Senior Project Manager Buildings Vertical

Auckland - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Frequency:

Frequency is a New Zealand-owned and operated specialist project advisory consultancy that has been optimising Kiwi infrastructure for over a decade. We partner closely with our clients ensuring they have access to experienced senior professionals from day one. Our expertise spans multiple sectors including Education Health Transport Airports Ports and Water Infrastructure. We believe in sharing real-world knowledge leaving our clients better equipped to navigate New Zealands complex project pathways.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to join our vibrant Auckland this role you will take ownership of complex projects lead client engagement and ensure successful delivery from inception through to completion. Depending on your experience you may also have the opportunity to lead manage and mentor project teams. If you already have people leadership experience we can offer you a more senior role with leadership responsibilities. If youre keen to develop into a people leader well provide the support and opportunities to help you grow into that space. This is a role for someone who thrives on responsibility enjoys building strong client relationships and can confidently manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery of projects to fully satisfy client needs and expectations ensuring projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget.
Actively engage with clients understanding their objectives and maintaining strong trusted relationships.
Identify manage and mitigate project risks to ensure successful outcomes.
Provide clear direction and guidance to project teams; mentor and support team members where applicable.
Contribute to business development efforts including client meetings proposals and tenders.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety obligations and company policies.

About You:

To succeed in this role you will bring:

8 years of relevant industry experience with a proven track record in managing vertical build projects.
Experience in directly managing people (line management) is a plus but not essential well support you if youre keen to grow into this area.
Strong experience across design procurement and contract management phases.
Consultancy and client-side project management experience is highly desirable.
Knowledge and application of NZS3910/3916 contracts.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and emotional intelligence able to adapt your style to suit different audiences.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Strong commercial acumen with experience in managing project financials and performance.
Relevant tertiary qualifications.

Why Join Our Frequency Whānau:

At Frequency we believe in the power of genuine in-person collaboration. Our office-first culture is a cornerstone of how we work. Being physically present enables stronger relationships supports accelerated learning and fosters shared energy that drives teamwork and innovation. While we trust our team to work flexibly when needed our default is working together in the office where conversations flow naturally and we can tackle challenges collaboratively.

We also offer:

5 weeks of annual leave
4% employer KiwiSaver contribution
Access to support through EAP services for you and your whānau
$200 Wellness Benefit to empower you to engage in wellbeing practices that best support you
Annual company-wide retreat
Ongoing support for your learning and development including company-wide forums individual training budgets and professional memberships

If youre excited about the opportunity to deliver impactful vertical projects and be part of a dynamic high-performing team wed love to hear from you!

Eligibility:

To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen resident or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa. For any questions about this role please contact us at.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

About Frequency:Frequency is a New Zealand-owned and operated specialist project advisory consultancy that has been optimising Kiwi infrastructure for over a decade. We partner closely with our clients ensuring they have access to experienced senior professionals from day one. Our expertise spans mu...