Front-End Delivery Planning Project Manager

Powerco

Tauranga

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Great office environment
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Medical insurance

Job summary

Powerco is seeking a Delivery Planning Project Manager to focus on the early phases of the project lifecycle, from concept to financial approval. The role emphasizes Front End Loading of complex projects to add value and reduce risk before construction starts.

You will verify scopes, develop robust schedules, forecast costs against budgets, and mature projects through planning phases to create a pool of ready-to-deliver initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Proven project management experience with depth in PM methodologies and tools.
  • Experience in electricity distribution, utilities, or industrial infrastructure is a plus.
  • Ability to define/deliver key tasks, develop schedules, forecast costs and manage risk.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills and tech competency.

Responsibilities

  • Verify project scopes and identify complexity or uncertainty in projects.
  • Oversee detailed designs and maintain project reporting.
  • Work with Delivery colleagues to prepare and manage contractor documentation.

Skills

Project management
Stakeholder management
Planning and scheduling

Tools

MS Project
Scheduling tools

Job description

Powerco is seeking a Delivery Planning Project Manager to focus on the early phases of the project lifecycle, from concept to financial approval. The role emphasizes Front End Loading of complex projects to add value and reduce risk before construction starts.

You will verify scopes, develop robust schedules, forecast costs against budgets, and mature projects through planning phases to create a pool of ready-to-deliver initiatives.

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