Carterton Project Management Job Listings

Contract Site Manager | Commercial Refurb63964232599939110

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Contract Site Manager | Commercial Refurb

Represent the client on-site, ensuring the contractor delivers to programme, budget, and quality expectations. You’ll act as the client’s eyes and ears throughout construction — monitoring progress, quality, and safety while maintaining strong communication between contractors, consultants, and the client team. What you'll get - $70–$90 per hour - Paid for every hour worked - Immediate start - See the project through to completion About the role Oversee and manage the contractor’s on-site performance to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality. - Monitor site progress - Coordinate with consultants, architects, engineers, QSs, and the main contractor - Review workmanship and quality - Manage health and safety compliance - Track budgets and variations - Attend site meetings and report to the client team - Ensure client interests are protected Skills & experience - Strong understanding of construction methodology and programmes - Knowledge of building standards and safety regulations - Experience with main contractor commercial projects - Ability to interpret drawings and architectural plans Interested? I'm the go-to guy for contracting roles in the NZ construction market. If you want to have a confidential chat about why contracting could be for you, or a chat about other roles I have available right now, you can reach Ezra on 021 280 2016 or ezra@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Contract Manager

Great opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join our Wellington team At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Contract Manager to join our team in Wellington. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing specific operations within the department, ensuring that contract requirements are met, resources are used effectively, and target results are achieved. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing plans and procedures that drive profitable and sustainable growth of all contracts. You will also ensure the successful delivery of business plans, manage return on assets, and oversee cash flow requirements. **Key Responsibilities:** * Manage assigned contract to ensure performance meets customer expectations regarding quality and timelines. * Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including special conditions and specifications, while manging variations effectively * Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders * Ensure contract methodology, budgets, and programmes align with tendered outcomes, including margins, quality, and timelines. * Identify and mitigate business risks, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and company standards. * Promote a culture of Zero Harm through operational excellence and leading by example. **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** The ideal candidate for this position will have a strategic mindset, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering high quality results, you will also have: * Tertiary qualification in engineering, project management, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience) * BE or NZCE qualifications with 5+ years of project management/engineering experience * Ability to interpret and leverage SOR/contract documents for optimal contract outcomes * Understanding of financial and accounting processes, including preparation of progress and claim reports * Strategic thinker with the ability to plan and execute long-term goals while addressing immediate operational needs * Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards, with a commitment to Zero Harm practices **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: * Company vehicle * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more! * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Great promotion and career development opportunities Have a look at our other great benefits here! **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is* ***722366*** We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Projects Manager - Construction63612248361089112

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Projects Manager - Construction

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Wellington based operations team At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: * Competitive remuneration package plus company vehicle * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more! * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Wellington based operations team, working across high profile infrastructure and civil construction projects. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of projects from planning through to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, cost efficiency, quality workmanship, and a strong safety culture. This is a pivotal leadership role where your project management, people leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills will be key to delivering on time, on budgets, and to an exceptional standard. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and implement project methodology, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with the team * Oversee contract compliance, manage variations and claims, and provide monthly financial reports * Lead the onsite construction team to deliver projects on time and within budget * Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders * Oversee contract compliance, manage variations and claims, and provide monthly financial reports * Lead by example promoting and achieving Zero Harm goals **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** * Project and/or Contract Management experience in Civil Engineering * Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or related disciplines * Proven experience in managing civil construction projects * Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams, plant, and budgets * Track record of promoting a culture of safety, quality, and environmental excellence * Strong relationship management skills with internal and external stakeholders **Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation** Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 722304* We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Senior PM / Construciton Manager63851824604033113

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Senior PM / Construciton Manager

