Project Manager

The opportunity

Due to success and growth Downer are seeking a Project Manager to join their Energy & Utilities team working within the water division. Excellent stage to come and join the company to fully develop and grow the business further for our Wellington region

What youll do

• Work with the key people on identifying engineering solutions scoping estimating quoting and delivering projects
• Set parameters direction outcomes and requirements to the team / subcontractors undertaking the works such that it meets / exceeds the requirements specification and expectations of both Downer and the Client
• Take overall responsibility for sites and areas where your projects are being undertaken including quality of work appearance cleanliness compliance Health and Safety
• Records and schedules are updated accurately to allow regularly and timely invoicing of project
• Build and maintain strong positive relationships with client based on trust integrity and open communication
• Manage operations to achieve a superior level of safety environmental and quality performance
• In conjunction with the Manager and the Zero Harm Manager/ Advisor promote safe and environmentally sound working practices and a culture of safe and responsible behaviors and attitudes ensuring safety and environmental initiatives and achievements are publicised and rewarded

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration with a significant ASX-listed company
• Structured career paths with the opportunity to work in different areas of the Utilities business supported by a robust Commercial Operating Model
• A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives including EAP Beyond Blue
• Access to which offers discounts and savings on various products including retail items travel deals and entertainment options
• We are a Tier 1 ASX listed company with in-house capabilities that far exceed traditional contractor environments

What were looking for

• Relevant engineering and/or project construction or civil management qualifications
• Water treatment project experience (highly regarded)
• Proven experience within a contracting environment
• Strong project delivery expertise including scoping costing and execution
• Demonstrated commitment to Zero Harm and HSEQ leadership
• Solid technical commercial and financial acumen
• Broad understanding of construction/civil engineering practices compliance and financial controls
• A collaborative team player who actively contributes to shared goals
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong prioritisation and time management capability
• Highly organised efficient and deadline driven
• Ability to operate effectively in a busy dynamic environment with sound judgement and professionalism

About Energy & Utilities

Downers Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design build operate and maintain todays critical assets and networks delivering complete services across the water electricity telecommunications industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts specialist engineering integrated OEM partners and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our peoples diverse experiences talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click Apply to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes fees or costs from recruitment agencies search firms or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.