk management
Develop and implement procurement strategies, managing supplier and subcontractor relationships
Lead the design management process to ensure practical and efficient design solutions
Promote and uphold health and safety standards across all aspects of the project
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders
Use Procore and other systems to ensure effective information management
Oversee project governance and ensure transparent communication with all parties
What You’ll Bring
Proven experience as a Project Manager in civil construction
Strong commercial insight and experience in strategic decision-making
Solid understanding of technical, contractual, and financial aspects of construction and maintenance contracts
Demonstrated ability in planning, resource allocation, and operations management
Excellent client relationship management skills
Knowledge of the Construction Contracts Act and NZS3910 (preferred)
Commitment to health and safety—for yourself, your team, and the public
A positive, self-motivated attitude and the ability to work well within a team