* Excellent team culture focused on collaboration * Strong pipeline of work and skillset team to mentor * Embrace the Wairarapa lifestyle without compromising on career growth and opport Grada Recruitment is currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager or Senior Project Manager keen to step into a 2IC position within a leading contractor's team operating across the Wairarapa region. The Role In this crucial 2IC position, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of earthworks and land development projects. You will oversee all commercial aspects of your projects, from tender to final account, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. This is a hands-on role where you will provide contractual guidance, manage client relationships, and drive profitability while supporting the Branch Manager in leading the regional team of project managers and field staff Our Client Our client is an industry leader in the New Zealand infrastructure landscape. Operating nationally they have a reputation for excellence, delivering a wide range of projects from major civil works for both private and public stakeholders. They are deeply committed to the communities they work in, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and sustainability. With a strong focus on employee development and promoting from within, they offer a stable and rewarding environment where careers are built and valued. The Ideal Candidate * A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience within the New Zealand civil contracting industry as a Senior project manager or higher. * Demonstrated experience in managing contracts, particularly with a focus on earthworks and land development projects. * A strong understanding of NZS3910 and other relevant construction contracts. * Excellent commercial acumen with strong negotiation and client management skills. What you will gain * A highly competitive salary package ranging from $120,000 to $160,000, plus a range of benefits. * A genuine pathway for career progression in a key regional leadership role. * The stability of working for an industry leader with a secure pipeline of local work. * A supportive and collaborative team environment that values work-life balance. * Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training. How to Apply Simply click "Apply" or get in touch with Ash Gray for a confidential discussion. Ash Gray 027 601 3220 agray@gradarecruitment.com

Masterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Project Manager

Take the lead on building quality homes with a trusted local builder owned by a new successful franchise operator. A1homes is looking for an experienced Residential Project Manager to join our team. You’ll oversee the delivery of new home builds from start to finish, working with reliable subcontractors and suppliers while being supported by the strength of a well-known national brand. If you’re a motivated leader with local industry connections and a passion for delivering homes we can all be proud of, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role *Manage the full project lifecycle for new residential builds *Oversee budgets, schedules, and on-site Health & Safety compliance *Lead and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to achieve quality outcomes *Maintain clear, professional communication with clients throughout the build process *Use digital tools and project management systems to track and report on progress What You’ll Bring *Proven project management experience in NZ residential construction *Strong understanding of Health & Safety and compliance requirements *Excellent organisation, time management, and communication skills *A solid network of local subcontractors and suppliers *LBP licence or trade qualification (preferred) *Competence with PCs and project management software What We Offer *Competitive salary $90,000 – $100,000, based on experience *Annual bonus opportunity *Company vehicle, fuel card, laptop and phone *A supportive, down-to-earth team culture *Monday to Friday role with occasional flexibility Apply Now If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Please forward your CV and a short cover letter. Applications close Friday 3rd October – interviews will be held as applications are received, so don’t wait to apply.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Construction Project Manager63612265088001115

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Construction Project Manager

Adecco is proud to be partnering exclusively with Venture Developments to recruit a Project Manager for their growing Freedom Village project in Masterton. This is a unique opportunity to take the lead on a build that genuinely changes lives-creating quality, affordable homes for retirees and downsizers in a safe, purpose-built community. **What's the Job?** You'll oversee the day-to-day operations of the Freedom Village site, ensuring the successful and safe delivery of multiple units from groundworks to handover. Your leadership will shape the progress and culture on site. **Key Responsibilities:** * Scheduling builds and coordinating council inspections * Managing deliveries, subcontractors, and materials * Leading toolbox meetings and maintaining health & safety compliance * Supporting, coaching and directing your team daily * Ensuring every build is delivered on time, within budget, and to spec **Key Requirements:** * A strong background in residential construction (ideally 5+ years) * Experience managing teams, build schedules, and subcontractors * Solid planning and problem-solving ability * Clear, confident communication skills - written and verbal * A trade qualification or construction background (LBP ideal) * A proactive, team-first attitude and calm leadership under pressure **What's in it for you:** * Long-term job security in a respected and growing company * Hands-on leadership in a well-structured team environment * Access to support from internal teams (Design, QS, Accounts, Sales) * A competitive salary package + company vehicle + tools * The satisfaction of building something meaningful in your local community Adecco is managing this recruitment on behalf of Venture Developments for this position. For a confidential discussion or to apply directly, contact: **Kieran Pancha** Phone: 022 122 6428 Email: kpancha@adecco.co.nz Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ work visa. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. *"By applying for this job, you confirm you have read www.adecco.co.nz/privacy-policy/ and consent to the Collection Statement located via https://www.adecco.co.nz/collection-statement/* *By proceeding, you agree to receive marketing e-mails from The Adecco Group and acknowledge you can opt out at any time.* *As one of the world's largest employers, we believe in talent not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our commitment to equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader dedication to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued."*

Masterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary