Electrical Project Manager: Lead NZ Projects & Growth

Aotea Electric; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Phone provided

Laptop provided

Job summary

Aotea Electric Auckland is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join our Contracts team. This role focuses on delivering projects from award through to completion, working with clients, site teams, suppliers, and staff to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and high standards.

You will manage full lifecycle projects, review plans and contracts, develop programmes and resource plans, and monitor budgets and performance while maintaining strong client relationships and adherence to

Qualifications

• Current New Zealand Electrical Registration.
• Proven project management, supervisory, or leadership experience.
• Experience within electrical contracting and construction environments.
• Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Sound commercial awareness and project coordination capability.
• A hands-on, solutions-focused approach.
• Commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Reviewing plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Developing project programmes, milestones, and resource plans.
• Procuring materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
• Monitoring budgets, costs, and project performance.
• Preparing progress claims, forecasting, and reporting.
• Managing project variations and contractual changes.
• Coordinating labour, subcontractors, suppliers, and services.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Ensuring projects meet quality, safety, and compliance requirements.
• Supporting site teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

Skills

Electrical project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

New Zealand Electrical Registration

Job description

Aotea Electric Auckland is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join our Contracts team. This role focuses on delivering projects from award through to completion, working with clients, site teams, suppliers, and staff to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and high standards.

You will manage full lifecycle projects, review plans and contracts, develop programmes and resource plans, and monitor budgets and performance while maintaining strong client relationships and adherence to