Senior Project Manager

Te kōwhiringa The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record in the successful execution of large-scale construction projects. This pivotal role based in Gisborne offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a high-performing team oversee the flawless delivery of projects and drive a culture of operational excellence. As a Senior Project Manager you will partner with our Area Manager to ensure project success including timely delivery adherence to budget and unwavering commitment to quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of complex construction projects from tender through to completion. Collaborate with internal teams to develop robust project methodologies comprehensive budgets and detailed schedules

• Maintain strong relationships with clients suppliers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution

• Lead mentor and develop the project team promoting a culture of high performance accountability and continuous improvement

• Proactively identify and resolve potential issues ensuring that project budgets schedules and resources are carefully monitored and controlled

• Drive accountability across the project team ensuring all contractual claims and variations are managed efficiently

• Drive Zero Harm culture across all facets of the project ensuring a high focus on health safety environmental sustainability and quality assurance

Nga pūkenga matua Important Skills

The ideal candidate for this position will hold a combination of technical expertise leadership skills and strategic vision. Youll also have:

• Tertiary qualification in engineering project management or a related field (or equivalent industry experience)
• Extensive and proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects within a contracting environment with demonstrated ability to manage complex logistics subcontractors and resources
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating high performing teams while fostering a culture of accountability and excellence
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies contractual frameworks and risk management principles
• 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 offer:

• 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 benefitshere!

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 is733720

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.