Senior Project Manager
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Job Location:
Christchurch - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Project Manager tojoin our Department of Corrections and the Ministry of Justice team and play a key role in our high performance Project team.Reporting toNational Team Leadyoull help deliver high-quality outcomes that support our essential services.
Te Kōwhiringa The Opportunity
Downer holds a long-term Asset Management and Facilities Management contract with the Department of Corrections and the Ministry of Justice that proactively manages and delivers to the national portfolio of facilities including 15 prisons 98 courts and 141 community correctional sites.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our high-performance Project team who are focused on delivering outstanding project at Christchurch Mens Prison office your main responsibilities willbe;
What Youll Do
This role offers a broad scope with key responsibilities including:
- Lead project delivery to meet time budget and gross margin targets through efficient forecasting cost control and claim/report generation.
- Provide technical advice support construction planning and enhance on-site team capability especially within Corrections and Justice contracts.
- Coordinate and peer-review (or undertake) engineering design scoping costing and quoting of project works.
- Implement and monitor Quality Plans manage risks and events and uphold Zero Harm standards.
- Work cross-functionally to support delivery teams and provide/co-ordinate technical training.
- Promote positive customer interactions uphold company values and drive continuous improvement and business growth.
This is a fantastic role that will suit someone who is outcome-focused enjoys a challenge and is able to take initiative whilst building great relationships with our team and client.
Nga pūkenga matua Important Skills
Tertiary qualification in Building or allied industries with 5 years of project management experience in construction or allied industries.
Strong understanding of construction management building codes contracts and financial principles.
Proven ability in project scoping costing and successful end-to-end delivery.
Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
Demonstrated leadership qualities time management and the ability to perform under pressure.
Strong problem-solving strategic thinking and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Positive proactive and outcome-driven with a can do approach and eagerness to challenge the status quo.
More than anything youll bring a strong work ethic a positive attitude and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
Ko wai mātou Our Organisation
At Downer we plan create and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei Why you will enjoy working here
Were proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity offering:
Training and development to support and diversify your career.
With 30% of vacancies filled internally youll find real opportunities to advance your career.
: healthcare discounts great savings on retail purchases car purchases and much more.
Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.
A company car is provided as part of this role.
You want your work to matter and so do we. With over 26000 people across Australia New Zealand and the Pacific our team is made up of individuals with unique perspectives backgrounds and ideas.
We know that diversity makes us stronger and we actively celebrate it through our commitment to inclusion and belonging.
Were committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we welcome people of all ages genders sexual orientations cultures abilities and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry including women Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Māori and Pasifika Peoples veterans people with disability and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesnt align perfectly with this role wed still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit apply - potential counts and so do you.
If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process just let us know were here to help you put your best foot forward.
Me pēhea ki te tono How to apply
Click APPLY and please include your CV and copies of relevant licenses/qualification. The reference number for this role is 730733.
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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
